The New Saints have performed better than Caernarfon Town so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- The New Saints have the most scored goals (61) in Premier League
- Caernarfon Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Caernarfon Town's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Caernarfon Town have performed like this: Played nine matches resulting in 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats with the goal stats 11-11 (scored/conceded).
The New Saints form and stats
The New Saints, who have the most scored goals (61) in Premier League, have been very solid at home in the Premier League so far, with 28 points collected from 10 matches (9-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Paul Harrison not having conceded a league goal in 196 minutes.
Ahead of that match, The New Saints won a home game hosting Cefn Druids (5-0).
As mentioned above, Saints "killed" Flint Town United in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Saints is on fire here. A stunning 31 from 10 league matches. Defensively Saints have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 10 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Caernarfon Town form and stats
The visitors are W6-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Caernarfon's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Penybont game.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Bala Town.
J. Bickerstaff came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Cardiff MU last time out, making the manager H. Griffiths feel like a tactical genius.
Caernarfon has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 10 games. Caernarfon have conceded 18 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Caernarfon Town - Saints 0-4. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - zero - two (Saints wins - draws - Caernarfon Town wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Draper 14 goals |  L. Robles 11 goals |  M. Hayes 7 goals |
The New Saints missing players
Caernarfon Town missing players
| The New Saints | Caernarfon Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 61 | 31 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 32 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 38 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 71% |
| 48% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 40% | 38% |
| 24% | 40% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 76% |
| 62% | 60% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 14% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14.2 | 15.2 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 9.6 | 8.5 |
| 7.1 | 8.2 | 7.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 41% | 38% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | 38% |
- All of Caernarfon Town's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Caernarfon Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Caernarfon Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- The New Saints have not yet lost a game at home.
- The New Saints have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- The New Saints have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Premier League
- The New Saints have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most clean sheets (13) in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most scored goals (31) at home in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most scored goals (61) in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Premier League
- The New Saints have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in Premier League
- The New Saints have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in Premier League
- The New Saints have the the best goal difference (+49) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Connah's Quay | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 31 | 54 |
| 2 | The New Saints | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 7 | 49 | 51 |
| 3 | Bala Town | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 39 |
| 4 | Barry Town United | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 33 |
| 5 | Penybont | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 32 |
| 6 | Caernarfon Town | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -6 | 32 |
| 7 | Haverfordwest County | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -4 | 29 |
| 8 | Newtown | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 9 | Aberystwyth Town | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -12 | 18 |
| 10 | Cardiff MU | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 17 |
| 11 | Flint Town United | 21 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 30 | -27 | 15 |
| 12 | Cefn Druids | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -30 | 13 |