Stumbling Pontardawe Town are eager to pull off a surprise victory when they welcome high-flying Briton Ferry in the upcoming league game. It’s 13th vs 2nd and the home fans will have so-so confidence.
- Pontardawe Town have the most conceded goals (57) in FAW Championship
- Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (59) 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.
Pontardawe Town form and stats
With 3 FAW Championship wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Pontardawe Town are certainly not brimming with confidence.
A nice win for Pontardawe Town last time playing, versus Goytre United. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0. Sweet to taste a league win after three fixtures without. As mentioned above, Pontardawe "killed" Goytre United in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Afan Lido (1-2).Lots of goals and action? Who knows the future, but we do know that 15 of the 18 latest league matches with this club has seen three goals or more.
The Pontardawe Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. When Pontardawe hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Goytre United, Swansea University, Ynyshir Albions, Abergavenny Town and Ammanford), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Briton Ferry form and stats
6-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Briton Ferry, who have the most scored goals (59) in FAW Championship, in their FAW Championship matches away.
Briton Ferry had fun at their own home (The Recreation Ground) last time out, beating Carmarthen Town 1-0.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ammanford at their stadium, the result 2-1.Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this team's 13 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
Briton Ferry have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 25 goals from 10 away matches. Briton Ferry have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Pontardawe and Briton Ferry have faced off earlier this season: Briton Ferry - Pontardawe Town 8-0. Data for the prior three meetings involving these two participants are: zero wins for Pontardawe Town, two draws and one win for Briton Ferry. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Pontardawe Town missing players
Briton Ferry missing players
| Pontardawe Town | Briton Ferry | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | 16 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 25 | 59 |
| 57 | 18 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 90% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 81% | 78% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 90% | 68% |
| 67% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 70% | 50% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 60% | 41% |
| 57% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 90% | 64% |
| 19% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 36% |
| 24% | 22% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.6 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 11.8 | 13.7 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 42% | 62% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 44% | 46% |
| 11.4 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| 6 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
- Briton Ferry have created more than twice as many corners as Pontardawe Town.
- Briton Ferry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Briton Ferry have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Briton Ferry have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Briton Ferry have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in FAW Championship
- Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (25) away in FAW Championship
- Briton Ferry have the most scored goals (59) in FAW Championship
- Briton Ferry have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in FAW Championship
- Briton Ferry haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Pontardawe Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Pontardawe Town have the most conceded goals (57) in FAW Championship
- Pontardawe Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Pontardawe 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 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 34 | 58 |
| 2 | Briton Ferry | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 59 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 34 | 47 |
| 3 | Afan Lido | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 51 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 44 |
| 4 | Llanelli Town | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 42 |
| 5 | Cambrian & Clydach | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 48 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Carmarthen Town | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 | Llantwit Major | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | Cwmbran Celtic | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 | Taff's Well | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Trefelin | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -5 | 24 |
| 11 | Abergavenny Town | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 35 | -21 | 23 |
| 12 | Goytre United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 23 | -22 | 22 |
| 13 | Pontardawe Town | 21 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 34 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 39 | -23 | 22 |
| 14 | Ammanford | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 20 |
| 15 | Swansea University | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 32 | -26 | 20 |
| 16 | Ynyshir Albions | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -20 | 12 |