The New Saints vs Newtown AFC: result 2-4 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 20Kick-off on December 30, 2017 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Newtown AFC?
Newtown AFC won 2-4 on December 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 11′Gregory Alexander DraperThe New Saints
- 15′Jamie John MullanThe New Saints
- 30′R. SearsNewtown AFC
- 43′L. BoundfordNewtown AFC
- 73′L. BoundfordNewtown AFC
- 87′N. RushtonNewtown AFC
Official lineup for The New Saints vs Newtown AFC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
The New Saints
- RR. Brobbel
- GGregory Alexander Draper
- RRobert Jay Parry
- JJ. Routledge
- JJamie John Mullan
- TThomas Holland
- SSimon Spender
- CC. Marriott
- CC. Rawlinson
- BB. Hudson
- PPaul Anthony Harrison
Newtown AFC
- LL. Boundford
- JJamie Lee Reed
- NN. Mitchell
- NN. Rushton
- JJ. Denny
- TTom Goodwin
- KK. Mills-Evans
- RR. Sears
- CC. Williams
- JJ. Harries
- DD. Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Newtown AFC have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Newtown AFC(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Penrhyncoch(home) | 6-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Cefn Druids AFC(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | The New Saints(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Llandudno(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Guilsfield(home) | 2-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 The New Saints wins, 1 draw, 1 Newtown AFC win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Newtown AFC 2-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Newtown AFC 3-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Newtown AFC 0-3 The New Saints | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 23, 2016 | The New Saints 1-0 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Mar 26, 2016 | The New Saints 1-2 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2016 | The New Saints 1-0 Newtown AFC | Welsh Cup |
Last archived meeting: Newtown AFC vs The New Saints on Dec 26, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newtown AFC score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Newtown AFC | 1.2 | 1.4 | 6 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 6 | 44 |
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