Truro vs Taunton head to head football match analysis
The upcoming match between Truro City and Taunton Town on 14th November 2023 at 19:45 UTC in the National League South promises to be an interesting clash, with both teams having distinct characteristics based on their current standings and historical performances.
As of now, Truro City is positioned 21st in the league, while Taunton Town holds the 13th position. The difference in their rankings suggests that Taunton Town might be considered the higher-ranked team entering the match, but rankings alone do not always determine the outcome in football.
Examining their head-to-head record, Truro City and Taunton Town have played against each other nine times. In these encounters, both teams have won three matches each, and three matches ended in a draw. The average goal count in these direct clashes is 3.33 goals per match, indicating that their matchups tend to be relatively high-scoring affairs with both teams finding the back of the net.
Looking at their performances in the current season, Truro City has averaged 1.31 goals per match. When playing at home, 85.71% of their matches have seen over 1.5 total goals, and 57.14% have featured over 2.5 total goals. This suggests that Truro City tends to be involved in matches with a reasonable amount of goals, especially when playing on their home turf.
On the other hand, Taunton Town has averaged 1.16 goals per match in the 2023 season. In their away matches, 80.00% have seen over 1.5 total goals, and 50.00% have featured over 2.5 total goals. This indicates that Taunton Town also tends to be part of matches with a fair amount of goals, particularly when playing away from home.
Considering these statistics, it's plausible to expect an open and competitive game between Truro City and Taunton Town, with both teams having a history of scoring goals in their direct encounters and displaying a tendency to participate in matches with a decent goal count in the current season. The outcome may be influenced by various factors such as current form, home advantage for Truro City, and Taunton Town's performance on the road.