Pontypridd Town vs Bala Town: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 17Kick-off on January 3, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Aberaman Park, Aberdare / Aberdâr, Rhondda Cynon Taf
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What was the result of Pontypridd Town vs Bala Town?
Pontypridd Town won 2-1 on January 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 13′B. AhmunPontypridd Town
- 26′K. SmithBala Town
- 35′J. BloomPontypridd Town
Official lineup for Pontypridd Town vs Bala Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Pontypridd Town
- DD. Williams
- BB. Ahmun
- JJ. Bloom
- JJ. Saddler
- KK. Lewis
- CC. Green
- DD. Vincent
- JJ. Knott
- JJoe Hunt
- JJ. Evans
- AA. Morris
Bala Town
- KK. Smith
- CC. Venables
- LL. Wall
- GG. Newell
- OO. Shannon
- LLassana Mendes
- PP. Rutherford
- AA. Kay
- RR. White
- NN. Arsan
- HH. Lloyd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pontypridd Town have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Bala Town have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Penybont(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Newtown AFC(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Cardiff MET(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Airbus UK(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Flint Town United(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Cardiff MET(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Pontypridd Town wins, 0 draws, 1 Bala Town win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Bala Town 5-0 Pontypridd Town | Welsh Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bala Town vs Pontypridd Town on Sep 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Pontypridd Town score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bala Town score 2.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd Town | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bala Town | 2.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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 |
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