Welsh League Division 1 match preview: Haverfordwest County versus Port Talbot Town

Competition: Wales Welsh League Division 1
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: New Bridge Meadow Stadium (3500 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 11th place in the table will show on the pitch.

The hosts Haverfordwest County saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Welsh League Division 1.

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Haverfordwest County form and stats

Haverfordwest County, who have the most scored goals (61) in Welsh League Division 1, are steadily winning games and points here at New Bridge Meadow Stadium. 10 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 13 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at New Bridge Meadow Stadium after three straight home wins.

The home team returns to New Bridge Meadow Stadium after sharing the points with Penybont on their last time out; the Welsh League Division 1 game ended 1-1. Before that, Haverfordwest County played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Goytre.

There will be little rest for Haverfordwest County after this match as they are travelling to Taff's Well for a Welsh League Division 1 game in only three days.

Haverfordwest County are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (37 goals in 13 games). Haverfordwest County have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Port Talbot Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Port Talbot Town's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games. Port Talbot Town only has 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in twelve away games in a row.

Port Talbot Town delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Pontypridd Town AFC in their previous match; a Welsh League Division 1 game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Taff's Well wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 12 away games, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Port Talbot Town have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Port Talbot Town - Haverfordwest County 0-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Haverfordwest County 3 wins, 3 draws and Port Talbot Town 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

Haverfordwest County missing players

Port Talbot Town missing players

Haverfordwest County Port Talbot Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 13 Played 12 24
61 37 Scored 9 31
30 13 Conceded 17 38
96% 100% Over 0.5 83% 88%
92% 92% Over 1.5 58% 75%
76% 77% Over 2.5 33% 54%
48% 38% Over 3.5 17% 33%
20% 23% Over 4.5 17% 21%
52% 46% Both teams to score 58% 67%
40% 46% Clean Sheet 17% 17%
12% 8% Failed To Score 42% 29%
Key stats this season:
  • Haverfordwest County hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Haverfordwest County is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Penybont 24 19 5 0 59 20 15 13 2 0 40 13 9 6 3 0 19 7 39 62
2 Cambrian & Clydach 25 15 6 4 48 26 14 8 3 3 24 15 11 7 3 1 24 11 22 51
3 Haverfordwest County 25 14 4 7 61 30 13 10 1 2 37 13 12 4 3 5 24 17 31 46
4 Goytre United 24 13 4 7 43 26 11 6 3 2 18 11 13 7 1 5 25 15 17 43
5 Llantwit Major 25 12 6 7 39 29 11 5 3 3 14 12 14 7 3 4 25 17 10 42
6 Afan Lido 25 12 4 9 46 44 14 5 3 6 23 26 11 7 1 3 23 18 2 40
7 Cwmamman United 21 11 6 4 41 32 10 6 2 2 22 17 11 5 4 2 19 15 9 39
8 Briton Ferry 23 9 4 10 31 37 11 4 3 4 16 16 12 5 1 6 15 21 -6 31
9 Ammanford 22 8 5 9 40 40 10 5 2 3 25 16 12 3 3 6 15 24 0 29
10 Cwmbran Celtic 25 8 4 13 36 50 11 5 1 5 23 22 14 3 3 8 13 28 -14 28
11 Port Talbot Town 24 5 9 10 31 38 12 4 4 4 22 21 12 1 5 6 9 17 -7 24
12 Undy Athletic 21 6 5 10 40 45 10 3 1 6 14 23 11 3 4 4 26 22 -5 23
13 Pontypridd Town AFC 26 6 5 15 43 61 13 3 3 7 17 23 13 3 2 8 26 38 -18 23
14 Taff's Well 24 6 3 15 29 48 13 2 3 8 12 29 11 4 0 7 17 19 -19 21
15 Goytre 25 5 5 15 30 52 13 3 3 7 14 27 12 2 2 8 16 25 -22 20
16 Ton Pentre 25 4 3 18 25 64 11 1 2 8 11 26 14 3 1 10 14 38 -39 15