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The New Saints will be taking on visiting rivals Bala Town at Park Hall Stadium in the Premier League tie on Tuesday.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for The New Saints v Bala Town can be seen below (including the best match odds).
📏 Form Guide
The New Saints
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The New Saints, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 7-1 Premier League victory against Caernarfon Town.
For The New Saints, goals were scored by Declan McManus (7', 61'), Adrian Cieślewicz (17', 49') and Blaine Hudson (90').
Fixtures involving The New Saints have often been lively affairs of late with high scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past half dozen games, a total of 31 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 5.17 goals per game) with 26 of those belonging to The New Saints.
Bala Town
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In their previous fixture, Bala Town drew 1-1 in the Premier League match with Newtown.
The only player to score from Bala Town was Kieran Smith (17'). Louis Robles (44') was the scorer for Newtown.
A sequence of very capable showings by the Bala Town defensive unit has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their past 6 outings combined. Over that same period of time, their own attack force has managed to score 9. Putting that to one side, we will just have to wait and see if the trend might continue on in this upcoming match or not.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A quick look at past results between these clubs going back to 31/01/2023 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for Bala Town. They have not been able to come away with any victories at all while The New Saints have maintained the edge over them, running out winners in 83% of those matches.
A sum of 11 goals were produced between them in these games, with 10 of them from The Saints and 1 for Lakesiders. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.83.
The last league meeting between these sides was Premier League match day 2 on 09/02/2024 which ended up with the score at Bala Town 0-1 The New Saints.
ℹ️ Team News: The New Saints
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just a single fitness concern for the The New Saints manager Anthony Limbrick to be concerned about due to a largely intact set of players. Ryan Astles (unknown injury) is sidelined.
📰 Team News: Bala Town
Thanks to a fully injury-free squad available to choose from, the Bala Town manager Colin Caton doesn’t have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this game.
💭 Prediction
In this game, Bala Town will have a difficult task to find the back of the net against a The New Saints team who will more than likely control this match, should everything go as we’re expecting.
We predict a 3-0 margin for The New Saints after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 18:07 09/04/2024
🏟️ Team Focus:
The New Saints
Formed: 1959
Stadium: Park Hall Stadium (3,000)
Captain: Paul Harrison
Chairman: Ian Williams
Manager: Anthony Limbrick
Competitions: Premier League position 1, Challenge Cup (Final)
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29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 83 | WWWWW |
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30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 58 | LLLDW |
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29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 49 | WWDWD |
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30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 40 | WDWLL |
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30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -21 | 39 | LLLWL |
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30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | -4 | 38 | LWLDD |
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30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 40 | DLWWW |
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30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 37 | LWWDW |
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30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | -18 | 29 | DDDDL |
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29 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -32 | 23 | DDLWL |
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30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -31 | 22 | DDLLW |
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29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 21 | WWDLL |
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