Our Merthyr Town vs Peterborough Sports Prediction: 3-1
Merthyr Town vs Peterborough Sports in the England National League North is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. Our analysis favors a 3-1 home win, but considering the likelihood of multiple goals, over 2.5 goals is also a solid wager.
This Merthyr Town vs Peterborough Sports prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Merthyr Town's Last Match – Merthyr Town vs Kings Lynn Town
Merthyr Town will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 England National League North success over Kings Lynn Town on January 3. In that match, Merthyr Town controlled 50% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Merthyr Town | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 45 |
Kings Lynn Town | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 47 |
Peterborough Sports's Last Match – Peterborough Sports vs Oxford City
Peterborough Sports will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 England National League North share of the spoils with Oxford City on December 30. In that match, Peterborough Sports recorded 59% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Peterborough Sports | 59% | 0 (6) | - | 40 |
Oxford City | 41% | 0 (4) | - | 41 |
Merthyr Town vs Peterborough Sports Stats
Key Stats
| Merthyr Town | Peterborough Sports | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.41 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.01 | Defence Strength | 1.29 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Merthyr Town are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Peterborough Sports average 1.3 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.



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