Match Report
The table gap was wide: 59 points between Farnborough (3rd, 85 pts) and Merthyr Town (21st, 26 pts). Recent form flatters Merthyr Town's table spot — 14th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 21st. Against a league average of 1.51 goals per team per game, Farnborough ran at 1.74 scored and 1.05 conceded, Merthyr Town at 1.12 and 2.24.
Merthyr Town had been beaten in three straight games.
Paddy Power Park in Farnborough staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,163. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Merthyr Town led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-2.


