The New Saints vs Cardiff MET: result 8-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 6, 2024 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Cardiff MET?
The New Saints won 8-0 on January 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 29′R. BrobbelThe New Saints (pen.)
- 36′Bradley Jamie Ethan YoungThe New Saints
- 41′R. BrobbelThe New Saints
- 43′Bradley Jamie Ethan YoungThe New Saints
- 49′A. CieślewiczThe New Saints
- 61′D. McManusThe New Saints
- 62′Bradley Jamie Ethan YoungThe New Saints
- 88′R. HoldenThe New Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 14 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Cardiff MET have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Penybont(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 3-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | Swansea City U21(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Barry Town(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Penybont(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Pontypridd Town(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Bala Town(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 The New Saints win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cardiff MET win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Cardiff MET 1-5 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Mar 25, 2023 | The New Saints 7-1 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Cardiff MET 3-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2022 | The New Saints 4-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Cardiff MET 0-7 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Cardiff MET 1-1 The New Saints | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff MET vs The New Saints on Sep 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 3.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff MET score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 3.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 12/15 |
| Cardiff MET | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The New Saints sit 2nd in Premier League (10 points from 4 matches) and Cardiff MET sit 10th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The New Saints | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Cardiff MET | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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