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Competition: Wales FAW Championship
Competition: Fri 22.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Memorial Playing Fields (2000 seats)

A good game and three points is the only event that will be enough for the Ruthin Town regulars in this Memorial Playing Fields battle with Gresford Athletic, as they have a healthy lead on their opponents in the FAW Championship standings.

Insights:
  • All of Ruthin Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Gresford Athletic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in FAW Championship

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active match!

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Ruthin Town form and stats

Ruthin Town have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the FAW Championship. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

A good away victory last time out for Ruthin Town, who won 2-1 against Bangor City (placed 8th).

Ahead of that match, Ruthin Town won a home game hosting Prestatyn Town (3-2).

The Ruthin manager P. Hudson has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Ruthin with 7 goals conceded in these matches.

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Gresford Athletic form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their FAW Championship travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Gresford Athletic have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. A. Hassall was the goal scorer.

Gresford play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-5 to Holyhead Hotspur (placed 10th). Gresford Athletic lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-5 beating and focus on this one.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Holywell.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Gresford have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - two - five (Ruthin Town wins - draws - Gresford Athletic wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Ruthin Town missing players

Gresford Athletic missing players

Ruthin Town Gresford Athletic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 3 1 Played P 1 5 11
5 2 1 Won W 0 2 4
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
14 7 3 Scored S 0 4 11
18 7 0 Conceded C 1 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 82%
73% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 64%
55% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 45%
27% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 18%
27% 67% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 9%
55% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 9%
27% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 45%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 64%
 
3.5 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4 3.8
5.5 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 4.8
1.2 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11 8.9
3.8 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 3
27% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
Key stats in FAW Championship this season:
  • All of Ruthin Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Gresford Athletic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in FAW Championship
  • Ruthin Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ruthin 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 Airbus UK 11 10 0 1 39 11 7 6 0 1 25 7 4 4 0 0 14 4 28 30
2 Guilsfield 10 8 2 0 25 7 6 4 2 0 15 6 4 4 0 0 10 1 18 26
3 Llandudno 11 8 2 1 21 12 4 4 0 0 7 0 7 4 2 1 14 12 9 26
4 Buckley Town 11 7 2 2 25 16 5 3 0 2 10 6 6 4 2 0 15 10 9 23
5 Ruthin Town 11 5 2 4 14 18 3 2 0 1 7 7 8 3 2 3 7 11 -4 17
6 Colwyn Bay 11 5 1 5 19 15 5 2 0 3 8 9 6 3 1 2 11 6 4 16
7 Conwy Borough 12 4 4 4 16 20 7 2 3 2 9 12 5 2 1 2 7 8 -4 16
8 Bangor City 11 4 3 4 24 18 5 2 1 2 13 8 6 2 2 2 11 10 6 15
9 Prestatyn Town 11 4 3 4 21 15 7 2 3 2 9 9 4 2 0 2 12 6 6 15
10 Holyhead Hotspur 11 4 3 4 13 11 6 3 2 1 10 3 5 1 1 3 3 8 2 15
11 Gresford Athletic 11 4 2 5 11 13 6 2 1 3 7 6 5 2 1 2 4 7 -2 14
12 Penrhyncoch 11 2 4 5 16 25 5 0 1 4 3 11 6 2 3 1 13 14 -9 10
13 Holywell 10 1 4 5 16 21 6 0 3 3 10 13 4 1 1 2 6 8 -5 7
14 Llanidloes Town 12 1 4 7 16 27 6 0 2 4 8 15 6 1 2 3 8 12 -11 7
15 Llangefni Town 12 2 1 9 9 36 5 1 0 4 6 17 7 1 1 5 3 19 -27 7
16 Llanrhaeadr 12 0 3 9 8 28 6 0 2 4 4 13 6 0 1 5 4 15 -20 3