Where and when is Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City played?

Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City is played on November 20, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at Cwrt-yr-Ala, in the FAW Championship.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 75% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City: prediction and stats

FAW ChampionshipSouth - 15Kick-off on November 20, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cwrt-yr-Ala, Caerdydd

Caerau (Ely)

Newport City

The Footlab model makes Caerau (Ely) the favourite at 64%, against 18% for a draw and 18% for Newport City. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City?

A very open match: only 98 Elo points separate Caerau (Ely) (1,654) and Newport City (1,557).

Caerau (Ely) win64 %

Draw18 %

Newport City win18 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Caerau (Ely) have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Newport City have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Caerau (Ely)
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 21, 2026	Swansea University(home)	1-5	FAW Championship
Aug 14, 2026	Trethomas Bluebirds(away)	4-2	FAW Championship
Aug 7, 2026	Ynyshir Albions(home)	1-1	FAW Championship
Aug 1, 2026	Carmarthen Town(away)	3-4	FAW Championship
Jul 25, 2026	Barnstaple Town(home)	4-4	Friendlies Clubs

Newport City
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 21, 2026	Baglan Dragons(home)	0-1	FAW Championship
Aug 15, 2026	Pontardawe Town(away)	4-0	FAW Championship
Aug 8, 2026	Carmarthen Town(home)	1-2	FAW Championship
Jul 31, 2026	llanelli AFC(away)	4-1	FAW Championship
Jul 8, 2026	Newport County(home)	0-5	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Caerau (Ely) win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newport City win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Jan 9, 2026	Newport City 1-1 Caerau (Ely)	FAW Championship
Oct 21, 2025	Caerau (Ely) 4-3 Newport City	FAW Championship
Dec 20, 2024	Newport City 3-1 Caerau (Ely)	FAW Championship
Aug 16, 2024	Caerau (Ely) 1-2 Newport City	FAW Championship

Last archived meeting: Newport City vs Caerau (Ely) on Jan 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Caerau (Ely) score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newport City score 1.3 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 75% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Caerau (Ely)	2.1	1.5	6	8/15	8/15
Newport City	1.3	2.2	3	6/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Caerau (Ely) sit 11th in FAW Championship (4 points from 4 matches) and Newport City sit 7th (6 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
7	Newport City	4	2	0	2	9	4	6
11	Caerau (Ely)	4	1	1	2	9	12	4

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City?: The Footlab model makes Caerau (Ely) the favourite at 64%, against 18% for a draw and 18% for Newport City.
Where and when is Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City played?: Caerau (Ely) vs Newport City is played on November 20, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at Cwrt-yr-Ala, in the FAW Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 75% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.