Pontardawe Town vs Goytre United: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Wales FAW Championship
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Recreation Ground (1000 seats)

Examine their own game or focus more on the opposition? Both Pontardawe Town and Goytre United need to try something different than what they have done uptil now. Read more!

Insights:
  • Pontardawe Town have the most conceded goals (57) in FAW Championship
  • Goytre United have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) 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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Pontardawe Town form and stats

Pontardawe Town's results here at The Recreation Ground in the FAW Championship have been very modest with 2 victories, 0 draws and 6 defeats. When Pontardawe Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Swansea University, Pontardawe Town, Ynyshir Albions, Ammanford and Abergavenny Town), they have won 1 of 2 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Pontardawe Town to get some points in this home game.

Pontardawe Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Afan Lido (placed 4th).

Before that game, the home loss against Cambrian & Clydach with the scoreline 0-2.

Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 14 of the 17 latest league games with this side has seen three or more goals.

The Pontardawe Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. Pontardawe are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played).

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Goytre United form and stats

Goytre United have only collected 7 points from their away games in the FAW Championship, after 2-1-5 (8 played).

Goytre United's last game was the home draw against Taff's Well (2-2).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Taff's Well.

Take note! Both sides have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's latest 11 league fixtures.

For Goytre United, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Goytre is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Goytre United, Swansea University, Ynyshir Albions, Ammanford and Abergavenny Town.

Head 2 Head

Uncannily enough, Goytre United have scored in every league game they've had since NOT scoring against today's hosts; the Goytre United - Pontardawe Town 0-1 match ten fixtures ago. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Pontardawe Town victories, two draws and four Goytre United wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Pontardawe Town missing players

Goytre United missing players

Pontardawe Town Goytre United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 8 2 Played P 3 8 20
6 2 1 Won W 1 2 6
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 4
13 6 1 Lost L 1 5 10
30 12 6 Scored S 5 8 30
57 18 5 Conceded C 6 19 48
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
80% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 65%
65% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 60%
60% 38% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 38% 45%
60% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 75%
15% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 5%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 20%
 
2.4 2.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 3 3.2
5 5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.5 5.6
1.8 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.7 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.7 10.7 26 Shots (avg) S ( 12 6.5 7.6
4.4 5.3 14 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.2 3.4
32% 38% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 37% 47%
 
12.7 8.7 9 Shots against (avg) S A 14 16.8 14.4
6.7 3.7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 6.2 6.1
Key stats in FAW Championship this season:
  • All of Goytre United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Goytre United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Goytre United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Goytre United have the fewest scored goals (8) away in FAW Championship
  • Goytre United have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in FAW Championship
  • Goytre United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in FAW Championship
  • Pontardawe Town have the the worst goal difference (-27) in FAW Championship
  • 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 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