Non League Premier: Southern match preview: Swindon Supermarine versus Merthyr Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Wed 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Swindon Supermarine perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Merthyr Town can look both up and down from their 12th position.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Swindon Supermarine form and stats

Swindon Supermarine are steadily winning Non League Premier: Southern games and points here. 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. Ever since the Poole Town game Swindon Supermarine has been unbeatable here producing six straight wins.

Happy days for Swindon Supermarine in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Southern match away at Wimborne Town (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Weston-super-Mare in a game that was won 3-2.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Swindon Supermarine as they are travelling to their away game against Walton Casuals in the Non League Premier: Southern. That match is three days after this one.

Swindon Supermarine can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 19 times. Swindon Supermarine have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Merthyr Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Merthyr Town so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

The supporters enjoyed Merthyr Town's previous game versus Yate Town (placed 20th), a Non League Premier: Southern 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Walton Casuals.

A quick return to home after this game, as Merthyr Town are hosting Harrow Borough in the Non League Premier: Southern only three days away.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Merthyr Town's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 8 matches. As opposed to that, Merthyr Town have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Merthyr Town - Swindon Supermarine 3-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 2 - 2 - 5 (Swindon Supermarine wins - draws - Merthyr Town wins). As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Swindon Supermarine missing players

Merthyr Town missing players

Swindon Supermarine Merthyr Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 4 Played P 1 8 18
11 7 3 Won W 0 1 7
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
4 1 1 Lost L 1 5 7
32 19 9 Scored S 0 4 21
23 10 7 Conceded C 1 8 20
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 89%
79% 78% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 38% 67%
53% 67% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 44%
37% 44% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
26% 33% 75% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
58% 56% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 56%
26% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
21% 11% 25% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 33%
 
3.3 3.8 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 2.6
2.9 3.2 2.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 3
0.9 0.9 0.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.7
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
83 33 3 Total Shots T S 0 0 60
44 22 3 Shots on Target S O 0 0 26
59% 73% 300% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 54%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern this season:
  • Merthyr Town has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
  • Merthyr Town has the fewest scored goals (4) away
  • Merthyr Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Swindon Supermarine has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
  • Swindon Supermarine has the most points from losing position (14)
  • Swindon Supermarine have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Swindon Supermarine have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Merthyr Town have scored away.
  • Swindon Supermarine haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tiverton Town 21 14 3 4 58 28 9 5 2 2 20 13 12 9 1 2 38 15 30 45
2 Truro City 20 14 3 3 39 18 10 7 2 1 23 11 10 7 1 2 16 7 21 45
3 Chesham United 20 14 1 5 47 28 10 9 1 0 25 11 10 5 0 5 22 17 19 43
4 Taunton Town 19 11 4 4 40 26 11 8 1 2 26 16 8 3 3 2 14 10 14 37
5 Swindon Supermarine 19 11 4 4 32 23 9 7 1 1 19 10 10 4 3 3 13 13 9 37
6 Gosport Borough 22 9 8 5 24 18 10 5 4 1 15 10 12 4 4 4 9 8 6 35
7 Salisbury 19 9 6 4 35 25 10 8 1 1 22 11 9 1 5 3 13 14 10 33
8 Poole Town 16 9 2 5 30 18 5 3 0 2 10 5 11 6 2 3 20 13 12 29
9 Weston-super-Mare 20 8 5 7 38 29 9 3 4 2 19 14 11 5 1 5 19 15 9 29
10 Hayes & Yeading United 17 9 2 6 34 28 8 5 0 3 14 10 9 4 2 3 20 18 6 29
11 Farnborough 20 9 2 9 26 32 10 4 2 4 12 17 10 5 0 5 14 15 -6 29
12 Merthyr Town 18 7 4 7 21 20 10 6 2 2 17 12 8 1 2 5 4 8 1 25
13 Metropolitan Police FC 21 7 4 10 31 34 11 2 3 6 11 18 10 5 1 4 20 16 -3 25
14 Walton Casuals 23 7 3 13 32 51 12 3 1 8 15 31 11 4 2 5 17 20 -19 24
15 Blackfield & Langley 21 6 5 10 25 34 12 4 4 4 14 14 9 2 1 6 11 20 -9 23
16 Harrow Borough 23 6 5 12 26 40 11 2 1 8 11 23 12 4 4 4 15 17 -14 23
17 Wimborne Town 21 6 4 11 26 34 10 4 2 4 13 15 11 2 2 7 13 19 -8 22
18 Hartley Wintney 18 5 5 8 21 28 8 2 2 4 9 14 10 3 3 4 12 14 -7 20
19 Hendon 20 4 6 10 25 37 12 4 3 5 16 19 8 0 3 5 9 18 -12 18
20 Yate Town 20 5 3 12 23 36 9 3 1 5 9 16 11 2 2 7 14 20 -13 18
21 Dorchester Town 22 3 5 14 29 55 12 2 4 6 14 22 10 1 1 8 15 33 -26 14
22 Beaconsfield Town 20 3 4 13 15 35 12 1 3 8 10 21 8 2 1 5 5 14 -20 13

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.