Gosport Borough vs Taunton Town: match statistics
Gosport Borough displays decidedly better home form with a 67% win rate and an impressive average of 2.42 goals per home game. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, whereas Taunton Town shows poor away form with a 62% loss rate and a negative balance of -5. Taunton has not won any of their last five matches, earning just 0.2 points per game, indicating a deep slump in form. Gosport has a higher shot conversion rate (25% vs 11%) and better xG stats (1.54 vs 1.56), which gives them a clear advantage at home. The visitors' poor recent form (5 games without a win) and defensive issues on the road (averaging 2 goals conceded) point towards a decisive victory for the hosts.
Gosport Borough vs Taunton Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Gosport Borough played against Taunton Town in Southern League Premier South (England). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Gosport Borough has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Taunton Town has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Gosport Borough scores 1.92 goals per game and allows 1.72. Taunton Town scores 1.48 and allows 1.80. Games in this league average 3.17 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 64% of Gosport Borough's games and 72% of Taunton Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 64% and 76%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Gosport Borough has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.36 per game. Gosport Borough takes 2.4 shots per game, while Taunton Town takes 2.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Gosport Borough leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 1.12 goals per game after halftime. Taunton Town leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.72 after halftime.
When the teams score
Gosport Borough's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (17 goals). For Taunton Town, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Southern League Premier South games average 3.17 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Gosport Borough displays decidedly better home form with a 67% win rate and an impressive average of 2.42 goals per home game. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, whereas Taunton Town shows poor away form with a 62% loss rate and a negative balance of -5. Taunton has not won any of their last five matches, earning just 0.2 points per game, indicating a deep slump in form. Gosport has a higher shot conversion rate (25% vs 11%) and better xG stats (1.54 vs 1.56), which gives them a clear advantage at home. The visitors' poor recent form (5 games without a win) and defensive issues on the road (averaging 2 goals conceded) point towards a decisive victory for the hosts.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Gosport Borough | Taunton Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 20% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.60 | 0.61 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 1.92 | 3.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Taunton Town is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Gosport Borough · 1.4 pts / game - Taunton Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Gosport Borough is 30% better for: goals scored per game.
1.92 goals / game - Gosport Borough · 1.48 goals / game - Taunton Town
Gosport Borough is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.72 goals / game - Gosport Borough · 1.8 goals / game - Taunton Town
Gosport Borough scores in 80% of games (20 of 25 meczów), while Taunton Town keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 25 meczów).
Taunton Town scores in 80% of games (20 of 25 meczów), while Gosport Borough keeps a clean sheet in 16% (4 of 25 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Gosport Borough
Over / Under - Taunton Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Gosport Borough is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.36 pts / game - Gosport Borough · 1.28 pts / game - Taunton Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gosport Borough - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Taunton Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 28%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Gosport Borough
Taunton Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Southern League Premier South).
Teams vs league
| Gosport Borough | Liga | Taunton Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.64 | 3.17 | ▲ 3.28 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 64% | 61% | ▲ 72% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 64% | 61% | ▲ 76% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 16% | 22% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 77% | ▲ 92% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 82% | ▲ 84% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Other recorded players
Away team
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Gosport BoroughGoalHisham Kasimu
- Gosport BoroughGoalHisham Kasimu
Head-to-head
Record from Gosport Borough's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Taunton Town. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Gosport Borough vs Taunton Town?
The Southern League Premier South match finished Gosport Borough 3:1 Taunton Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Gosport Borough vs Taunton Town?
Gosport Borough score 1.92 goals per game on average and Taunton Town 1.48. The Southern League Premier South average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Gosport Borough's matches and 72% of Taunton Town's.
What form are Gosport Borough and Taunton Town in?
Over the last 5 games Gosport Borough have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Taunton Town 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gosport Borough vs Taunton Town?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.