Newtown AFC vs Bala Town: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)G.F. Grigg Latham Park, Ydrenewydd / Newtown, Powys
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What was the result of Newtown AFC vs Bala Town?
Newtown AFC won 2-0 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 22′N. RushtonNewtown AFC
- 51′N. RushtonNewtown AFC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newtown AFC have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Bala Town have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Llandudno(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Cardiff MET(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 3-5 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Prestatyn Town(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2018 | Cefn Druids AFC(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Barry Town(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Tre Fiori(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 28, 2018 | Tre Fiori(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Newtown AFC win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Bala Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2017 | Newtown AFC 1-3 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Bala Town 3-0 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Bala Town 1-0 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Newtown AFC 0-0 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Newtown AFC 2-2 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Bala Town 1-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newtown AFC vs Bala Town on Oct 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Newtown AFC score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bala Town score 1.2 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown AFC | 1.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bala Town | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bala Town | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 45 | 32 |
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