Premier League game preview: Newtown against Connah's Quay

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Competition: Wales Premier League
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 12:45 (UTC)
Venue: G.F. Grigg Latham Park (3572 seats)

3rd place in the Premier League table for Newtown so far, a strong achievement. The match-going ticketholders pray for more points as 6th-placed Connah's Quay visit G.F. Grigg Latham Park.

Insights:
  • Newtown have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Connah's Quay have the most clean sheets (10) in Premier League

This could be an exciting match with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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Newtown form and stats

Newtown have collected 18 points from their Premier League home games so far after 5-3-2. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Cardiff MU last time out and are looking for a win here.

Before that, Newtown played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Cardiff MU.

The Newtown fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 league matches. Newtown have conceded 12 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Connah's Quay form and stats

4-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Connah's Quay in their Premier League matches away.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Flint Town United in the Premier League.

Connah's have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 13 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest reported meeting featuring both these participants is the Connah's Quay - Newtown 0-2 played earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Newtown won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Connah's Quay managed seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

NewtownA. Williams
A. Williams
13 goals
NewtownN. Rushton
N. Rushton
8 goals
NewtownL. Mwandwe
L. Mwandwe
4 goals

Newtown missing players

Connah's Quay missing players

Newtown Connah's Quay
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
10 5 1 Won W 0 4 8
5 3 2 Drew D 2 4 7
6 2 0 Lost L 1 2 6
38 19 4 Scored S 3 13 24
24 12 3 Conceded C 5 8 16
95% 90% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
81% 80% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 57%
48% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 20% 19%
33% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 19%
29% 30% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
48% 60% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 33%
38% 40% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 48%
19% 10% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 29%
 
5.1 5.3 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.9 5.1
4 3.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.2 4
2.1 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.9 11.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 7.5 8.9
4.4 4.4 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.1 3.3
41% 43% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 42% 35%
 
7.6 7.9 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7 6.3 6.2
3.6 3.8 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3 2.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Connah's Quay have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Connah's Quay have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay have the most clean sheets (10) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Premier League
  • Connah's Quay haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Newtown have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 21 18 2 1 60 16 11 11 0 0 38 9 10 7 2 1 22 7 44 56
2 Penybont 21 9 8 4 42 24 10 6 4 0 24 7 11 3 4 4 18 17 18 35
3 Newtown 21 10 5 6 38 24 10 5 3 2 19 12 11 5 2 4 19 12 14 35
4 Flint Town United 21 10 4 7 40 30 11 6 3 2 27 15 10 4 1 5 13 15 10 34
5 Bala Town 21 8 9 4 36 30 10 4 4 2 20 17 11 4 5 2 16 13 6 33
6 Connah's Quay 21 8 7 6 24 16 11 4 3 4 11 8 10 4 4 2 13 8 8 31
7 Caernarfon Town 21 8 4 9 33 36 11 3 2 6 17 20 10 5 2 3 16 16 -3 28
8 Cardiff MU 21 6 8 7 20 27 10 3 3 4 12 15 11 3 5 3 8 12 -7 26
9 Aberystwyth Town 21 7 3 11 21 28 11 4 0 7 13 14 10 3 3 4 8 14 -7 24
10 Barry Town United 21 6 5 10 25 34 10 3 3 4 7 10 11 3 2 6 18 24 -9 23
11 Haverfordwest County 21 4 7 10 19 35 11 3 6 2 10 8 10 1 1 8 9 27 -16 19
12 Cefn Druids 21 0 2 19 14 72 10 0 1 9 8 31 11 0 1 10 6 41 -58 2