Match preview Non League Premier: Southern: Merthyr Town - Walton Casuals at Cigg-e Stadium

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cigg-e Stadium (5000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Merthyr Town are in the 13th position while the guests worry at 18th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Walton Casuals play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Walton Casuals when playing on grass are 14 wins, 11 draws and 22 defeats from 47 matches. They have scored 66 goals and conceded 80 times in these games.

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Merthyr Town form and stats

Merthyr Town have played 19 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-4-7 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager G. Shephard led his Merthyr Town to a defeat in the Non League Premier: Southern match away at Taunton Town. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Cigg-e Stadium. In the match before that, Merthyr Town hosted Farnborough and drew the game 0-0.

The Merthyr Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 35 goals in 19 matches. 28 goals have been conceded.

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Walton Casuals form and stats

There's been little loot from Walton Casuals's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 19 away games. Walton Casuals only has 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 5 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Walton Casuals have lost on their last two travels.

The supporters enjoyed Walton Casuals's previous game versus Kings Langley, a Non League Premier: Southern 1-0 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Salisbury wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Walton Casuals find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 23 goals from 19 away fixtures. For Walton Casuals, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Merthyr Town and Walton Casuals have met before this season: Walton Casuals - Merthyr Town 1-3. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Merthyr Town wins - draws - Walton Casuals wins).

Merthyr Town missing players

Walton Casuals missing players

Merthyr Town Walton Casuals
Total Home Statistic Away Total
41 20 Played 20 41
67 37 Scored 23 67
65 30 Conceded 43 77
95% 95% Over 0.5 95% 98%
83% 80% Over 1.5 85% 88%
61% 55% Over 2.5 65% 76%
37% 40% Over 3.5 40% 51%
17% 20% Over 4.5 25% 24%
51% 60% Both teams to score 60% 71%
24% 25% Clean Sheet 10% 10%
29% 20% Failed To Score 35% 22%
 
0.4 0.7 Corners For (avg) 0.2 0.8
0.2 0.1 Corners Against (avg) 0.6 0.6
0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.2 0.3
1 1 Red Cards (total) 0 0

  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 39 23 10 6 87 48 19 12 5 2 44 20 20 11 5 4 43 28 39 79
2 Taunton Town 39 24 7 8 82 51 20 13 6 1 52 26 19 11 1 7 30 25 31 79
3 Metropolitan Police FC 39 21 10 8 83 59 19 13 4 2 46 27 20 8 6 6 37 32 24 73
4 Salisbury 39 20 11 8 90 60 19 12 3 4 43 29 20 8 8 4 47 31 30 71
5 Poole Town 39 18 10 11 71 58 20 8 6 6 35 32 19 10 4 5 36 26 13 64
6 Kings Langley 39 19 5 15 57 56 19 13 1 5 34 19 20 6 4 10 23 37 1 62
7 Farnborough 39 17 8 14 69 61 20 11 3 6 32 25 19 6 5 8 37 36 8 59
8 Swindon Supermarine 39 16 10 13 66 51 20 10 5 5 35 22 19 6 5 8 31 29 15 58
9 Chesham United 39 15 13 11 54 47 20 7 7 6 31 27 19 8 6 5 23 20 7 58
10 Harrow Borough 39 16 9 14 87 76 20 10 4 6 50 30 19 6 5 8 37 46 11 57
11 Hartley Wintney 38 15 10 13 75 66 18 8 3 7 39 31 20 7 7 6 36 35 9 55
12 Beaconsfield Town 38 14 11 13 60 60 20 9 7 4 42 31 18 5 4 9 18 29 0 53
13 Merthyr Town 39 15 7 17 64 62 19 8 4 7 35 28 20 7 3 10 29 34 2 52
14 Wimborne Town 39 15 6 18 70 71 19 11 4 4 42 30 20 4 2 14 28 41 -1 51
15 Dorchester Town 39 14 9 16 64 67 20 5 5 10 28 37 19 9 4 6 36 30 -3 51
16 Gosport Borough 38 14 4 20 59 63 20 10 2 8 31 31 18 4 2 12 28 32 -4 46
17 Tiverton Town 39 12 10 17 58 71 19 6 6 7 28 29 20 6 4 10 30 42 -13 46
18 Walton Casuals 39 12 9 18 64 73 20 9 4 7 41 33 19 3 5 11 23 40 -9 45
19 Basingstoke Town 38 12 7 19 74 73 18 7 4 7 39 32 20 5 3 12 35 41 1 43
20 Hendon 39 11 10 18 59 74 19 6 4 9 31 33 20 5 6 9 28 41 -15 43
21 Frome Town 39 10 4 25 40 69 20 5 3 12 18 30 19 5 1 13 22 39 -29 34
22 Staines Town 39 4 0 35 37 154 19 3 0 16 22 70 20 1 0 19 15 84 -117 12

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