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The New Saints vs Cardiff MET: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier League1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 20, 2019 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire

The New Saints
1-2
Cardiff MET

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What was the result of The New Saints vs Cardiff MET?

Cardiff MET won 1-2 on December 20, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Joel EdwardsCardiff MET
  • 16′R. BrobbelThe New Saints
  • 39′W. EvansCardiff MET

Official lineup for The New Saints vs Cardiff MET

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

The New Saints

  1. RR. Brobbel
  2. AA. Cieślewicz
  3. DD. Ebbe
  1. AA. Edwards
  2. JJ. Routledge
  3. DD. Redmond
  1. SSimon Spender
  2. KK. Davies
  3. RR. Harrington
  4. JJ. Nembhard
  1. PPaul Anthony Harrison

Cardiff MET

  1. WW. Evans
  2. JJ. Lam
  1. CC. Corsby
  2. EE. Evans
  1. EE. Lewis
  2. BBradley Woolridge
  3. MM. Davies
  4. DD. Rees
  5. JJ. Evans
  6. JJoel Edwards
  1. WW. Fuller
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Cardiff MET have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

The New Saints
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2019Barry Town(away)4-1Premier League
Dec 7, 2019Mold Alexandra(home)9-0Welsh Cup
Dec 3, 2019Carmarthen Town(home)1-0Premier League
Nov 30, 2019Airbus UK(away)12-0Premier League
Nov 15, 2019Aberystwyth Town(home)2-0Premier League
Cardiff MET
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2019Aberystwyth Town(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 7, 2019Pontypridd Town(home)1-0Welsh Cup
Dec 3, 2019Cefn Druids AFC(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 29, 2019Caernarfon Town(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 23, 2019Cefn Druids AFC(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 The New Saints win, 4 draws, 1 Cardiff MET win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2019Cardiff MET 1-1 The New SaintsPremier League
Dec 1, 2018The New Saints 1-1 Cardiff METPremier League
Sep 30, 2018Cardiff MET 4-1 The New SaintsPremier League
Apr 27, 2018The New Saints 3-3 Cardiff METPremier League
Mar 10, 2018Cardiff MET 1-1 The New SaintsPremier League
Oct 28, 2017The New Saints 2-1 Cardiff METPremier League

Last archived meeting: Cardiff MET vs The New Saints on Sep 16, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

The New Saints score 3.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff MET score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
The New Saints3.30.958/157/15
Cardiff MET1.11.3210/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The New Saints sit 1st in Premier League (44 points from 16 matches) and Cardiff MET sit 8th (25 points from 16 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1The New Saints16142054644
8Cardiff MET16745292325

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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