This match features two teams living in the basement of the Welsh League Division 1, Taff's Well holding 15th place and Port Talbot Town lying 12th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Taff's Well and Port Talbot Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Taff's Well form and stats
The struggle is real here at Rhiw Dda'r with only 5 points collected from 11 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-2-8. Taff's Well are slowly digging their own grave here at Rhiw Dda'r with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Cwmamman United match. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Taff's Well with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Ton Pentre game, 42 days ago, have they avoided a loss.The Taff's Well fans got no joy from their last match, a Welsh League Division 1 game also here at Rhiw Dda'r: A 0-3 defeat against Goytre United (placed 5th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Briton Ferry (2-3).
Taff's Well have scored 10 goals here in 11 matches, not a lot. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Taff's Well having conceded 28 goals here at Rhiw Dda'r so far.
Last season, Taff's Well's league statistics were 10 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the league. Over these 30 matches they scored 48 goals and conceded 47. Playing at home last season Taff's Well managed 5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 16 conceded.
Port Talbot Town form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Port Talbot Town as they have only collected 8 points from their 11 away games. Port Talbot Town only has 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 5 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.The supporters enjoyed Port Talbot Town's previous game versus Undy Athletic (placed 11th), a Welsh League Division 1 3-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Penybont's place.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Port Talbot Town as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games. As opposed to that, Port Talbot Town have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Let's have a look at how Port Talbot Town performed last season in the league. They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 12 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 55 and conceded 53 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 6 and lost 4 with 30/24 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Port Talbot Town - Taff's Well 1-2 entered in the official records. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 2 Taff's Well victories, 1 draw and 3 Port Talbot Town wins.Taff's Well missing players
Port Talbot Town missing players
| Taff's Well | Port Talbot Town | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | Played | 11 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 82% | 86% |
| 86% | 91% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 77% |
| 73% | 73% | Over 2.5 | 36% | 55% |
| 36% | 36% | Over 3.5 | 18% | 32% |
| 32% | 27% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 23% |
| 64% | 55% | Both teams to score | 64% | 68% |
| 9% | 9% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 18% |
| 27% | 36% | Failed To Score | 36% | 27% |
| 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 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 38 | 57 |
| 2 | Cambrian & Clydach | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 23 | 51 |
| 3 | Haverfordwest County | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 53 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 41 |
| 4 | Llantwit Major | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 39 |
| 5 | Goytre United | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 37 |
| 6 | Afan Lido | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | Cwmamman United | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | Ammanford | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 39 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 | Cwmbran Celtic | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -13 | 28 |
| 10 | Briton Ferry | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 25 |
| 11 | Undy Athletic | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 22 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Port Talbot Town | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 23 |
| 13 | Pontypridd Town AFC | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 36 | -18 | 22 |
| 14 | Goytre | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -22 | 19 |
| 15 | Taff's Well | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 19 | -20 | 17 |
| 16 | Ton Pentre | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 34 | -34 | 15 |