The Premier League fixture at Latham Park on Saturday will see home team Newtown go into battle with Barry Town United.
View all Newtown v Barry Town United tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - along with the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Newtown
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Newtown will be hoping for a better result following the 1-0 Premier League loss in their previous game against Connah's Quay Nomads.
It has been a rare occasion in recent times where Newtown have kept a clean sheet. The facts show that Newtown have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 11 goals on the way. That sort of pattern might not be carried forward into this next game, however.
Barry Town United
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Barry Town United will go into this meeting following on from a 3-1 Premier League win with the defeat of Flint Town United in their previous fixture.
For Barry Town United, the goalscorers were Keenan Patten (3', 72') and Liam Armstrong (25' Own goal).
Barry Town United have been effective going forward leading up to this encounter, having scored 8 goals in their last 6 matches. Having said that, Barry Town United have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 5 of those same outings.
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Head to head
A review of their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 02/10/2021 shows that Newtown have won 4 of these games and Barry Town United 2, with the tally of drawn games being 0.
In all, 21 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 11 of them from The Robins and 10 coming from The Dragons. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.5.
The previous league contest featuring these sides was Premier League match day 13 on 15/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Newtown 2-4 Barry Town United.
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Team News: Barry Town United
Thanks to a largely available group of players, there is just a single fitness worry for the Barry Town United gaffer Gavin Chestefield to be concerned about. Rhys Schwank (unknown injury) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Newtown will likely be able to breach the defence of this Barry Town United outfit, but one goal is unlikely to be as many as the goals that they could concede.
We’re going for a close game with a 1-2 winning margin for Barry Town United after 90 minutes. Expecting it to be very competitive.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Checking on the latest odds for this match on the full-time result market, victory for Newtown can be had for 2.5, a wager on a drawn result is 3.5 and taking a punt on the winning team to be Barry Town United can be had at 2.4. These are the best market prices available right now.
Andre Moura,
09:05 07/02/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Newtown
Formed: 1875
Stadium: Latham Park (3,000)
Captain: Craig Williams
Chairman: Howard Ellis
Manager: Chris Hughes
Competitions: Premier League position 11