Wales - Welsh Premier LeagueThe OvalData current as of 30 August 2026

Caernarfon Town vs The New Saints: match statistics

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Caernarfon Town vs The New Saints: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Caernarfon Town play The New Saints in Welsh Premier League (Wales). The match date is 31 August 2026. Venue: The Oval.

Current form

Caernarfon Town: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. The New Saints: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Caernarfon Town scores 2.60 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. The New Saints scores 2.60 and concedes 0.20. League average: 3.10 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Caernarfon Town 60%, The New Saints 20%. Over 2.5: Caernarfon Town 80%, The New Saints 40%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

The New Saints has higher xG: 2.52 vs 1.42. Caernarfon Town: 9.4 shots per match, The New Saints: 20.4.

Match halves

Caernarfon Town: half-time lead 60%, second-half goals 1.20. The New Saints: half-time lead 60%, second-half goals 1.60.

Goals by minute

Caernarfon Town: 61-75 (4 goals). The New Saints: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Welsh Premier League: 3.10 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-4. Average goals 3.25, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
2.6Goals scored / match2.6
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.2Goals conceded / match0.2
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
46%Average possession71%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
3.4Shots on target / match9.8
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.4Shots per match20.4
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
3.4Shots on target9.8
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
27.7%Shot conversion12.7%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
46%Possession71%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.42xG for2.52
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.16xG against0.76
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

Shooting quality

Caernarfon Town: Counter-attackingThe New Saints: Dominant
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
Accuracy (shots on target)36%48%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.760.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

The New Saints is 8% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Caernarfon Town · 2.6 pts / match - The New Saints

Caernarfon Town
WLWWW
Season result split
80% W0% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 at home
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
The New Saints
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
80% W20% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 away
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 2.52Opponent xG: 0.76BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

The New Saints is 500% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.2 goals / match - Caernarfon Town · 0.2 goals / match - The New Saints

Caernarfon Town scoring profile: mixed

Caernarfon Town scores in 100% of matches (5 of 5 matches), while The New Saints keeps a clean sheet in 80% (4 of 5 matches).

The New Saints scoring profile: strong

The New Saints scores in 80% of matches (4 of 5 matches), while Caernarfon Town keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 matches).

13Goals scored (season)13
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
6Goals conceded (season)1
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
3.8Average goals in match2.8
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
13Goals scored (last 5)13
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
6Goals conceded (last 5)1
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal80%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
80%2 goals60%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%3 goals40%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%4 goals40%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%2 goals0%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%3 goals0%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
0%4 goals0%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

40%BTTS at half-time0%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%BTTS in both halves0%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%Scored in both halves60%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
60%BTTS - last 520%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

2nd half

60%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time40%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

The New Saints is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.8 pts / match - Caernarfon Town · 2.2 pts / match - The New Saints

Caernarfon Town - half-time state
60% leading0% draw40% trailing
The New Saints - half-time state
60% leading40% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.8Points per match (1st half)2.2
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.4Goals scored (1st half)1
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
0.8Goals conceded (1st half)0
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
2.2Average goals (1st half)1
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%Clean sheet before half-time100%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
20%No goal before half-time40%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)2.6
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.2Goals scored (2nd half)1.6
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.2
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.8
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
80%Clean sheet after half-time80%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints
40%No goal after half-time20%
Caernarfon TownThe New Saints

Caernarfon Town - second-half results

40% W60% R0% P
9
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 60% of matches and wins 80%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

The New Saints - second-half results

80% W20% R0% P
11
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 60% of matches and wins 80%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Caernarfon Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.80
Goals scored / match1.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match2.21.6
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7
The New Saints - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.60
Goals scored / match1.01.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+5+7
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Caernarfon Town
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
1
2
16-30
3
2
31-45
2
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

The New Saints
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
4
0
31-45
3
0
46-60
4
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.30
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
80%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Caernarfon Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
153%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

The New Saints

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.76
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.64
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.56
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
186%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
12%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Welsh Premier League).

Teams vs league

Caernarfon TownLigaThe New Saints
Average goals in match 3.803.10 2.80
Both teams scored 60%45% 20%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 80%57% 40%
Clean sheets 40%29% 80%
Goal before half-time 100%80% 60%
Goal after half-time 60%80% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.70
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Caernarfon Town 0 - 0 - 4 The New Saints. Average goals 3.25, both teams scored in 50% matches.

FAQ

When do Caernarfon Town and The New Saints play?

Caernarfon Town face The New Saints on 31 August 2026 in Welsh Premier League at The Oval. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Caernarfon Town and The New Saints?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Caernarfon Town won 0, The New Saints won 4 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Caernarfon Town vs The New Saints?

Caernarfon Town score 2.60 goals per game on average and The New Saints 2.60. The Welsh Premier League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Caernarfon Town's matches and 20% of The New Saints's.

What form are Caernarfon Town and The New Saints in?

Over the last 5 games Caernarfon Town have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and The New Saints 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Caernarfon Town vs The New Saints?

The statistical background for Caernarfon Town vs The New Saints — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.