FAW Championship · Wales
Newtown AFC vs Porthmadog Prediction
· Latham Park
Match prediction
The existing model favours Newtown AFC with a double-chance advice of “Newtown AFC or draw,” assigning 45% to a home win and 45% to a draw against only 10% for Porthmadog, so the recommendation rests on the combined 90% covering the two non-away outcomes. That stance is reinforced by the comparison metrics, where Newtown lead on form (65.00 vs 35.00), defence (90.00 vs 10.00) and Poisson (86.00 vs 14.00), although Porthmadog edge the attack measure (56.00 vs 44.00), suggesting the visitors carry some scoring threat even if the overall profile is lopsided. The goals analysis sharpens this contrast: Newtown have conceded just one goal in seven matches (0.10 per game) with six clean sheets, while Porthmadog have shipped eleven at 1.40 per game and kept only two clean sheets, both at home. Newtown’s team record of six wins and one draw from seven, including 3-0 and 5-0 victories, points to a side that rarely drops points, whereas Porthmadog’s four wins, two draws and two losses from eight show a more volatile profile with both defeats coming at home. The last-five records tell a similar story but with a caveat: Newtown have won four and drawn one while conceding only once, yet three of those wins were 1-0, hinting at controlled rather than dominant performances. Porthmadog’s recent form of two wins, one draw and two losses includes a 3-0 win over Ruthin Town but also a 1-3 home defeat to Caersws, underlining their inconsistency. The head-to-head section is empty, so no direct historical evidence can either support or undermine the model’s view, and the goals comparison fields for both head-to-head and goals are recorded as 0.00, meaning those inputs contribute nothing to the assessment. Overall, the defensive and form evidence aligns with the double-chance advice, but the modest 1-0 scorelines and Porthmadog’s superior attack metric mean the prediction should be treated as a reasonable tendency rather than a certainty.
- Predicted winner
- Newtown AFC
- Betting advice
- Double chance : Newtown AFC or draw
- Home win probability
- 45%
- Draw probability
- 45%
- Away win probability
- 10%
- Goals market
- —
Prediction comparison
| Factor | Newtown AFC | Porthmadog |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 65.0% | 35.0% |
| Attack | 44.0% | 56.0% |
| Defence | 90.0% | 10.0% |
| Poisson | 86.0% | 14.0% |
| H2h | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Goals | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total | 71.3% | 28.8% |
Team form and goal analysis
Newtown AFC
Recent form: WWDWWWW.
Average goals scored: 2.30 per match.
Porthmadog
Recent form: WWDWLDLW.
Average goals scored: 1.90 per match.
Head-to-head record
No recorded head-to-head matches are available.


