Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 05

Merthyr Town

W W D L L

6th place in England Southern Premier League

3 - 2

05/08/2023 10:00

Dorchester Town

W W W W L

9th place in England Southern Premier League

England Southern Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town on August 05, 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town preview before placing for you.

Merthyr Town are currently 6th with 67 points after 42 matches.
Dorchester Town sit 9th with 60 points from 42 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Merthyr Town and Dorchester Town have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 05/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Chesham United	90	42	28	6	8	83	46	37
02 AFC Totton	81	42	23	12	7	89	45	44
03 Salisbury FC	79	42	23	10	9	70	46	24
04 Gosport Borough	78	42	23	9	10	75	44	31
05 Bracknell Town	68	42	21	5	16	85	71	14
06 Merthyr Town	67	42	20	7	15	85	59	26
07 Walton Hersham	65	42	18	11	13	78	67	11
08 Hungerford Town	64	42	18	10	14	77	70	7
09 Dorchester Town	60	42	17	9	16	66	77	-11
10 Hendon	58	42	14	16	12	70	65	5
11 Winchester City	57	42	15	12	15	63	67	-4
12 Basingstoke Town	53	42	15	8	19	69	83	-14
13 Poole Town	52	42	16	4	22	70	76	-6
14 Tiverton Town	52	42	14	10	18	64	74	-10
15 Sholing FC	49	42	13	10	19	52	63	-11
16 Swindon Supermarine	49	42	13	10	19	73	92	-19
17 Hanwell Town	48	42	12	12	18	64	71	-7
18 Plymouth Parkway	48	42	12	12	18	60	68	-8
19 Beaconsfield SYCOB	48	42	13	9	20	63	78	-15
20 Hayes Yeading United	46	42	11	13	18	59	67	-8
21 Harrow Borough	39	42	10	9	23	60	97	-37
22 Didcot Town	28	42	6	10	26	45	94	-49

Head To Head

25/03/2023 11:00

Dorchester Town

0 - 2

Merthyr Town

ENG-S PR

25/10/2022 14:45

Merthyr Town

1 - 3

Dorchester Town

ENG-S PR

05/03/2022 11:00

Dorchester Town

1 - 3

Merthyr Town

ENG-S PR

09/11/2021 15:45

Merthyr Town

1 - 1

Dorchester Town

ENG-S PR

15/10/2019 14:45

Dorchester Town

0 - 0

Merthyr Town

ENG-S PR

12/03/2019 15:45

Merthyr Town

1 - 7

Dorchester Town

ENG-S PR

Merthyr Town

33%

Draw

33%

Dorchester Town

33%

Merthyr Town Last 6 matches

22/04/2023 10:00

Merthyr Town 1 - 3 Hayes Yeading United ENG-S PR

15/04/2023 10:00

Weston Super Mare 1 - 0 Merthyr Town ENG-S PR

10/04/2023 10:00

Merthyr Town 1 - 2 Yate Town ENG-S PR

07/04/2023 10:00

Beaconsfield SYCOB 3 - 5 Merthyr Town ENG-S PR

01/04/2023 10:00

Merthyr Town 3 - 1 Hanwell Town ENG-S PR

25/03/2023 11:00

Dorchester Town 0 - 2 Merthyr Town ENG-S PR

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Dorchester Town

22/04/2023 10:00

Metropolitan Police 1 - 3 Dorchester Town ENG-S PR

15/04/2023 10:00

Dorchester Town 3 - 2 Hendon ENG-S PR

10/04/2023 10:00

Dorchester Town 1 - 6 Poole Town ENG-S PR

07/04/2023 10:00

Chesham United 2 - 0 Dorchester Town ENG-S PR

01/04/2023 10:00

Salisbury FC 2 - 2 Dorchester Town ENG-S PR

28/03/2023 14:45

Harrow Borough 1 - 2 Dorchester Town ENG-S PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Southern Premi...

Played games

Goals

Scored

495

Avg. per game

1.88

Conceded

424

Avg. per game

1.61

Scored

341

Avg. per game

1.38

Conceded

403

Avg. per game

1.63

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 263 matches

YesNo

212 (81%)51 (19%)

In last 263 matches

NoYes

178 (72%)70 (28%)

Merthyr Town

Recent matches

Dorchester Town

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(73%)33 12(27%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Merthyr Town

Dorchester Town

Shots

Merthyr Town

Total shots

11.66 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Dorchester Town

Total shots

9.68 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Merthyr Town Pass Dorchester Town

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Merthyr Town

263

Played games

Dorchester Town

248

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.17

Clean sheets

0.21

2.09

550

Corners

155

0.63

0.10

Throw-ins

0.00

0.02

Offsides

0.02

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Merthyr Town

DISCIPLINARY

Dorchester Town

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.60

159

0.32

0.05

0.07

0.08

Fouls

0.13

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town on 05 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Southern Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Merthyr Town vs Dorchester Town Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Merthyr Town's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Dorchester Town's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Southern Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Southern Premier League standings and the England Southern Premier League form table to understand exactly where Merthyr Town and Dorchester Town sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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