Cyncoed Campus: Cardiff MU vs Barry Town United Premier League preview

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Competition: Wales Premier League
Date: Mon 30.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Cyncoed Campus (1875 seats)

Cardiff MU will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Barry Town United.

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.

Barry Town United play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Barry Town United when playing on artificial turf are 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from eleven matches. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 14 times in these games.

Barry Town United are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Cardiff MU form and stats

Cardiff MU have played 8 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Cardiff MU drew their last game, 1-1 away at Barry Town United (placed 4th). In the game before, an away victory match versus The New Saints with a 2-1 scoreline.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Cardiff MU here at Cyncoed Campus in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). Cardiff MU's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Barry Town United form and stats

The away team, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Premier League.

There were no winners in Barry Town United's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 1-1 vs Cardiff MU (placed 8th). Prior to that result Barry Town United won their away game at Aberystwyth Town. The scoreline was 1-0.

Barry Town United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). 9 goals have been conceded by Barry Town United in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Barry Town United - Cardiff MU 1-1 entered in the official records. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 4 Cardiff MU victories, 3 draws and 2 Barry Town United wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Barry Town UnitedK. McLaggon
K. McLaggon
10 goals
Cardiff MUW. Evans
W. Evans
5 goals
Cardiff MUE. Evans
E. Evans
5 goals

Cardiff MU missing players

Barry Town United missing players

Cardiff MU Barry Town United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 8 2 Played P 3 9 19
6 3 0 Won W 1 6 10
7 2 1 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 1 Lost L 2 2 5
23 7 1 Scored S 4 11 24
24 9 2 Conceded C 7 9 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
79% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 44% 58%
53% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 33% 42%
16% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 22% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 22% 16%
74% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 44% 42%
11% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 44% 42%
16% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 11% 21%
 
4.5 5 3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.7 3.8 3.9
4.2 3 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.7 5.2 4.9
1.9 2.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.3 2.1
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
155 61 1 Total Shots T S 37 91 166
61 24 1 Shots on Target S O 9 28 52
31% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 39% 40%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Barry Town United has the most clean sheets (8)
  • Barry Town United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Cardiff MU has the fewest scored goals (7) at home
  • Cardiff MU 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 The New Saints 19 13 2 4 59 19 9 7 0 2 16 7 10 6 2 2 43 12 40 41
2 Connah's Quay 19 11 7 1 32 15 10 7 3 0 22 10 9 4 4 1 10 5 17 40
3 Bala Town 19 12 2 5 42 15 9 6 1 2 18 6 10 6 1 3 24 9 27 38
4 Barry Town United 19 10 4 5 24 22 10 4 3 3 13 13 9 6 1 2 11 9 2 34
5 Caernarfon Town 18 10 3 5 31 22 10 7 2 1 20 7 8 3 1 4 11 15 9 33
6 Cefn Druids 19 8 4 7 27 28 10 5 1 4 16 18 9 3 3 3 11 10 -1 28
7 Newtown 19 8 4 7 19 21 9 4 4 1 10 6 10 4 0 6 9 15 -2 28
8 Cardiff MU 19 6 7 6 23 24 8 3 2 3 7 9 11 3 5 3 16 15 -1 25
9 Aberystwyth Town 19 4 5 10 23 44 9 1 2 6 11 29 10 3 3 4 12 15 -21 17
10 Airbus UK 19 3 2 14 17 51 10 2 2 6 10 27 9 1 0 8 7 24 -34 11
11 Carmarthen Town 19 2 4 13 20 35 10 1 2 7 10 21 9 1 2 6 10 14 -15 10
12 Penybont 18 2 4 12 21 42 9 1 2 6 11 21 9 1 2 6 10 21 -21 10