The New Saints vs Newtown AFC: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 7Kick-off on October 6, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Newtown AFC?
The New Saints won 2-0 on October 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 49′D. EbbeThe New Saints
- 60′D. EbbeThe New Saints
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; Newtown AFC have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Flint Town United(home) | 10-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Cardiff MET(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2020 | B36 Torshavn(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Barry Town(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Penybont(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Cefn Druids AFC(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 The New Saints win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Newtown AFC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2020 | The New Saints 6-1 Newtown AFC | Welsh Cup |
| Feb 7, 2020 | The New Saints 1-2 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Newtown AFC 0-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2019 | The New Saints 2-1 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Newtown AFC 0-6 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2019 | The New Saints 5-0 Newtown AFC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: The New Saints vs Newtown AFC on Feb 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Newtown AFC score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Newtown AFC | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The New Saints | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
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