Premier League match preview and statistics: Aberystwyth Town fight Connah's Quay

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Competition: Wales Premier League
Competition: Fri 04.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)

The visiting Connah's Quay side should be favourites in this visit to Aberystwyth Town, as the away team holds a 22 point advantage from their 13 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Aberystwyth Town has the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Aberystwyth's stadium has a artifical turf surface. Connah's Quay have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Connah's Quay when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from ten matches. They have scored 15 goals in these games and conceded 10.

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Aberystwyth Town form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Aberystwyth Town at their home stadium is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The fans are hoping that Aberystwyth will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Premier League game against Haverfordwest County (placed 5th). Heartbreak before that as Aberystwyth lost 1-4 at The New Saints's place.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), Aberystwyth Town's attacking play is working. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Aberystwyth Town with 8 goals conceded in these matches.

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Connah's Quay form and stats

Connah's Quay's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Connah's Quay collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Premier League. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The fact that Connah's have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

D. Davies and S. Dool scored in Connah's Quay's previous match, the home game against Flint Town United that ended 2-0. A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Barry Town United.

Connah's have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Connah's Quay - Aberystwyth 2-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Aberystwyth, one draw and eight wins for Connah's Quay. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Connah's QuayM. Wilde
M. Wilde
6 goals
AberystwythS. Davies
S. Davies
4 goals
Connah's QuayC. Morris
C. Morris
4 goals

Aberystwyth Town missing players

Connah's Quay missing players

Aberystwyth Town Connah's Quay
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 4 2 Played P 1 6 13
2 1 0 Won W 1 4 10
4 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 2 1 Lost L 0 1 1
18 8 3 Scored S 5 13 27
24 8 4 Conceded C 0 4 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 77%
58% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 54%
50% 75% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 31%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 15%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 54%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 38%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
9.2 11.8 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 19 13 11
4.5 6.5 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.8 4.6
33% 31% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 45% 42%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Aberystwyth Town has the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Premier League
  • Aberystwyth Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Aberystwyth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aberystwyth Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Aberystwyth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Aberystwyth Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Connah's Quay has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Connah's Quay have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 The New Saints 13 11 2 0 39 7 7 7 0 0 24 4 6 4 2 0 15 3 32 35
2 Connah's Quay 13 10 2 1 27 8 7 6 1 0 14 4 6 4 1 1 13 4 19 32
3 Bala Town 13 8 4 1 32 13 7 5 1 1 20 8 6 3 3 0 12 5 19 28
4 Barry Town United 12 5 3 4 12 16 6 3 2 1 6 5 6 2 1 3 6 11 -4 18
5 Haverfordwest County 13 4 4 5 18 22 7 1 3 3 7 15 6 3 1 2 11 7 -4 16
6 Penybont 11 4 3 4 14 18 5 1 2 2 5 12 6 3 1 2 9 6 -4 15
7 Cardiff MU 13 4 3 6 11 16 8 2 2 4 6 10 5 2 1 2 5 6 -5 15
8 Caernarfon Town 12 3 3 6 16 24 7 1 2 4 7 15 5 2 1 2 9 9 -8 12
9 Aberystwyth Town 12 2 4 6 18 24 4 1 1 2 8 8 8 1 3 4 10 16 -6 10
10 Newtown 13 2 4 7 16 22 6 2 2 2 11 10 7 0 2 5 5 12 -6 10
11 Flint Town United 13 3 0 10 12 29 5 1 0 4 2 6 8 2 0 6 10 23 -17 9
12 Cefn Druids 10 1 2 7 8 24 5 0 1 4 2 14 5 1 1 3 6 10 -16 5