The New Saints vs Port Talbot Town: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 4Kick-off on September 12, 2015 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry / Croesoswallt, Shropshire
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What was the result of The New Saints vs Port Talbot Town?
The New Saints won 3-1 on September 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 44′A. EdwardsThe New Saints
- 50′C. MarriottThe New Saints
- 53′M. WildeThe New Saints
- 58′C. JonesPort Talbot Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Port Talbot Town have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2015 | Rhyl(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Llandudno(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Fehérvár FC(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Fehérvár FC(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Bangor City(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Bala Town(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | Newtown AFC(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Aberystwyth Town(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 The New Saints win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Port Talbot Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Port Talbot Town 1-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2015 | The New Saints 6-0 Port Talbot Town | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2014 | Port Talbot Town 1-5 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | The New Saints 2-0 Port Talbot Town | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Port Talbot Town 1-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2013 | The New Saints 6-0 Port Talbot Town | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Port Talbot Town vs The New Saints on Mar 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Port Talbot Town score 1.6 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Talbot Town | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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