Non League Premier: Southern SouthMatchday 28Penydarren Park
This meeting
Events
MER 2–0 TAU- Full time 2–0
- Ricardo Rees2–0Goal
- Ricardo Rees1–0Goal
- Half-time 0–0
Table
Non League Premier: Southern South 2024/2025 · current| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 27-10-5 | 105:46 | +59 | 91 | |
| 2 | 42 | 25-13-4 | 85:35 | +50 | 88 | |
| 3 | 42 | 24-11-7 | 90:54 | +36 | 83 | |
| 7 | 42 | 16-11-15 | 63:55 | +8 | 59 | |
| 8 | 42 | 15-13-14 | 58:62 | -4 | 58 | |
| 9 | 42 | 13-18-11 | 64:58 | +6 | 57 | |
| 10 | 42 | 15-12-15 | 49:56 | -7 | 57 | |
| 11 | 42 | 14-10-18 | 59:68 | -9 | 52 | |
| 22 | 42 | 5-6-31 | 45:115 | -70 | 21 |
Head-to-head
6 meetings on record since 20194-1-1Merthyr Town W-D-L · goals 14:9
4 MER1 draws1 TAU- With Merthyr Town at home
- 2-1-0 (8:4)
- Goals per meeting
- 3.83
- Over 2.5 goals
- 83%
- Both teams scored
- 100%
- Won by the host
- 50%
- Last 5 (Merthyr Town)
- 3W 1D 1L · 3.8 goals/game
- Taunton Town2–3Merthyr TownNon League Premier: Southern South
- Taunton Town1–2Merthyr TownFA Cup
- Merthyr Town1–1Taunton TownFA Cup
- Taunton Town2–1Merthyr TownNon League Premier: Southern South
- Merthyr Town4–2Taunton TownNon League Premier: Southern South
Show all 6 meetings
- Merthyr Town3–1Taunton TownNon League Premier: Southern Central
TV channels
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What stands out
- 0–0half-time
The match stood at 0–0 at half-time before 2–0 after the break (2–0 full time).
- 4-1-1prior H2H
Entering this match, Merthyr Town held a 4-1-1 record across 6 previous meetings with Taunton Town.
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 3.87Goals per game (both sides)3.2
- 87%Over 1.593%
- 73%Over 2.560%
- 60%Over 3.540%
- 80%Both teams scored67%
- 20%Clean sheets20%
- 7%Failed to score13%
- Merthyr Town at home v Taunton Town away
- 6Played8
- 3Won2
- 3Drawn3
- 0Lost3
- 17-6Goals (for-against)9-14
- 2Points per game1.13
- 67%Over 2.550%
- 33%Clean sheets25%
Matchday 28
Non League Premier: Southern South · the other 10 games- AFC Totton
4–0
Plymouth Parkway - Hanwell Town
2–1
Basingstoke Town - Hungerford Town
1–2
Bracknell Town - Chertsey Town
2–5
Marlow - Dorchester Town
0–4
Sholing - Frome Town
19:45
Gloucester City - Walton & Hersham
2–0
Gosport Borough - Poole Town
15:00
Havant & Waterlooville - Tiverton Town
0–6
Wimborne Town - Winchester City
1–0
Swindon Supermarine
Match info
- Competition
- Non League Premier: Southern South
- Season
- 2024/2025 · Matchday 28 of 42
- Stage
- Southern South
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Penydarren Park, Merthyr Tydfil
- Capacity
- 10,000
- MER coach
- P. Michael
- TAU coach
- R. Luffman
Match summary
Merthyr Town beat Taunton Town 2-0 in the Non League Premier: Southern South, Southern South.
Before kickoff, Merthyr Town (1st, 54 pts) were 19 points ahead of Taunton Town (7th, 35 pts). Before kickoff, Merthyr Town were 1st in the table but 9th on points from the last five league games. Merthyr Town had gone 15 matches unbeaten before this one. Across 6 previous meetings on record, Merthyr Town won 4 and Taunton Town won 1, with 1 draw (3.83 goals per game). 83% of their 6 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Merthyr Town's winning goal came in the 90th minute (Ricardo Rees). Ricardo Rees (90', 90') scored the goals for Merthyr Town.
Merthyr Town — live results and scheduleTaunton Town — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 2-1W30 Nov
- 3-2W10 Dec
- 6-1W14 Dec
- 3-1W26 Dec
- 5-2W28 Dec
- 2-2D1 Jan
- 1-1D4 Jan
- 0-0D11 Jan
- 1-1D14 Jan
- 1-0W18 Jan
6-4-0goals 24:112.20pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 2-3L30 Nov
- 2-3L10 Dec
- 0-2L14 Dec
- 2-0W21 Dec
- 3-0W26 Dec
- 2-1W28 Dec
- 2-2D4 Jan
- 1-1D11 Jan
- 3-1W14 Jan
- 2-2D18 Jan
4-3-3goals 19:151.50pts/game
- A
Havant & Waterlooville1–0 - H
AFC Totton1–1 - H
Dorchester Town0–0 - A
Tiverton Town1–1 - H
Gloucester City2–2
latest 5
- H
Wimborne Town2–2 - H
Gosport Borough3–1 - A
Gosport Borough1–1 - A
Gloucester City2–2 - H
Hungerford Town2–1
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