Newtown AFC vs The New Saints: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 20Kick-off on December 26, 2015 at 02:30 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?
Newtown AFC and The New Saints drew 2-2 on December 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 16′N. MitchellNewtown AFC (pen.)
- 28′L. BoundfordNewtown AFC
- 77′C. MarriottThe New Saints
- 83′Simon SpenderThe New Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newtown AFC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; The New Saints have 11, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Flint Town United(away) | 2-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Port Talbot Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Rhyl(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Llandudno(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2015 | Bala Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 3-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Airbus UK(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Port Talbot Town(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Newtown AFC win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 The New Saints win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2015 | The New Saints 2-0 Newtown AFC | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 27, 2015 | The New Saints 4-2 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Newtown AFC 0-0 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Newtown AFC 2-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2014 | The New Saints 1-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2014 | The New Saints 3-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Newtown AFC on May 2, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Newtown AFC score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.4 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown AFC | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| The New Saints | 2.4 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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