The New Saints vs Bala Town: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueChampionship Round - 9Kick-off on April 11, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Bala Town?
The New Saints won 2-1 on April 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. BodenhamThe New Saints
- 66′J. MalkinBala Town
- 85′S. BradleyThe New Saints (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Bala Town have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Penybont(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Cardiff MET(away) | 6-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Cambrian & Clydach(away) | 5-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Cardiff MET(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Penybont(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2025 | The New Saints(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 The New Saints win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Bala Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Bala Town 0-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Bala Town 1-0 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Nov 13, 2024 | The New Saints 3-1 Bala Town | League Cup |
| Sep 24, 2024 | The New Saints 2-3 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2024 | The New Saints 4-1 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Bala Town 0-1 The New Saints | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Bala Town vs The New Saints on Feb 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 3.0 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bala Town score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 3.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Bala Town | 0.8 | 1.5 | 6 | 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