Cardiff MET vs The New Saints: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2018 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Cyncoed Campus Artificial Pitch, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff MET vs The New Saints?
Cardiff MET won 4-1 on September 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 26′Rhys ThomasCardiff MET
- 36′S. SnaithCardiff MET
- 53′S. SnaithCardiff MET
- 83′C. BakerCardiff MET
- 87′Gregory Alexander DraperThe New Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff MET have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; The New Saints have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Newtown AFC(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Llandudno(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Cefn Druids AFC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | Bala Town(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2018 | llanelli AFC(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 6-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 6-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cardiff MET win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 The New Saints win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2018 | The New Saints 3-3 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Cardiff MET 1-1 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | The New Saints 2-1 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Cardiff MET 0-0 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Cardiff MET 0-5 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2017 | The New Saints 2-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Cardiff MET on Apr 27, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff MET score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff MET | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| The New Saints | 2.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff MET sit 10th in Premier League (6 points from 4 matches) and The New Saints sit 2nd (10 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The New Saints | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Cardiff MET | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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