The New Saints vs Aberystwyth Town: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 14, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Aberystwyth Town?
The New Saints won 2-1 on August 14, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 15′R. BrobbelThe New Saints
- 38′A. CieślewiczThe New Saints
- 81′C. JonesAberystwyth Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Aberystwyth Town have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2016 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 12, 2016 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Tre Penne(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Tre Penne(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 2, 2016 | Airbus UK(away) | 2-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2016 | Bangor City(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Rhyl(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Port Talbot Town(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 The New Saints win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Aberystwyth Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2015 | The New Saints 1-1 Aberystwyth Town | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | The New Saints 3-0 Aberystwyth Town | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town 0-4 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2015 | The New Saints 3-3 Aberystwyth Town | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town 0-4 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Nov 14, 2014 | The New Saints 1-1 Aberystwyth Town | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Aberystwyth Town on Dec 11, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Aberystwyth Town score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.1 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Aberystwyth Town | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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