Bala Town vs Ruthin Town: result 2-1 and analysis
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 2Kick-off on August 7, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Maes Tegid, Bala, Gwynedd
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What was the result of Bala Town vs Ruthin Town?
Bala Town won 2-1 on August 7, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bala Town have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Ruthin Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Bangor 1876(away) | 2-1 | FAW Championship |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Colwyn Bay(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Briton Ferry(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | llanelli AFC(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Cardiff MET(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Holyhead Hotspur(home) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Newtown AFC(home) | 2-3 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Llandudno(away) | 2-5 | FAW Championship |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Buckley Town(home) | 1-0 | FAW Championship |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Gresford Athletic(home) | 2-1 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Bala Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Ruthin Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | Ruthin Town 0-1 Bala Town | League Cup |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Ruthin Town 0-4 Bala Town | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ruthin Town vs Bala Town on Aug 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Bala Town score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ruthin Town score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Town | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Ruthin Town | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bala Town sit 4th in FAW Championship (9 points from 3 matches) and Ruthin Town sit 9th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bala Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Ruthin Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy