Newtown AFC vs The New Saints: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)G.F. Grigg Latham Park, Ydrenewydd / Newtown, Powys
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What was the result of Newtown AFC vs The New Saints?
The New Saints won 2-3 on December 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 23′Jamie Lee ReedNewtown AFC (pen.)
- 28′Jamie Lee ReedNewtown AFC
- 67′Gregory Alexander DraperThe New Saints (pen.)
- 74′B. HudsonThe New Saints
- 77′J. RoutledgeThe New Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newtown AFC have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; The New Saints have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Llandudno(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Guilsfield(home) | 2-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Barry Town(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2017 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Penrhyncoch(home) | 6-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Cefn Druids AFC(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newtown AFC win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 The New Saints win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Newtown AFC 3-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Newtown AFC 0-3 The New Saints | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 23, 2016 | The New Saints 1-0 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Mar 26, 2016 | The New Saints 1-2 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2016 | The New Saints 1-0 Newtown AFC | Welsh Cup |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Newtown AFC 0-6 The New Saints | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newtown AFC vs The New Saints on Jan 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Newtown AFC score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown AFC | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| The New Saints | 2.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The New Saints | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
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