Shkendija vs The New Saints: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions League1st Qualifying RoundKick-off on July 15, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Ecolog Arena, Tetovo
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What was the result of Shkendija vs The New Saints?
Shkendija won 2-1 on July 15, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′F. TambaShkendija
- 38′J. WilliamsThe New Saints
- 116′J. BodenhamShkendija (o.g.)
Official lineup for Shkendija vs The New Saints
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shkendija
4-2-3-1- 7B. Ibraimi
- 77L. Latifi
- 10E. Krasniqi
- 29F. Tamba
- 28K. Qaka
- 4R. Ramadani
- 11R. Webster
- 5K. Cake
- 15Imran Fetai
- 2A. Trumçi
- 24B. Gaye
The New Saints
4-3-3- 8R. Brobbel
- 28B. Wilson
- 17J. Williams
- 14D. Williams
- 4D. Corness
- 18R. Holden
- 10D. Redmond
- 6J. Bodenham
- 16H. McGahey
- 64K. Craig
- 1N. Shepperd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shkendija have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | The New Saints(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 17, 2025 | Sileks(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| May 7, 2025 | FK Rabotnicki(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| May 4, 2025 | Struga(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Shkupi 1927(home) | 3-3 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | Shkendija(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Larne(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 4, 2025 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Bala Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Shkendija win, 1 draw, 1 The New Saints win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | The New Saints 0-0 Shkendija | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 17, 2018 | The New Saints 4-0 Shkendija | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Shkendija 5-0 The New Saints | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Shkendija on Jul 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Shkendija score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkendija | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| The New Saints | 2.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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