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Cardiff MET vs The New Saints: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier League1st Phase - 4Kick-off on August 31, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cyncoed Campus Artificial Pitch, Caerdydd

Cardiff MET
1-2
The New Saints

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What was the result of Cardiff MET vs The New Saints?

The New Saints won 1-2 on August 31, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 27′I. PhilpottCardiff MET
  • 32′Christian SeargeantThe New Saints
  • 37′Christian SeargeantThe New Saints (pen.)

Official lineup for Cardiff MET vs The New Saints

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff MET

  1. AA. Roscrow
  2. JJ. Lam
  1. BB. Bowler
  2. CC. Corsby
  3. CC. Baker
  4. EE. Evans
  1. KK. McCarthy
  2. EE. Lewis
  3. II. Philpott
  4. BBradley Woolridge
  1. WW. Fuller

The New Saints

  1. RR. Brobbel
  2. RRobert Jay Parry
  3. SS. Quigley
  1. CChristian Seargeant
  2. AA. Edwards
  3. JJ. Routledge
  1. SSimon Spender
  2. CC. Marriott
  3. SSteven Saunders
  4. CC. Rawlinson
  1. PPaul Anthony Harrison
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff MET have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; The New Saints have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Cardiff MET
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Cefn Druids AFC(away)0-0Premier League
Aug 21, 2016Bala Town(home)0-1Premier League
Aug 14, 2016Airbus UK(away)0-1Premier League
Mar 5, 2016GAP Connah S Quay FC(home)0-2Welsh Cup
Feb 10, 2016Afan Lido(away)2-0Welsh Cup
The New Saints
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2016Rhyl(home)10-0Premier League
Aug 20, 2016Llandudno(away)5-0Premier League
Aug 14, 2016Aberystwyth Town(home)2-1Premier League
Jul 19, 2016Apoel Nicosia(away)0-3UEFA Champions League
Jul 12, 2016Apoel Nicosia(home)0-0UEFA Champions League

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff MET score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.7 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff MET2.51.157/158/15
The New Saints2.70.986/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cardiff MET sit 8th in Premier League (25 points from 16 matches) and The New Saints sit 1st (44 points from 16 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1The New Saints16142054644
8Cardiff MET16745292325

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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