The New Saints FC vs BK Hacken, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 1
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Overview
Match Preview
The New Saints FC vs BK Hacken — Champions League Q at Park Hall Stadium.
- The New Saints FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- BK Hacken 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Dario Bel
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Jul BK Hacken H 0–2 L 12 Jul BK Hacken A 1–3 L 13 Jul Linfield FC A 0–2 L 05 Jul Linfield FC H 1–0 W 16 Sep B36 A 2–2 D 27 Aug MSK Zilina H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Jul The New Saints FC A 2–0 W 12 Jul The New Saints FC H 3–1 W 01 Aug AZ H 0–3 L 25 Jul AZ A 0–0 D 02 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–1 D 26 Jul RB Leipzig A 0–4 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
The New Saints FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
The New Saints FC0-15–/–16-30–/131-451/–46-60–/–61-75–/–76+–/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. The New Saints FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' The New Saints FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Williams.
- 19' Goal! Ibrahim Sadiq scores his 8 goal in 6 matches.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Joshua Daniels has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Daniel Williams is replacing Jon Routledge for the The New Saints FC side.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Marriott made 140 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Pontus Dahbo is replacing Simon Gustafson for the BK Hacken side.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Davies on 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' It is a substitution in BK Hacken team. Tobias Sana is replaced by Momodou Lamin Sonko on 61 minute.
- 65' The New Saints FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rory Holden is hanging Ben Clark on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. The New Saints FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' It is a substitution in BK Hacken team. Ibrahim Sadiq is replaced by Ola Kamara on 80 minute.
- 85' Even Hovland needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' It looks surprising BK Hacken does not make any changes. Jon Routledge has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for BK Hacken players.
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Lineups
The New Saints FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 17
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6
Jon Routledge ↓ Daniel Williams 37'
- 3
- 8
- 25
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19
Ben Clark ↓ Rory Holden 65'
- 7
- 2
- 21
- 22
Bench
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18
Rory Holden ↑ 65'
- 24
- 10
- 12
- 11
- 30
- 9
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14
Daniel Williams ↑ 37'
- 27
- 1
- 32
- 29
BK Hacken Lineups
Starting XI
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14
Simon Gustafson ↓ Pontus Dahbo 44'
- 11
- 5
- 18
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37
Ibrahim Sadiq ↓ Ola Kamara 80'
- 26
- 12
- 22
- 25
- 4
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29
Filip Trpcevski ↓ Tomas Totland 61'
Bench
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9
Ola Kamara ↑ 80'
- 3
- 24
- 13
- 15
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21
Tomas Totland ↑ 61'
- 19
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23
Momodou Lamin Sonko ↑ 61'
- 1
- 30
- 35
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16
Pontus Dahbo ↑ 44'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ibrahim Sadiq 2 Even Hovland 1 Mikkel Rygaard 1 Momodou Lamin Sonko 1 Declan McManus 1 The New Saints FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.05 The New Saints FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.37 BK Hacken xGI would bet for: BK Hacken or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: BK Hacken winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.42Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 43% 57% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
The New Saints FC or Draw 58%Draw or BK Hacken 71%The New Saints FC or BK Hacken 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: BK Hacken win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.7%0 – 1 11.1%0 – 0 11.1%1 – 2 8.4%1 – 0 8.2%0 – 2 Actual2 – 1 6.4%2 – 0 4.7%2 – 2 4.5%1 – 3 3.9%0 – 3 3.6%3 – 1 2.3%Asian Handicap — The New Saints FC
Handicap The New Saints FC covers Push BK Hacken covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 8% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 17% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 57% — 43% +1 57% 22% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 13% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
The New Saints FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓BK Hacken keeps clean sheet 36% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

