Connah's Quay welcome Newtown with expectations of acquiring all three points. Will they? Read our in-depth preview!
- Connah's Quay have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier League
- Newtown have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Connah's Quay form and stats
Home games in the Premier League have been a walk in the park for Connah's Quay so far, with 18 points won from 6 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. After failing to beat Airbus UK here at Deeside College Stadium, Connah's has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andrew Firth not having conceded a league goal in 458 minutes.
A strong away win for Connah's Quay against Penybont the last match, as Hayes were on target. Manager Gibson felt very clever after Hayes scored the winning goal against Penybont, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 61st minute.
A victory at home before that, as anticipated. The team were huge favourites against Ruthin Town and won 2-0.
It should be added that a peek at the 11 latest league fixtures reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Connah's Quay are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games.
Newtown form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Newtown, who have the most conceded goals (14) away in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Cardiff MU with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Pontypridd Town AFC at their stadium, the result 4-1.The Newtown manager Hughes has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 5 league matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Newtown's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 14 goals in 5 travels. Newtown has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Connah's victories, two draws and one Newtown win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Williams 8 goals |  M. Wilde 5 goals |  L. Robles 4 goals |
Connah's Quay missing players
Newtown missing players
| Connah's Quay | Newtown | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 16 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 55% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 64% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 80% | 45% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 80% | 45% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 80% | 55% |
| 73% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 45% |
| 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 9.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| 35% | 36% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 7.4 | 5.5 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 8.8 | 10.1 |
| 2.9 | 1 | 0.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
- All of Newtown's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Connah's Quay have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Connah's Quay have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Connah's Quay have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Connah's Quay have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Premier League
- Connah's Quay have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Premier League
- Connah's Quay have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier League
- Connah's Quay have won all their matches at home so far.
- Connah's Quay haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newtown have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Newtown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newtown have the most conceded goals (14) away in Premier League
- Newtown have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Premier League
- Newtown haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 30 | 31 |
| 2 | Connah's Quay | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Bala Town | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Penybont | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | Caernarfon Town | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Cardiff MU | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Flint Town United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 15 |
| 8 | Aberystwyth Town | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -10 | 12 |
| 9 | Haverfordwest County | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 10 | Newtown | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 11 |
| 11 | Pontypridd Town AFC | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -10 | 10 |
| 12 | Airbus UK | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -21 | -2 |
