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Oxford City vs Merthyr Town - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

England England

National League North
Tue, Oct 27, 2026
VS
07:45 PM
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AI Match Summary

Oxford City host Merthyr Town in the National League North. This one's hard to separate. Recent numbers: Oxford City at 2.03 goals for, 0.86 against; Merthyr Town at 1.36 for, 1.54 against. Past meetings favor Oxford City slightly — 1-1-3 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Apr 3, 2026, ending 1:1. xG projections (1.56 - 0.69) back Oxford City to edge this. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

55%
Oxford City
35%
Draws
10%
Merthyr Town
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Oxford City

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

55% / Medium Confidence
  • Oxford City have won more games recently than Merthyr Town.
  • Oxford City are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.2%
Oxford City Clean Sheet 20%
Merthyr Town Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Oxford City Merthyr Town
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 18 7
Draws 6 9
Losses 5 12
Goals Scored 2.03 1.36
Goals Conceded 0.86 1.54
Expected Goals (xG) 1.56 0.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 3, 2026 National League North
Merthyr Town vs Oxford City
1:1
Dec 26, 2025 National League North
Oxford City vs Merthyr Town
1:3
Apr 17, 2010 Southern Premier League
Merthyr Town vs Oxford City
2:3
Nov 28, 2009 Southern Premier League
Oxford City vs Merthyr Town
2:2
Apr 11, 2009 Southern Premier League
Merthyr Town vs Oxford City
2:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Oxford City 85 / 100
Merthyr Town 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Oxford City Merthyr Town

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Oxford City Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Oxford City scored in 97% of their last 29 outings.

Defensive concern: Merthyr Town conceded in 82% of 28 recent games.

These sides typically produce 3.80 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Oxford City stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Oxford City VS Merthyr Town
2.13 Goals Scored 0.88
0.5 Goals Conceded 1
75% Over 1.5 75%
38% Over 2.5 25%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Oxford City

(Home)
24 Oct
Marine
1 : 1
Oxford City
17 Oct
Torquay
0 : 1
Oxford City
10 Oct
Hebburn Town
0 : 3
Oxford City
03 Oct
Oxford City
6 : 1
Enfield Town
26 Sept
Oxford City
1 : 1
Morecambe
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Merthyr Town

(Away)
24 Oct
Merthyr Town
1 : 3
Morecambe
17 Oct
Merthyr Town
1 : 1
King’s Lynn
10 Oct
Darlington FC
1 : 1
Merthyr Town
26 Sept
Merthyr Town
1 : 2
Marine
22 Sept
Truro
2 : 0
Merthyr Town
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Hereford 12 8 2 2 24:7 26
2 Oxford City 12 7 3 2 22:8 24
3 Macclesfield 12 7 3 2 18:11 24
4 South Shields 12 7 2 3 21:18 23
5 King’s Lynn 13 6 3 4 22:16 21
6 Hednesford 13 6 3 4 23:19 21
7 Chester 12 6 2 4 15:12 20
8 Buxton 13 6 2 5 23:23 20
9 Bedford 12 6 1 5 16:16 19
10 Hebburn Town 13 5 4 4 18:23 19
11 Morecambe 12 5 2 5 18:12 17
12 Spalding United 12 5 2 5 14:11 17
13 Chorley 12 5 2 5 20:21 17
14 Worksop 13 5 2 6 15:20 17
15 Marine 12 5 1 6 14:13 16
16 Harborough 12 4 4 4 12:13 16
17 Scarborough Athletic 13 4 3 6 19:18 15
18 Merthyr Town 13 3 6 4 15:16 15
19 Radcliffe 13 5 0 8 16:21 15
20 Brackley 13 4 3 6 15:24 15
21 Telford 13 3 4 6 13:20 13
22 Darlington FC 13 3 2 8 17:24 11
23 Southport 13 2 4 7 13:23 10
24 Spennymoor 12 1 4 7 12:26 7
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