Non League Premier: Southern match preview: Taunton Town versus Salisbury

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Taunton Town so far with their 5th position in the Non League Premier: Southern table, welcoming Salisbury who are placed 8th.

The hosts Taunton Town saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Non League Premier: Southern. That game was an away game at Merthyr Town, so at least Taunton Town are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Taunton Town form and stats

Taunton Town, who have the most scored goals (35) at home in Non League Premier: Southern, are steadily winning Non League Premier: Southern games and points here. 11 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 14 games. Taunton Town are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

In their previous game, the manager R. Dray led his Taunton Town to a defeat in the Non League Premier: Southern match away at Merthyr Town. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Swindon Supermarine.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

There will be little rest for Taunton Town after this match as they are travelling to Farnborough for a Non League Premier: Southern game in only four days.

Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Taunton Town has scored 35 goals here in 14 home games. Taunton Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Salisbury form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Southern travels is 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Two away games in a row for Salisbury, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Metropolitan Police FC in the Non League Premier: Southern. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Tiverton Town.

Salisbury were so close to getting something from the game against Metropolitan Police FC, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal five minutes into overtime.

After this away game Salisbury return home for a Non League Premier: Southern game against Truro City. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The Salisbury manager S. Claridge has got the team scoring on the road, with 24 away goals in 12 league matches. In the opposite end, Salisbury have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Salisbury - Taunton Town 2-1 entered in the official records. Last seven meetings between the teams: Taunton Town won three, Salisbury won three and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Taunton Town missing players

Salisbury missing players

Taunton Town Salisbury
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 12 25
15 11 3 Won W 0 3 12
5 1 0 Drew D 2 5 7
7 2 1 Lost L 2 4 6
57 35 11 Scored S 5 24 51
43 20 8 Conceded C 8 19 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
96% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 88%
78% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 68%
48% 57% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 52%
33% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 42% 32%
74% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 68%
19% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
7% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 16%
 
4.3 2.8 1 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.9 2.8
3.2 2.4 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 2.1 2.2
1.1 1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
131 53 18 Total Shots T S 19 34 77
54 23 10 Shots on Target S O 14 20 38
61% 91% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 90% 71%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern this season:
  • All of Taunton Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Taunton Town has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
  • Taunton Town has the most scored goals (35) at home
  • Taunton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Taunton Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • 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 Chesham United 29 19 2 8 62 39 15 12 2 1 34 15 14 7 0 7 28 24 23 59
2 Truro City 27 18 3 6 53 27 13 9 2 2 29 13 14 9 1 4 24 14 26 57
3 Tiverton Town 27 16 6 5 67 35 13 7 3 3 27 18 14 9 3 2 40 17 32 54
4 Swindon Supermarine 28 16 5 7 48 37 14 9 2 3 27 19 14 7 3 4 21 18 11 53
5 Taunton Town 27 15 5 7 57 43 14 11 1 2 35 20 13 4 4 5 22 23 14 50
6 Hayes & Yeading United 28 15 4 9 55 39 14 7 2 5 23 16 14 8 2 4 32 23 16 49
7 Poole Town 24 13 5 6 41 24 8 5 1 2 16 7 16 8 4 4 25 17 17 44
8 Salisbury 25 12 7 6 51 36 13 9 2 2 27 17 12 3 5 4 24 19 15 43
9 Weston-super-Mare 28 12 6 10 52 44 14 7 4 3 31 22 14 5 2 7 21 22 8 42
10 Gosport Borough 29 11 9 9 32 28 14 7 5 2 19 13 15 4 4 7 13 15 4 42
11 Metropolitan Police FC 28 12 4 12 43 45 15 5 3 7 19 24 13 7 1 5 24 21 -2 40
12 Hendon 27 10 6 11 42 41 15 7 3 5 24 21 12 3 3 6 18 20 1 36
13 Farnborough 27 11 3 13 33 42 14 6 3 5 17 20 13 5 0 8 16 22 -9 36
14 Merthyr Town 27 9 8 10 36 35 15 8 3 4 27 20 12 1 5 6 9 15 1 35
15 Wimborne Town 29 10 5 14 36 47 14 7 2 5 19 18 15 3 3 9 17 29 -11 35
16 Blackfield & Langley 28 8 7 13 32 43 15 6 4 5 18 16 13 2 3 8 14 27 -11 31
17 Harrow Borough 30 8 7 15 36 53 15 4 2 9 17 29 15 4 5 6 19 24 -17 31
18 Hartley Wintney 25 8 6 11 33 38 10 3 3 4 13 16 15 5 3 7 20 22 -5 30
19 Yate Town 28 7 5 16 36 50 14 5 2 7 20 25 14 2 3 9 16 25 -14 26
20 Walton Casuals 30 7 5 18 38 65 15 3 2 10 18 38 15 4 3 8 20 27 -27 26
21 Beaconsfield Town 27 4 6 17 22 49 14 2 4 8 15 24 13 2 2 9 7 25 -27 18
22 Dorchester Town 30 3 6 21 34 79 16 2 5 9 18 35 14 1 1 12 16 44 -45 15

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.