2015/2016| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Rovers | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10/15 | 6-5 |
| Merthyr Town | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12/15 | 19-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Rovers | 24 | 45 | 33 | -53 | LLLWL | 19 | +5 |
| Merthyr Town | 10 | 46 | 66 | 11 | WWLWD | 6 | +4 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2015-10-20
On the table this was a mismatch: Merthyr Town (10th, 66 pts) held a 33-point advantage over Paulton Rovers (24th, 33 pts). Paulton Rovers's recent output outran their position: 19th on form over five rounds, 24th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Paulton Rovers 0.8 scored and 1.98 conceded per game, Merthyr Town 1.5 and 1.26, with the league averaging 1.43.
Athletic Ground in Paulton, capacity 2,200, hosted the game.
