Spennymoor Town vs Merthyr Town: result 2-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Brewery Field, Spennymoor, County Durham
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What was the result of Spennymoor Town vs Merthyr Town?
Spennymoor Town won 2-1 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 60′583877Merthyr Town
- 88′G. TaylorSpennymoor Town
- 90′G. TaylorSpennymoor Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spennymoor Town have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Merthyr Town have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Gateshead(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Marine(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Hednesford Town(home) | 2-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Worcester City(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Briton Ferry(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Spennymoor Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Merthyr Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Merthyr Town 2-3 Spennymoor Town | National League - North |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Spennymoor Town 6-4 Merthyr Town | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Merthyr Town vs Spennymoor Town on Mar 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Spennymoor Town score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Merthyr Town score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spennymoor Town | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Merthyr Town | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Spennymoor Town sit 17th in National League - North (4 points from 4 matches) and Merthyr Town sit 12th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Merthyr Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | Spennymoor Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
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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