The New Saints vs Port Talbot Town: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier League1st Phase - 5Kick-off on September 13, 2014 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 2-0 on September 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 40′A. DarlingtonThe New Saints (pen.)
- 70′Gregory Alexander DraperThe New Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The New Saints have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Port Talbot Town have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2014 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Rhyl(home) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Bangor City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 22, 2014 | Slovan Bratislava(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2014 | Cefn Druids AFC(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Prestatyn Town(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Bala Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2014 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 1-6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 24, 2013 | Port Talbot Town 0-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2013 | The New Saints 5-0 Port Talbot Town | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Port Talbot Town 1-3 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | The New Saints 5-0 Port Talbot Town | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Port Talbot Town vs The New Saints on Nov 24, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
The New Saints score 2.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Port Talbot Town score 2.2 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Saints | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Talbot Town | 2.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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