Football match preview: Holywell vs Guilsfield

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Competition: Wales FAW Championship
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Halkyn Road (1000 seats)

A quick peek at the FAW Championship standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but the outcome is not given. Get our Holywell - Guilsfield guide!

Insights:
  • Holywell have the fewest conceded goals (17) in FAW Championship
  • Guilsfield have the most points from losing position (10) in FAW Championship

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Holywell and Guilsfield.

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Holywell form and stats

Holywell have been outstanding at home so far in the FAW Championship with 8 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss. days ago.

Holywell are confident in defense, having played 468 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A good away victory last time out for Holywell, who won 2-0 against Mold Alexandra (placed 9th).

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

Betting heads-up: This side have played 5 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

From these home matches, Holywell have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Guilsfield form and stats

6-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Guilsfield in their FAW Championship matches away. Having won their last three away games Guilsfield has no reason to fear anyone.

202 minutes! That's how long the Guilsfield goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

It's the second away game in a row for Guilsfield, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Cefn Druids (placed 5th) last time out.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Conwy Borough at their stadium, the result 3-0.

Observe that 9 of this team's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

A quick return to home after this game, as Guilsfield are hosting Gresford Athletic in the FAW Championship only three days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Guilsfield have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. 13 goals have been conceded by Guilsfield in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 4 most recent matches involving these teams have all ended as Holywell wins. Will history repeat itself?

The newest logged result between these participants is the Guilsfield - Holywell 1-2 played not long ago this season.

Holywell missing players

Guilsfield missing players

Holywell Guilsfield
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 4 11 21
16 8 3 Won W 2 6 10
1 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
2 1 0 Lost L 2 2 6
41 20 8 Scored S 4 15 38
17 9 0 Conceded C 8 13 29
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
95% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 81%
63% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 71%
26% 30% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 18% 48%
16% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 9% 19%
42% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 45% 57%
53% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 45% 33%
11% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 18% 14%
 
4.6 4.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.8 3.1
3.4 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 5.2 4.5
1.6 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.6 13 18 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 8.6 9.1
5.4 5.5 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 4 4.8
45% 36% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 25% 34%
 
8 10 12 Shots against (avg) S A 17 12.2 11.9
3.1 3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 6.8 5.8
Key stats in FAW Championship this season:
  • Guilsfield have the most clean sheets (5) away in FAW Championship
  • Guilsfield have the most points from losing position (10) in FAW Championship
  • Holywell have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Holywell have the fewest conceded goals (17) in FAW Championship
  • Holywell have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in FAW Championship
  • Holywell have the most clean sheets (9) in FAW Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Colwyn Bay 21 20 1 0 78 19 9 9 0 0 33 6 12 11 1 0 45 13 59 61
2 Holywell 19 16 1 2 41 17 10 8 1 1 20 9 9 8 0 1 21 8 24 49
3 Llandudno 21 15 2 4 52 18 10 6 1 3 25 12 11 9 1 1 27 6 34 47
4 Buckley Town 23 12 2 9 43 42 12 9 1 2 26 16 11 3 1 7 17 26 1 38
5 Cefn Druids 22 12 2 8 40 41 11 6 0 5 22 21 11 6 2 3 18 20 -1 38
6 Guilsfield 21 10 5 6 38 29 10 4 2 4 23 16 11 6 3 2 15 13 9 35
7 Ruthin Town 22 11 2 9 33 35 10 5 1 4 16 18 12 6 1 5 17 17 -2 35
8 Prestatyn Town 19 9 2 8 41 32 9 5 1 3 25 13 10 4 1 5 16 19 9 29
9 Mold Alexandra 20 8 2 10 28 34 10 5 1 4 20 15 10 3 1 6 8 19 -6 26
10 Porthmadog 22 7 2 13 24 37 11 2 2 7 11 18 11 5 0 6 13 19 -13 23
11 Conwy Borough 22 4 7 11 29 44 11 1 3 7 9 20 11 3 4 4 20 24 -15 19
12 Gresford Athletic 20 5 3 12 17 31 10 2 1 7 7 17 10 3 2 5 10 14 -14 18
13 Llanidloes Town 23 4 6 13 33 48 12 3 3 6 18 21 11 1 3 7 15 27 -15 18
14 Chirk AAA 20 2 8 10 15 34 11 2 5 4 9 16 9 0 3 6 6 18 -19 14
15 Holyhead Hotspur 20 2 6 12 17 41 10 1 3 6 9 20 10 1 3 6 8 21 -24 12
16 Penrhyncoch 19 3 3 13 21 48 11 3 2 6 15 24 8 0 1 7 6 24 -27 12