Bala Town vs Cardiff MET: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Maes Tegid, Bala, Gwynedd
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What was the result of Bala Town vs Cardiff MET?
Bala Town won 2-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 39′N. BurkeBala Town
- 58′A. RoscrowCardiff MET
- 86′C. VenablesBala Town
Official lineup for Bala Town vs Cardiff MET
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bala Town
- CC. Venables
- LLes Davies
- MM. Hayes
- DDavid Thompson
- NN. Burke
- EE. Horwood
- SStuart Jones
- LLee Owens
- AAndrai Ricardo Jones
- SStuart Jones
- AA. Morris
Cardiff MET
- WW. Evans
- AA. Roscrow
- JJ. Lam
- CC. Baker
- EE. Evans
- KK. McCarthy
- EE. Lewis
- BBradley Woolridge
- JJosh Barnett
- DD. Rees
- WW. Fuller
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bala Town have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff MET have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | The New Saints(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Newtown AFC(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 6, 2017 | FC Vaduz(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 29, 2017 | FC Vaduz(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | The New Saints(home) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bangor City(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Cefn Druids AFC(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2017 | Bangor City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2017 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Bala Town wins, 0 draws, 0 Cardiff MET wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2017 | Cardiff MET 2-3 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Bala Town 3-1 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Bala Town 1-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Cardiff MET 0-1 Bala Town | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff MET vs Bala Town on Mar 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bala Town score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff MET score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Town | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Cardiff MET | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cardiff MET | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 21 |
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