Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Taff's Well & Afan Lido face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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.
Taff's Well form and stats
The supporters hope that Taff's will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Welsh Cup fixture against Hakin United.
Heartbreak before that as Taff's Well lost 1-3 at Barry Town United's place.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Taff's Well have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 1 time, drawn 2 and lost 1.
There will be little rest for Taff's after this match as they are travelling to Ynyshir Albions for a FAW Championship game in only four days.
Afan Lido form and stats
Afan Lido play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Carmarthen Town.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ammanford in the FAW Championship.We have checked recent matches where Afan have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Afan Lido are hosting Goytre United in the FAW Championship only four days away.
Head 2 Head
Data for the former ten meetings involving these two squads are: five wins for Taff's, one draw and four wins for Afan Lido. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Taff's Well missing players
Afan Lido missing players
| Taff's Well | Afan Lido | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 56 | 23 | Scored | S | 21 | 47 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Conceded | C | 17 | 37 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 56% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 64% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 16% | ||
| 5 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.6 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 51% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 40% | ||
| 7.3 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.8 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.5 | ||
