FAW Championship preview with statistics: Llantwit Major welcomes Pontypridd Town AFC to Windmill Ground

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Competition: Wales FAW Championship
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Windmill Ground (200 seats)

The Llantwit Major & Pontypridd Town AFC managers Lewis and Jones are both fearing and looking forward to this vital fixture in the higher part of the FAW Championship standings.

Insights:
  • Llantwit Major is in the best form (4-0-2) in FAW Championship
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have the most clean sheets (8) in FAW Championship

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Llantwit Major form and stats

21 points is a decent return from 9 FAW Championship games here at Windmill Ground for Llantwit Major. The data says 7 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

The Llantwit Major goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 329 minutes without conceding a goal in the FAW Championship.

It's back home for Llantwit, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Risca United away with the result 2-0.

Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Llanelli Town.

Goals decide football matches and Llantwit Major are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 9 league matches. Llantwit are not conceding a lot of goals here at Windmill Ground in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Pontypridd Town AFC form and stats

Pontypridd Town AFC's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Pontypridd Town AFC collect 17 points from their 8 away matches in the FAW Championship. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

There were no winners in Pontypridd Town AFC's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Swansea University (placed 7th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Briton Ferry that ended 0-0.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Pontypridd Town AFC are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Pontypridd have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Llantwit Major and Pontypridd Town AFC have faced off before this season: Pontypridd Town AFC - Llantwit Major 4-0. Statistics for the prior five meetings between these two participants are: one win for Llantwit Major, two draws and two wins for Pontypridd Town AFC. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be "violent", having seen 3 red cards from the last five encounters.

Llantwit Major missing players

Pontypridd Town AFC missing players

Llantwit Major Pontypridd Town AFC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 2 Played P 2 8 20
15 7 1 Won W 1 5 13
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 5
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
49 22 2 Scored S 1 17 58
24 6 2 Conceded C 0 9 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 90%
90% 89% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 85%
70% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 70%
40% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 55%
30% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 30%
40% 22% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 55%
40% 56% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 45%
20% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 12% 10%
 
4.6 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 6.3
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.4
1.4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.6 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14.3 12.1
5.2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7 6.6
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 44%
 
9.4 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.3 6.3
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 2.4
Key stats in FAW Championship this season:
  • Llantwit Major have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Llantwit Major have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in FAW Championship
  • Llantwit Major have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Llantwit Major haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Llantwit Major is in the best form (4-0-2) in FAW Championship
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in FAW Championship
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have the most clean sheets (4) away in FAW Championship
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have the most clean sheets (8) in FAW Championship
  • Pontypridd Town AFC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Llantwit Major 20 15 1 4 49 24 9 7 0 2 22 6 11 8 1 2 27 18 25 46
2 Pontypridd Town AFC 20 13 5 2 58 20 12 8 3 1 41 11 8 5 2 1 17 9 38 44
3 Briton Ferry 20 12 4 4 60 22 9 7 1 1 29 7 11 5 3 3 30 15 38 40
4 Goytre United 20 12 4 4 40 20 10 6 3 1 21 7 10 6 1 3 18 12 20 40
5 Cambrian & Clydach 20 10 5 5 48 31 9 6 3 0 30 8 11 4 2 5 18 23 17 35
6 Carmarthen Town 20 10 7 3 35 17 11 6 3 2 19 8 9 4 4 1 16 8 18 34
7 Swansea University 20 9 4 7 32 28 8 4 2 2 18 12 12 5 2 5 14 16 4 31
8 Taff's Well 20 8 6 6 39 35 9 4 3 2 20 13 11 4 3 4 18 22 4 30
9 Llanelli Town 20 8 5 7 35 35 11 4 3 4 18 20 9 4 2 3 17 14 0 29
10 Ammanford 20 7 2 11 45 41 11 3 1 7 23 27 9 4 1 4 22 14 4 23
11 Trefelin 20 5 7 8 42 40 11 3 3 5 23 22 9 2 4 3 19 18 2 22
12 Cwmbran Celtic 20 6 2 12 30 51 8 2 1 5 10 15 12 4 1 7 20 36 -21 20
13 Afan Lido 20 6 2 12 28 56 11 3 1 7 17 28 9 3 1 5 11 28 -28 20
14 Risca United 20 4 6 10 30 38 11 4 3 4 23 16 9 0 3 6 7 22 -8 18
15 Undy Athletic 20 5 0 15 33 58 9 2 0 7 17 28 11 3 0 8 16 30 -25 15
16 Port Talbot Town 20 0 0 20 6 94 11 0 0 11 2 45 9 0 0 9 3 48 -88 0