AFC Telford United vs Merthyr Town

AFC Telford United vs Merthyr Town Expert Analysis

The upcoming match between AFC Telford United and Merthyr Town on November 4, 2025, at 19:45 promises to be an exciting encounter. Both teams have shown competitive performances in recent fixtures, with an average total of 4.29 goals expected to be scored in this clash. This indicates a high-scoring game is likely, with both teams having the capability to score and concede around two goals each. The odds reflect a strong possibility of over 1.5 goals (94.10) and over 2.5 goals (81.80), suggesting that fans can anticipate an action-packed match.

Betting Predictions

• Over 1.5 Goals: 94.10 – This bet is highly favored due to the attacking nature of both teams and their recent scoring records.
• Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 87.60 – Merthyr Town often adjusts their strategy in the second half, making it likely they will score after halftime.
• Over 2.5 Goals: 81.80 – Given the high average goals expected, this is a strong bet for those looking for a high-scoring match.
• Last Goal 73+ Minutes: 80.30 – Matches between these teams often see late goals, making this a viable option.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 80.40 – Defensive strategies may prevail in the first half, leading to no goals early on.
• Goal In Last 15 Minutes: 81.40 – The likelihood of a goal in the closing minutes is high, given the teams’ tendency to push for results late in the game.
• Over 0.5 Goals HT: 72.10 – With both teams having strong offensive capabilities, scoring before halftime is likely.
• Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 69.10 – AFC Telford United has the potential to break through in the second half.
• Goal In Last 10 Minutes: 69.10 – The excitement typically peaks towards the end, with chances of last-minute goals.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 63.70 – While less likely than other outcomes, defensive adjustments could lead to a goalless second half.
• First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 64.50 – Early goals are common in these matches, as teams look to establish dominance from the start.
• Both Teams To Score: 59.90 – With both teams having potent attacks, it’s probable that each will find the back of the net.
• Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 54.50 – AFC Telford United might capitalize on home advantage early on.
• Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 59.80 – Merthyr Town could also score early, setting the tone for a competitive match.

Average Performance Metrics

The average total goals expected in this match is 4.29, with each team averaging around two goals scored and conceded (2.81 scored and 2.77 conceded). This balance suggests that while both teams are defensively vulnerable, they are also capable of creating numerous scoring opportunities.

Cards and Discipline

The likelihood of red cards being issued is relatively low at only 0.17, indicating that while there may be intense moments, outright fouls leading to dismissals are not anticipated to be a significant factor in this game.