Where and when is Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City played?

Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City is played on December 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Ynyshir Oval, in the FAW Championship.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City: prediction and stats

FAW ChampionshipSouth - 19Kick-off on December 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ynyshir Oval, Porth

Ynyshir Albions

Newport City

The Footlab model makes Ynyshir Albions the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Newport City. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City?

Newport City starts as the favourite with a 109-point Elo edge (1,536 vs 1,428).

Ynyshir Albions win38 %

Draw25 %

Newport City win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ynyshir Albions have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Newport City have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ynyshir Albions
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Caerphilly Athletic(away)	1-2	FAW Championship
Aug 7, 2026	Caerau (Ely)(away)	1-1	FAW Championship
Aug 1, 2026	Cardiff Draconians(home)	1-0	FAW Championship
Apr 18, 2026	Aberystwyth Town(home)	0-0	FAW Championship
Apr 4, 2026	Caerau (Ely)(away)	0-2	FAW Championship

Newport City
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 21, 2026	Baglan Dragons(home)	0-1	FAW Championship
Aug 15, 2026	Pontardawe Town(away)	4-0	FAW Championship
Aug 8, 2026	Carmarthen Town(home)	1-2	FAW Championship
Jul 31, 2026	llanelli AFC(away)	4-1	FAW Championship
Jul 8, 2026	Newport County(home)	0-5	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Ynyshir Albions win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Newport City win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 14, 2026	Ynyshir Albions 4-0 Newport City	FAW Championship
Aug 22, 2025	Newport City 1-1 Ynyshir Albions	FAW Championship

Last archived meeting: Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City on Mar 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ynyshir Albions score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Newport City score 1.3 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Ynyshir Albions	1.1	1.4	5	8/15	7/15
Newport City	1.3	2.2	3	6/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ynyshir Albions sit 9th in FAW Championship (4 points from 3 matches) and Newport City sit 7th (6 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
7	Newport City	4	2	0	2	9	4	6
9	Ynyshir Albions	3	1	1	1	3	3	4

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City?: The Footlab model makes Ynyshir Albions the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Newport City.
Where and when is Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City played?: Ynyshir Albions vs Newport City is played on December 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Ynyshir Oval, in the FAW Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.