Taunton Town vs Merthyr Town: result 2-1 and analysis
Non League Premier - Southern SouthSouthern South - 12Kick-off on March 8, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cygnet Health Care Stadium, Taunton, Somerset
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What was the result of Taunton Town vs Merthyr Town?
Taunton Town won 2-1 on March 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 23′J. LewingtonTaunton Town
- 35′?Merthyr Town
- 90′R. StearnTaunton Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Taunton Town have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Merthyr Town have 1, 2 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Salisbury(away) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Harrow Borough(away) | 2-3 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Hendon(home) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Swindon Supermarine(home) | 2-0 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Merthyr Town(away) | 3-0 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Dorchester Town(away) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Kings Langley(home) | 0-1 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Poole Town(away) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Swindon Supermarine(away) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Taunton Town(home) | 0-3 | Non League Premier - Southern South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Taunton Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Merthyr Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | Merthyr Town 0-3 Taunton Town | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Merthyr Town 4-2 Taunton Town | Non League Premier - Southern South |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Taunton Town 2-1 Merthyr Town | FA Trophy |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Merthyr Town 1-0 Taunton Town | FA Trophy |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Taunton Town 1-1 Merthyr Town | FA Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Merthyr Town vs Taunton Town on Feb 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Taunton Town score 2.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Merthyr Town score 0.8 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton Town | 2.4 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Merthyr Town | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Taunton Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
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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