Farnborough vs Taunton Town: Match guide and preview

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Competition: Wed 11.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Paddy Power Park (4163 seats)

Farnborough will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind Taunton Town.

It's no vacation for neither Farnborough nor Taunton Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

W L D L W

Farnborough form and stats

7 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Farnborough have to build on here at Paddy Power Park in the Non League Premier: Southern.

A nice win for Farnborough last time playing, versus Yate Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0. Ahead of that match, Farnborough lost 0-1 at home to Swindon Supermarine.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Farnborough played a great game against Yate Town and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Farnborough as they have a new game in only three days, a Non League Premier: Southern match thankfully also at home. Chesham United are visiting.

Farnborough has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Farnborough's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

D D D L W

Taunton Town form and stats

Playing away, Taunton Town have won 4 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats in the Non League Premier: Southern this season. The last three matches for Taunton Town have all ended in a draw. Visiting Taunton Town has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Taunton Town are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Truro City (placed 1st). A 3-3 draw was the result before that, hosting Hendon.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Merthyr Town in just three days.

Taunton Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 25 times in 15 away games so far. Taunton Town have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Taunton Town - Farnborough 3-1. Farnborough-Taunton Town H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Farnborough zero wins, Taunton Town three wins, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Farnborough missing players

Taunton Town missing players

Farnborough Taunton Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 16 5 Played P 4 15 30
12 7 0 Won W 1 4 15
3 3 1 Drew D 1 6 8
14 6 4 Lost L 2 5 7
37 21 0 Scored S 4 25 63
43 21 11 Conceded C 8 26 49
97% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 69% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 93% 97%
48% 44% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 77%
34% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 40% 50%
10% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 27% 33%
45% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 77%
24% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 13% 17%
34% 38% 100% Failed to Score F T 25% 7% 7%
 
3.3 3.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.5 3.8
1.9 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 2.8
0.7 0.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
70 59 0 Total Shots T S 15 78 131
26 24 0 Shots on Target S O 6 31 54
65% 54% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 45% 70%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern this season:
  • Farnborough has the fewest scored goals in the second half (14)
  • Farnborough have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Taunton Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Taunton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Truro City 31 21 4 6 65 30 15 10 3 2 34 15 16 11 1 4 31 15 35 67
2 Chesham United 33 21 3 9 70 44 17 13 2 2 38 17 16 8 1 7 32 27 26 66
3 Hayes & Yeading United 32 17 6 9 65 42 17 9 3 5 32 18 15 8 3 4 33 24 23 57
4 Swindon Supermarine 32 17 6 9 50 41 15 9 3 3 28 20 17 8 3 6 22 21 9 57
5 Tiverton Town 29 16 7 6 69 41 14 7 4 3 29 20 15 9 3 3 40 21 28 55
6 Taunton Town 30 15 8 7 63 49 15 11 2 2 38 23 15 4 6 5 25 26 14 53
7 Salisbury 29 14 8 7 55 40 16 11 2 3 31 21 13 3 6 4 24 19 15 50
8 Gosport Borough 33 13 10 10 35 32 16 8 6 2 21 14 17 5 4 8 14 18 3 49
9 Poole Town 26 13 6 7 43 27 8 5 1 2 16 7 18 8 5 5 27 20 16 45
10 Weston-super-Mare 29 13 6 10 54 45 14 7 4 3 31 22 15 6 2 7 23 23 9 45
11 Metropolitan Police FC 30 13 4 13 46 48 17 6 3 8 22 27 13 7 1 5 24 21 -2 43
12 Farnborough 29 12 3 14 37 43 16 7 3 6 21 21 13 5 0 8 16 22 -6 39
13 Merthyr Town 31 9 11 11 37 37 16 8 4 4 27 20 15 1 7 7 10 17 0 38
14 Hendon 31 10 8 13 47 51 16 7 3 6 25 25 15 3 5 7 22 26 -4 38
15 Wimborne Town 33 10 7 16 39 52 16 7 3 6 20 20 17 3 4 10 19 32 -13 37
16 Hartley Wintney 27 10 6 11 38 39 10 3 3 4 13 16 17 7 3 7 25 23 -1 36
17 Harrow Borough 33 9 8 16 42 60 16 4 3 9 19 31 17 5 5 7 23 29 -18 35
18 Blackfield & Langley 31 8 9 14 33 50 17 6 6 5 19 17 14 2 3 9 14 33 -17 33
19 Yate Town 31 8 5 18 38 56 15 6 2 7 22 25 16 2 3 11 16 31 -18 29
20 Walton Casuals 33 7 6 20 40 71 17 3 3 11 19 42 16 4 3 9 21 29 -31 27
21 Beaconsfield Town 31 6 7 18 28 51 17 4 4 9 21 26 14 2 3 9 7 25 -23 25
22 Dorchester Town 32 4 6 22 36 81 18 3 5 10 20 37 14 1 1 12 16 44 -45 18

Read more about Non League Premier: Southern

The Southern Football League consists of four divisions: Central Division and South Division (at the seventh highest division level of English football) and Division One Central / Division One South (eight highest level). Teams come from the South West of England, southern Midlands and South Wales.