The New Saints vs Newtown AFC: result 2-0 and analysis
Welsh CupFinalKick-off on May 2, 2015 at 01:30 PM (UTC)G.F. Grigg Latham Park, Ydrenewydd / Newtown, Powys
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Newtown AFC?
The New Saints won 2-0 on May 2, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 54′Matthew WilliamsThe New Saints
- 83′Matthew WilliamsThe New Saints (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Newtown AFC have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2015 | Bala Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Airbus UK(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Airbus UK(home) | 4-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Newtown AFC(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2015 | Airbus UK(away) | 1-6 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Port Talbot Town(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Bala Town(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Rhyl(home) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 27, 2015 | The New Saints(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 The New Saints win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Newtown AFC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2015 | The New Saints 4-2 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Newtown AFC 0-0 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Newtown AFC 2-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2014 | The New Saints 1-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2014 | The New Saints 3-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Newtown AFC 1-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Newtown AFC on Mar 27, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newtown AFC score 1.5 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Newtown AFC | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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