Match

Gloucester City vs Merthyr Town: result 2-1 and analysis

Non League Premier - Southern SouthSouthern South - 5Kick-off on August 26, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)New Meadow Park, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Gloucester City
2-1
Merthyr Town

Full time

What was the result of Gloucester City vs Merthyr Town?

Gloucester City won 2-1 on August 26, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 16′J. HanksGloucester City
  • 22′R. ReesMerthyr Town
  • 52′J. HanksGloucester City

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gloucester City have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Merthyr Town have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gloucester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2024Dorchester Town(away)0-1Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 17, 2024Wimborne Town(home)1-0Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 13, 2024Plymouth Parkway(home)3-2Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 10, 2024Taunton Town(away)3-3Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 3, 2024Truro City(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Merthyr Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2024Hanwell Town(home)2-1Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 17, 2024Walton & Hersham(away)2-5Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 13, 2024Frome Town(away)2-0Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 10, 2024Tiverton Town(home)6-0Non League Premier - Southern South
Aug 3, 2024Ammanford AFC(home)2-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Gloucester City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Merthyr Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2022Gloucester City 0-1 Merthyr TownFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Gloucester City vs Merthyr Town on Oct 1, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Gloucester City score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Merthyr Town score 2.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gloucester City1.42.029/1511/15
Merthyr Town2.31.348/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Gloucester City4112454

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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