Football betting preview: Taunton Town vs Metropolitan Police FC

Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Viridor Stadium (2500 seats)

A key match in Non League Premier: Southern as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 2nd position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Non League Premier: Southern game only three days ago. That game, against Weymouth, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Metropolitan Police FC.

It's quite the trip for Metropolitan Police FC when visiting Taunton Town as the cities are 3200 kilometers apart.

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Taunton Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Viridor Stadium as Taunton Town has scored 46 goals to get 39 points from 17 games. The overall stats are 11-6-0 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Taunton Town tasted defeat here at Viridor Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.

A good away victory last time out for Taunton Town, who won 1-0 against Chesham United. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Poole Town.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Taunton Town handle that role? We have found one game in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D0-L0.

Goals are plentiful at Viridor Stadium this season as Taunton Town has scored 46 goals here in 17 attempts. On the other hand, Taunton Town have conceded 20 goals.

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Metropolitan Police FC form and stats

6-6-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Metropolitan Police FC in their matches away.

Metropolitan Police FC play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-4 to Weymouth. Before that, Metropolitan Police FC secured a home win against Merthyr Town with the score 2-0.

Metropolitan Police FC are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 8 wins, 8 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 22 matches.

Metropolitan Police FC are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 33 times in 17 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Metropolitan Police FC have conceded 30 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

Metropolitan Police FC - Taunton Town 4-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Taunton Town-Metropolitan Police FC H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Taunton Town 0 wins, Metropolitan Police FC 1 win, 0 draws.

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Taunton Town Metropolitan Police FC
Total Home Statistic Away Total
37 18 Played 18 37
78 50 Scored 35 84
47 20 Conceded 32 58
97% 94% Over 0.5 94% 97%
81% 89% Over 1.5 89% 86%
70% 78% Over 2.5 78% 73%
46% 56% Over 3.5 56% 54%
24% 33% Over 4.5 22% 30%
65% 61% Both teams to score 67% 65%
27% 39% Clean Sheet 22% 27%
11% 6% Failed To Score 17% 11%
Key stats this season:
  • Metropolitan Police FC is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Taunton Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 35 22 8 5 81 45 17 11 4 2 39 19 18 11 4 3 42 26 36 74
2 Taunton Town 35 21 7 7 73 43 17 11 6 0 46 20 18 10 1 7 27 23 30 70
3 Metropolitan Police FC 35 19 10 6 78 55 18 13 4 1 45 25 17 6 6 5 33 30 23 67
4 Salisbury 35 18 10 7 82 55 17 11 3 3 39 25 18 7 7 4 43 30 27 64
5 Kings Langley 35 18 5 12 54 51 17 12 1 4 32 17 18 6 4 8 22 34 3 59
6 Poole Town 35 15 9 11 63 53 18 7 5 6 31 29 17 8 4 5 32 24 10 54
7 Harrow Borough 35 15 8 12 77 70 17 9 4 4 41 25 18 6 4 8 36 45 7 53
8 Farnborough 35 15 7 13 63 58 17 9 3 5 26 22 18 6 4 8 37 36 5 52
9 Swindon Supermarine 35 14 9 12 62 48 18 9 4 5 33 21 17 5 5 7 29 27 14 51
10 Chesham United 35 13 11 11 42 44 18 6 6 6 22 25 17 7 5 5 20 19 -2 50
11 Merthyr Town 34 14 5 15 57 56 17 8 3 6 34 26 17 6 2 9 23 30 1 47
12 Dorchester Town 35 13 8 14 57 62 18 4 5 9 21 33 17 9 3 5 36 29 -5 47
13 Beaconsfield Town 33 12 10 11 56 56 16 7 6 3 38 29 17 5 4 8 18 27 0 46
14 Hartley Wintney 34 12 9 13 69 64 17 7 3 7 37 31 17 5 6 6 32 33 5 45
15 Wimborne Town 35 13 6 16 67 68 18 10 4 4 41 30 17 3 2 12 26 38 -1 45
16 Tiverton Town 35 11 8 16 52 60 18 6 5 7 27 28 17 5 3 9 25 32 -8 41
17 Hendon 35 11 8 16 55 66 17 6 3 8 29 30 18 5 5 8 26 36 -11 41
18 Basingstoke Town 34 11 6 17 64 64 16 6 3 7 32 28 18 5 3 10 32 36 0 39
19 Walton Casuals 35 10 9 16 56 66 17 7 4 6 35 30 18 3 5 10 21 36 -10 39
20 Gosport Borough 34 11 4 19 51 60 18 9 2 7 30 28 16 2 2 12 21 32 -9 37
21 Frome Town 35 10 3 22 38 60 18 5 2 11 18 29 17 5 1 11 20 31 -22 33
22 Staines Town 35 4 0 31 36 129 18 3 0 15 22 65 17 1 0 16 14 64 -93 12