Winchester City believe to sell many tickets for this match despite that the season has been gruelling so far with 23 points and a 19th position in the Non League Premier: Southern South table. Guests Merthyr Town have 8th place with 38 pts.
- Winchester City is in the worst form (0-1-5)
Little time to rest for the team playing at home, as they played a Hampshire Senior Cup match only four days back. That game was an away game at Bashley, so at least Winchester City are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Winchester City form and stats
Winchester City's results here at The Denplan City Ground in the Non League Premier: Southern South have been very modest with 1 victory, 5 draws and 6 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Winchester to get some points in this home game.
The regulars hope that Winchester City will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 3-4 away defeat in the Hampshire Senior Cup fixture against Bashley.
Heartbreak before that as Winchester City lost 1-3 at Bracknell Town's place.Betting people might want to know that 19 of the most recent 24 league games from these players have had goals from both sides.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Harrow Borough are coming to town in three days.
With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Winchester defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Merthyr Town form and stats
The visitors are W5-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Southern South. Merthyr Town are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.
The Merthyr goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 210 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Merthyr Town are travelling after their nice 5-0 home win in the fixture against Salisbury (placed 13th). As mentioned above, Merthyr Town was the only team on the pitch versus Salisbury in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Truro City that ended 0-0.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 11 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.
After this away game Merthyr return home for a Non League Premier: Southern South game against Plymouth Parkway. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Merthyr Town's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. 12 goals have been conceded by Merthyr Town in these games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides face each other this season, as the results database show this recent game: Merthyr Town - Winchester 5-2. Winchester City-Merthyr Town H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Winchester City one win, Merthyr Town three wins, zero draws. four of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Winchester City missing players
Merthyr Town missing players
| Winchester City | Merthyr Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 32 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 10 | 17 | 48 |
| 49 | 20 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 88% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 82% | 92% |
| 68% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 75% |
| 36% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 50% |
| 16% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 9% | 29% |
| 76% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 75% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | 25% |
| 20% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 3.2 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 6 | 5.7 |
| 4.3 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 41% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 33% | 54% |
| 10.3 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| 5.3 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
- Winchester City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Winchester City have the fewest points (8) at home in Non League Premier: Southern South
- Winchester City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Winchester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Winchester City is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Weston-super-Mare | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 44 | 56 |
| 2 | Truro City | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 55 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 32 | 55 |
| 3 | Chesham United | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 53 |
| 4 | Metropolitan Police FC | 23 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 41 |
| 5 | Poole Town | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 40 |
| 6 | Dorchester Town | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -1 | 40 |
| 7 | Bracknell Town | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 20 | 39 |
| 8 | Merthyr Town | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
| 9 | Beaconsfield Town | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Swindon Supermarine | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 40 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 36 |
| 11 | Hanwell Town | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | Hayes & Yeading United | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 33 |
| 13 | Salisbury | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -11 | 33 |
| 14 | Tiverton Town | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 15 | Gosport Borough | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 55 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 31 | -10 | 29 |
| 16 | Yate Town | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -21 | 28 |
| 17 | Hendon | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 30 | -10 | 24 |
| 18 | Plymouth Parkway | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -2 | 23 |
| 19 | Winchester City | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 29 | -17 | 23 |
| 20 | Harrow Borough | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 30 | -20 | 23 |
| 21 | Hartley Wintney | 28 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 31 | 61 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 32 | -30 | 20 |
| 22 | North Leigh | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 33 | -35 | 13 |