The New Saints vs Bala Town: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 20, 2013 at 07:45 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 and Bala Town drew 1-1 on December 20, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 38′Christian SeargeantThe New Saints
- 57′Conall MurtaghBala Town (pen.)
Official lineup for The New Saints vs Bala Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
The New Saints
- MMichael Wilde
- JJamie John Mullan
- CChristian Seargeant
- AA. Edwards
- RRyan Fraughan
- SS. Finley
- SSimon Spender
- CC. Marriott
- CC. Rawlinson
- KK. Edwards
- PPaul Anthony Harrison
Bala Town
- IIan Sheridan
- KK. Smith
- KK. Lunt
- CConall Murtagh
- MM. Connolly
- DDavid Thomas Morley
- RRyan Valentine
- SStuart Jones
- BB. Collins
- MMark Wyn Jones
- AA. Morris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Bala Town have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2013 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Conwy Borough(away) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Prestatyn Town(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Port Talbot Town(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 15, 2013 | Afan Lido(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2013 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 7-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Rhoose(away) | 6-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Airbus UK(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2013 | Prestatyn Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 The New Saints wins, 1 draw, 0 Bala Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2013 | Bala Town 1-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2013 | Bala Town 2-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | The New Saints 1-0 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Bala Town 0-1 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Bala Town 0-4 The New Saints | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 2, 2012 | The New Saints 3-2 Bala Town | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Bala Town vs The New Saints on Sep 7, 2013
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 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 3.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 12/15 |
| Bala Town | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New Saints | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 6 | 41 |
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