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The New Saints

Welsh Premier LeagueSeason 2026/2027Craig HarrisonNo. 1Data current as of October 16, 2026
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The New Saints 2026/2027: season in numbers

The New Saints in Welsh Premier League

The New Saints plays in Welsh Premier League (Wales) during the 2026/2027 season. The New Saints is No. 1 in the standings. Next game: Ammanford.

Form and record

The New Saints has 12 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, averaging 2.85 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, worth 3.00 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

The New Saints scores 3.38 goals per game and allows 0.46. The team keeps a clean sheet in 62% of games and fails to score in 8%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 38% of The New Saints's games. 62% finish with at least three goals and 54% with at least four. Those games average 3.85 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 38% of games. The team scored in both halves in 62% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 100%.

Halves and minutes

The New Saints scores 1.54 goals in the first half and 1.85 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 61-75 (10 goals).

xG and playing style

The New Saints averages 2.52 xG and 0.67 xGA per game. The team takes 21.5 shots, puts 10.1 on target and averages 70% possession.

Key statistical indicators

The New Saints's xG differential is 1.85 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.15. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.85Points per game37 pts
3.38Goals scored / game
0.46Goals allowed / game
62%Over 2.5 goals
38%Both teams scored
62%Clean sheets
8%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
92% W8% D0% L
+38
Goal difference
2.85
PPG (season)
3.00
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal92%
2 goals77%
3 goals54%
4 goals38%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal38%
2 goals8%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time77%League average: 79%
Min. 2 goals before half-time54%League average: 40%
Min. 3 goals before half-time38%League average: 22%
Goal after half-time85%League average: 85%
Min. 2 goals after half-time54%League average: 51%
Min. 3 goals after half-time31%League average: 25%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time23%
BTTS in both halves8%
Scored in both halves62%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS23%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

62% W31% D8% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

77% W23% D0% L
28
Half-time points
2.15
PPG (1st half)
+16
Goal difference
33
Second-half points
2.54
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time1.54
Conceded before half-time0.31
Scored after half-time1.85
Conceded after half-time0.15
Clean sheet before half-time69%
Clean sheet after half-time85%
No goal before half-time31%
No goal after half-time15%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)2.003.00
Goals scored / game2.22.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.0
Average goals per game2.82.8
Min. 1 goal100%100%
Min. 2 goals80%80%
Min. 3 goals60%40%
Clean sheets40%100%
Games without a goal20%0%
Goal difference+8+14
1st half (Last 5): 60% leading - 20% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 100% won - 0% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

The New Saints
ScoredConceded
5
0
0-15
7
0
16-30
8
4
31-45
5
1
46-60
10
1
61-75
9
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Dominant
47%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.34
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.85
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.86
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
205%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
28%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.15
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 62% of games and wins 92%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
148%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

13 matches
8.0
Corners won per match
2.5
Corners conceded per match
10.5
Total corners per match
61.5%
Over 8.5 corners
46.1%
Over 9.5 corners
46.1%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

7 matches
8.7
Corners won per match
1.7
Corners conceded per match
10.4
Total corners per match
57.1%
Over 8.5 corners
42.9%
Over 9.5 corners
42.9%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

6 matches
7.2
Corners won per match
3.3
Corners conceded per match
10.5
Total corners per match
66.7%
Over 8.5 corners
50.0%
Over 9.5 corners
50.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

13 matches
1.2
Team cards per match
1.7
Opponent cards per match
2.8
Total cards per match
38.5%
Over 3.5
15.4%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Home

7 matches
1.3
Team cards per match
1.9
Opponent cards per match
3.1
Total cards per match
42.9%
Over 3.5
14.3%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

6 matches
1.0
Team cards per match
1.5
Opponent cards per match
2.5
Total cards per match
33.3%
Over 3.5
16.7%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.29
Opponents' average PPG
9.2
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 10 games, The New Saints faced opponents averaging 1.29 points per game and an average standings position of No. 9.2 in a 16-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 14
The New Saints
Ammanford
Round 15
The New Saints
Connah's Quay
Round 16
Llandudno
The New Saints
Round 17
The New Saints
Trefelin
Round 18
Flint Town United
The New Saints
Round 19
The New Saints
Penybont
Round 20
Colwyn Bay
The New Saints
Round 21
Connah's Quay
The New Saints
Round 22
The New Saints
Holywell
Round 23
Haverfordwest County
The New Saints

FAQ

What is The New Saints's recent form?

The New Saints has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over the last five games. The team averages 2.85 points per game this season.

Where is The New Saints in the Welsh Premier League standings?

The New Saints is No. 1 with 37 points.

How many goals does The New Saints score per game?

The New Saints scores 3.38 goals per game and allows 0.46. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do The New Saints's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 38% of The New Saints's games, while 62% finish with at least three goals. The New Saints keeps a clean sheet in 62% of games.

Who does The New Saints play next?

The New Saints's next game is The New Saints vs. Ammanford on October 23, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find The New Saints stats and betting picks?

This page covers The New Saints's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.