Aberystwyth Town vs Newtown match preview

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Competition: Wales Premier League
Competition: Fri 10.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Park Avenue Ground (2502 seats)

Playing at home feels secure and good for Aberystwyth Town, but Newtown are fully determined and capable to win. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Aberystwyth Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Newtown have scored more than double the goals of Aberystwyth Town.

Both squads have had plenty of rest since their previous match. Let's look for an active fixture!

It should be mentioned that Newtown play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Newtown on artifical turf are 3 victories, 0 draws and 8 defeats from eleven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 8-28. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Aberystwyth Town form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Aberystwyth Town have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Park Avenue Ground.

The Aberystwyth fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Park Avenue Ground: A 0-1 defeat against Connah's Quay (placed 5th).

Before that match, a win away at Cardiff MU.

The lack of attacking qualities in Aberystwyth means that they have only scored 4 goals in 8 league home games, less than half a goal per match. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Aberystwyth have conceded 10 goals. When Aberystwyth hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Cardiff MU, Haverfordwest County and Cefn Druids), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Newtown form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Newtown playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.

Newtown had fun at their own home (Park Avenue Ground) last time out, beating Barry Town United 2-1. J. Davies and G. Hughes scored.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting The New Saints's place.

Newtown has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. As opposed to that, Newtown have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Newtown - Aberystwyth 1-2 was the product when these two teams formerly met, earlier this season. Previous ten meetings with these contenders: Aberystwyth won four, Newtown triumphed in four and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NewtownA. Williams
A. Williams
11 goals
NewtownN. Rushton
N. Rushton
5 goals
NewtownL. Mwandwe
L. Mwandwe
4 goals

Aberystwyth Town missing players

Newtown missing players

Aberystwyth Town Newtown
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 2 8 15
5 2 1 Won W 1 4 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
9 6 2 Lost L 1 3 5
9 4 2 Scored S 5 14 30
17 10 5 Conceded C 1 8 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
40% 38% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 87%
33% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 33%
27% 25% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 47%
20% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 40%
53% 62% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 13%
 
5.5 5.9 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.9 5.9
5.2 4.8 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.2 4.5
2.5 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.1 9.4 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 17.5 12 12.1
3.7 4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.9 4.5
16% 12% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 44%
 
12.3 12.4 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 8.4 8.5
4.7 6.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.8 3.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Aberystwyth Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Aberystwyth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aberystwyth Town have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Aberystwyth Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Aberystwyth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Newtown have scored more than double the goals of Aberystwyth Town.
  • Newtown haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 The New Saints 15 12 2 1 39 10 8 8 0 0 27 5 7 4 2 1 12 5 29 38
2 Flint Town United 15 9 2 4 33 19 8 6 1 1 21 8 7 3 1 3 12 11 14 29
3 Newtown 15 8 2 5 30 19 7 4 1 2 16 11 8 4 1 3 14 8 11 26
4 Penybont 15 6 6 3 23 18 7 3 4 0 9 6 8 3 2 3 14 12 5 24
5 Connah's Quay 15 6 5 4 17 9 7 2 2 3 6 5 8 4 3 1 11 4 8 23
6 Bala Town 15 5 6 4 24 24 8 2 4 2 16 17 7 3 2 2 8 7 0 21
7 Caernarfon Town 15 6 2 7 20 19 8 3 0 5 11 10 7 3 2 2 9 9 1 20
8 Barry Town United 15 5 4 6 21 23 7 3 2 2 6 7 8 2 2 4 15 16 -2 19
9 Cardiff MU 15 5 3 7 15 24 7 2 1 4 9 14 8 3 2 3 6 10 -9 18
10 Aberystwyth Town 15 5 1 9 9 17 8 2 0 6 4 10 7 3 1 3 5 7 -8 16
11 Haverfordwest County 15 4 3 8 16 29 8 3 3 2 8 6 7 1 0 6 8 23 -13 15
12 Cefn Druids 15 0 2 13 7 43 7 0 1 6 3 19 8 0 1 7 4 24 -36 2