Bala Town vs Connah's Quay: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Wales Premier League
Competition: Fri 25.Aug
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Maes Tegid (1200 seats)

Bala Town challenge Connah's Quay for praise and sporting success.

This should be an engaging match with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Bala Town form and stats

The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Maes Tegid, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Bala Town last season were 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 5 games.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Bala Town, as their goalkeeper Kelland Absalom has completely shut out the opponents for 188 minutes in the Premier League.

Bala shared the glory with Cardiff MU in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.

Before that, Bala Town had a home game versus Barry Town United which ended with a victory 1-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bala Town as they are travelling to their away game against Caernarfon Town in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Early season league goal statistics from Bala Town's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 0 conceded.

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Connah's Quay form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Premier League ended in defeat. Last season Connah's Quay had these away match statistics: Played 5; won 2, drew 2 and lost 1.

Bratley, Williams (2) and Davies scored in Connah's's previous match, the home game against Aberystwyth Town that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Connah's Quay was the only team on the pitch versus Aberystwyth Town in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Preceding that game, the 2-6 loss visiting The New Saints's place.

After this away game Connah's Quay return home for a Premier League game against Newtown. That game is only four sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Connah's Quay has scored 2 and conceded 6 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Bala Town-Connah's Quay H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bala three wins, Connah's Quay four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Connah's QuayJ. Williams
J. Williams
2 goals
Connah's QuayJ. Davies
J. Davies
2 goals
Bala TownI. Roberts
I. Roberts
1 goals

Bala Town missing players

Connah's Quay missing players

Bala Town Connah's Quay
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 1 Scored S 0 2 6
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 6 6
50% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 5.5
3.5 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.5
2.5 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 11
3.5 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 6
14% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 50%
 
5 4 4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 11.5
1.5 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 10 6
Bala Town Last season Connah's Quay
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 17   Played P   16 32
12 7   Won W   6 17
8 5   Drew D   5 10
13 5   Lost L   5 5
53 23   Scored S   20 45
41 18   Conceded C   16 23
91% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 84%
82% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 69%
58% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   44% 34%
24% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 12%
21% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
48% 35%   BTTS BTTS   50% 41%
33% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   44% 56%
27% 29%   Failed to Score F T   25% 19%
 
4.8 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 5.2
4.3 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.6
1.6 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.6
7 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
9.9 8.9   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 9.6
4.1 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 3.5
40% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 40%
 
8.8 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8.8 7.6
3.4 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.1

  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 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 6
2 Caernarfon Town 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 5 6
3 Penybont 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 6
4 Cardiff MU 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Bala Town 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Connah's Quay 2 1 0 1 6 6 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 0 3
7 Barry Town United 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
8 Pontypridd Town AFC 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
9 Haverfordwest County 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
10 Colwyn Bay 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -4 1
11 Newtown 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
12 Aberystwyth Town 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0
Last season 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 10 7 2 1 112 17 5 4 1 0 15 4 5 3 1 1 14 5 95 83
2 Connah's Quay 10 4 5 1 45 23 5 2 3 0 5 2 5 2 2 1 7 7 22 61
3 Penybont 10 4 5 1 88 51 5 2 2 1 9 10 5 2 3 0 5 3 37 52
4 Cardiff MU 10 3 2 5 41 49 5 2 1 2 7 8 5 1 1 3 5 12 -8 52
5 Bala Town 10 0 4 6 51 37 5 0 2 3 2 6 5 0 2 3 7 10 14 44
6 Newtown 10 2 2 6 49 56 5 1 1 3 5 11 5 1 1 3 3 6 -7 41