Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Newtown & Rhyl face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Welsh Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Newtown form and stats
Newtown was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the Welsh Cup.The spoils were shared in Newtown's previous game, also at home. Visiting Airbus UK travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home Premier League game against The New Saints that was lost 0-2.
Rhyl form and stats
Rhyl's mission in Welsh Cup last season failed in the 4th round.5 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Rhyl playing as the away team in the Cymru Alliance this season. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Welsh Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
Rhyl have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 252 minutes since they last conceded in Cymru Alliance.
The supporters enjoyed Rhyl's previous game versus Llanfair United, a Cymru Alliance 7-1 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ruthin Town at their stadium, the result 2-1.
As mentioned above, Rhyl was the only team on the pitch versus Llanfair United in their previous game, winning 7-1. This could be a tougher task.
Rhyl find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 16 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Rhyl have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Newtown-Rhyl H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Newtown 5 wins, Rhyl 2 wins, 3 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  N. Rushton 4 goals |  J. Kenton 3 goals |
Newtown missing players
Rhyl missing players
| Newtown | Rhyl | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 26 | 11 | Scored | S | 14 | 48 | ||
| 27 | 10 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 70% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 32% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 28% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0.2 | 0.5 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.4 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 209 | 122 | Total Shots | T S | 2 | 56 | ||
| 77 | 51 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 23 | ||
| 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 117% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Prestatyn Town | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 58 | 58 |
| 2 | Flint Town United | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 32 | 46 |
| 3 | Colwyn Bay | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | Guilsfield | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 37 |
| 5 | Llanrhaeadr | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | Rhyl | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 35 |
| 7 | Conwy Borough | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 33 |
| 8 | Bangor City | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 29 |
| 9 | Penrhyncoch | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Llandudno | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Ruthin Town | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Gresford Athletic | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | Llangefni Town | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 19 |
| 14 | Buckley Town | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -20 | 17 |
| 15 | Porthmadog | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 14 |
| 16 | Corwen | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -27 | 12 |
| 17 | Llanfair United | 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 39 | -45 | 2 |