FAW Championship fixture lowdown: Briton Ferry against Carmarthen Town

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Competition: Wales FAW Championship
Competition: Fri 17.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Old Road (500 seats)

Briton Ferry are placed 2nd, while Carmarthen Town are bringing up the rear 12 points behind in the league table. Will they decrease the gap?

Insights:
  • Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (58) in FAW Championship
  • Carmarthen Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both squads have had enough rest since their previous game. Let's agree to expect an animated match!

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Briton Ferry form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Old Road as Briton Ferry have scored 33 goals to get 25 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the FAW Championship are 7-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Briton has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Old Road. We remember; it was Cambrian & Clydach.

Happy days for Briton Ferry in their previous game, a fixture away at Ammanford (placed 12th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Before that game, a loss in the away fixture against Bala Town in the Welsh Cup.

Some goal stats: A review of the 12 most recent league matches highlights that 10 of them had goals from both teams.

Briton Ferry have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Carmarthen Town form and stats

As the visiting team in FAW Championship matches, Carmarthen Town have produced an overall stat of 5-0-5 so far. Carmarthen seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Llanelli Town with 1-3 on the scoreboard.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Afan Lido wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 17 of this club's 21 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.

Carmarthen Town have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 22 goals from 10 away matches. Carmarthen Town have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: Carmarthen Town - Briton Ferry 2-4. Numbers for the former four meetings featuring these two participants are: one win for Briton, two draws and one win for Carmarthen Town. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Briton Ferry missing players

Carmarthen Town missing players

Briton Ferry Carmarthen Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 2 Played P 4 10 21
13 7 2 Won W 1 5 10
5 4 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 0 0 Lost L 3 5 9
58 33 5 Scored S 4 22 46
25 6 0 Conceded C 7 17 37
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 80% 86%
71% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 80% 81%
52% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 60% 62%
43% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 30% 33%
67% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 62%
33% 55% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 20% 14%
5% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 24%
 
6.6 6.7 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 7.3 6.5
3.6 3.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 4.2 3.9
1.4 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
14.3 15.7 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 8.2 9.3
6.4 7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.5 4.3
47% 48% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 40%
 
8.5 9.2 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 5.7 5.2 7.5
2.9 2.6 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 2.7 3.3
Key stats in FAW Championship this season:
  • Briton Ferry have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Briton Ferry have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Briton Ferry have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (33) at home in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (58) in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the the best goal difference (+27) at home in FAW Championship
  • Briton Ferry have the the best goal difference (+33) in FAW Championship
  • Carmarthen 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 Barry Town United 20 17 1 2 47 16 10 9 0 1 28 8 10 8 1 1 19 8 31 52
2 Briton Ferry 21 13 5 3 58 25 11 7 4 0 33 6 10 6 1 3 25 19 33 44
3 Llanelli Town 19 13 3 3 39 19 11 7 2 2 21 10 8 6 1 1 18 9 20 42
4 Afan Lido 21 11 8 2 49 28 13 7 5 1 30 17 8 4 3 1 19 11 21 41
5 Cambrian & Clydach 21 10 4 7 46 40 11 6 0 5 25 25 10 4 4 2 21 15 6 34
6 Carmarthen Town 21 10 2 9 46 37 11 5 2 4 24 20 10 5 0 5 22 17 9 32
7 Llantwit Major 19 8 2 9 30 28 10 5 1 4 17 11 9 3 1 5 13 17 2 26
8 Cwmbran Celtic 18 7 3 8 44 38 8 3 2 3 24 20 10 4 1 5 20 18 6 24
9 Taff's Well 20 6 6 8 40 38 9 4 1 4 17 13 11 2 5 4 23 25 2 24
10 Trefelin 20 7 2 11 40 45 9 3 1 5 19 22 11 4 1 6 21 23 -5 23
11 Goytre United 20 6 4 10 30 48 12 4 3 5 22 29 8 2 1 5 8 19 -18 22
12 Ammanford 18 5 4 9 27 39 10 5 1 4 18 23 8 0 3 5 9 16 -12 19
13 Abergavenny Town 21 5 4 12 27 49 9 2 3 4 12 15 12 3 1 8 15 34 -22 19
14 Swansea University 21 5 4 12 24 49 10 2 2 6 11 19 11 3 2 6 13 30 -25 19
15 Pontardawe Town 20 6 1 13 30 57 8 2 0 6 12 18 12 4 1 7 18 39 -27 19
16 Ynyshir Albions 18 2 3 13 21 42 7 1 1 5 10 19 11 1 2 8 11 23 -21 9