Can Merthyr Town beat Gosport Borough in Cigg-e Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cigg-e Stadium (5000 seats)

It's early days in the Non League Premier: Southern and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

It's no vacation for neither Merthyr Town nor Gosport Borough 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.

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Merthyr Town form and stats

Only one draw at home so far for Merthyr Town. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 20 matches.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Weston-super-Mare in the Non League Premier: Southern last time out and are looking for a win here. Heartbreak before that as Merthyr Town lost 0-1 at Harrow Borough's place.

Early season goal statistics from Merthyr Town's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Gosport Borough form and stats

Gosport Borough have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats were 4 victories, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 19 fixtures.

Two away games in a row for Gosport Borough, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Salisbury in the Non League Premier: Southern. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Taunton Town.

It's early days yet, but Gosport Borough has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Merthyr Town won 3 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Gosport Borough has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 1

Top Goalscorers

Merthyr Town missing players

Gosport Borough missing players

Merthyr Town Gosport Borough
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 1 Played 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won 0 0 1
1 1 1 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
1 1 1 Scored 0 0 3
2 1 1 Conceded 0 1 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 100% 50%
 
5 5 5 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
7 7 7 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
2 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Merthyr Town Last season Gosport Borough
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
42 21 1 Played 16 21 42
15 8 1 Won 5 5 15
9 5 0 Drew 3 3 5
18 8 0 Lost 8 13 22
68 38 4 Scored 26 31 63
67 32 2 Conceded 24 35 70
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 94% 95% 93%
83% 81% 100% Over 1.5 75% 76% 74%
62% 57% 100% Over 2.5 56% 62% 62%
36% 38% 100% Over 3.5 44% 43% 43%
17% 19% 100% Over 4.5 25% 24% 29%
52% 62% 100% BTTS 44% 52% 55%
24% 24% 0% Clean Sheets 31% 24% 21%
29% 19% 0% Failed To Score 31% 29% 31%
 
4.5 4.7 9 Corners For (avg) 3 3.7 3.7
1.8 1 1 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 5.3 5.3
0.2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.7 1.7
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats last season:
  • Merthyr Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

Merthyr Town
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Club Friendlies FA Cup
All Home Away
20-04-19 No Merthyr Town 0 - 0 Farnborough
22-04-19 No Taunton Town 3 - 2 Merthyr Town
27-04-19 No Merthyr Town 1 - 2 Walton Casuals
10-08-19 No Harrow Borough 1 - 0 Merthyr Town
13-08-19 No Merthyr Town 1 - 1 Weston-super-Mare
17-08-19 No Merthyr Town 14:00 Gosport Borough
24-08-19 No Farnborough 14:00 Merthyr Town
26-08-19 No Merthyr Town 14:00 Swindon Supermarine
31-08-19 No Metropolitan Police FC 14:00 Merthyr Town
14-09-19 No Merthyr Town 14:00 Chesham United
Gosport Borough
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern FA Cup Vanarama National League South
All Home Away
20-04-19 No Staines Town 0 - 5 Gosport Borough
22-04-19 No Gosport Borough 1 - 0 Wimborne Town
27-04-19 No Metropolitan Police FC 2 - 2 Gosport Borough
10-08-19 No Gosport Borough 3 - 0 Taunton Town
13-08-19 No Salisbury 1 - 0 Gosport Borough
17-08-19 No Merthyr Town 14:00 Gosport Borough
24-08-19 No Gosport Borough 14:00 Hendon
26-08-19 No Hartley Wintney 14:00 Gosport Borough
31-08-19 No Gosport Borough 14:00 Hayes & Yeading United
14-09-19 No Truro City 14:00 Gosport Borough

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Truro City 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Blackfield & Langley 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 4 6
3 Chesham United 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 6
4 Swindon Supermarine 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
5 Harrow Borough 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
6 Tiverton Town 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
7 Poole Town 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 3
8 Gosport Borough 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
9 Yate Town 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 3
10 Farnborough 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 3
11 Salisbury 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
12 Dorchester Town 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
13 Hendon 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
14 Weston-super-Mare 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Hayes & Yeading United 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
16 Hartley Wintney 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
17 Merthyr Town 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
18 Wimborne Town 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
19 Metropolitan Police FC 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
20 Walton Casuals 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -3 0
21 Beaconsfield Town 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
22 Taunton Town 2 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 -7 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Weymouth 40 24 10 6 90 48 20 13 5 2 47 20 20 11 5 4 43 28 42 82
2 Taunton Town 40 25 7 8 84 52 20 13 6 1 52 26 20 12 1 7 32 26 32 82
3 Metropolitan Police FC 40 21 11 8 85 61 20 13 5 2 48 29 20 8 6 6 37 32 24 74
4 Salisbury 40 20 11 9 90 66 20 12 3 5 43 35 20 8 8 4 47 31 24 71
5 Poole Town 40 19 10 11 78 58 20 8 6 6 35 32 20 11 4 5 43 26 20 67
6 Kings Langley 40 20 5 15 59 56 20 14 1 5 36 19 20 6 4 10 23 37 3 65
7 Harrow Borough 40 17 9 14 93 76 20 10 4 6 50 30 20 7 5 8 43 46 17 60
8 Chesham United 40 15 14 11 54 47 20 7 7 6 31 27 20 8 7 5 23 20 7 59
9 Farnborough 40 17 8 15 69 64 20 11 3 6 32 25 20 6 5 9 37 39 5 59
10 Swindon Supermarine 40 16 10 14 66 52 20 10 5 5 35 22 20 6 5 9 31 30 14 58
11 Hartley Wintney 39 16 10 13 78 67 19 9 3 7 42 32 20 7 7 6 36 35 11 58
12 Beaconsfield Town 39 14 12 13 61 61 20 9 7 4 42 31 19 5 5 9 19 30 0 54
13 Merthyr Town 40 15 7 18 65 64 20 8 4 8 36 30 20 7 3 10 29 34 1 52
14 Wimborne Town 40 15 7 18 70 71 20 11 5 4 42 30 20 4 2 14 28 41 -1 52
15 Dorchester Town 40 14 9 17 65 70 20 5 5 10 28 37 20 9 4 7 37 33 -5 51
16 Walton Casuals 40 13 9 18 66 74 20 9 4 7 41 33 20 4 5 11 25 41 -8 48
17 Gosport Borough 39 14 5 20 61 65 20 10 2 8 31 31 19 4 3 12 30 34 -4 47
18 Tiverton Town 40 12 11 17 59 72 20 6 7 7 29 30 20 6 4 10 30 42 -13 47
19 Hendon 40 12 10 18 60 74 20 7 4 9 32 33 20 5 6 9 28 41 -14 46
20 Basingstoke Town 39 12 7 20 75 75 19 7 4 8 40 34 20 5 3 12 35 41 0 43
21 Frome Town 40 10 4 26 40 71 20 5 3 12 18 30 20 5 1 14 22 41 -31 34
22 Staines Town 40 4 0 36 37 161 20 3 0 17 22 77 20 1 0 19 15 84 -124 12

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