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The New Saints FC vs KF Shkendija 79, 2017

Premier League 2017/18 · 2017
The New Saints FC
2 – 1
Full Time
KF Shkendija 79
Tue 26 Dec 2017 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

The New Saints FC vs KF Shkendija 79 — Premier League .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

The New Saints FC 2.54
Draw 3.50
KF Shkendija 79 2.87

Head-to-Head

3
1
6
The New Saints FC 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals KF Shkendija 79
Last 5 meetings
2017-12-26 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 2017-05-06 KF Shkendija 79 3–0 The New Saints FC 2016-11-19 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 2016-03-05 The New Saints FC 0–1 KF Shkendija 79 2015-11-07 KF Shkendija 79 2–1 The New Saints FC

Recent Form

The New Saints FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec KF Shkendija 79 H 2–1 W
23 Dec PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 0–1 L
16 Dec Legia Warszawa H 1–4 L
12 Dec Cork City FC A 1–2 L
09 Dec APOEL FC A 0–1 L
02 Dec Valletta FC H 1–1 D
KF Shkendija 79
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec The New Saints FC A 1–2 L
23 Dec NK Olimpija Ljubljana H 2–2 D
16 Dec Cork City FC H 0–3 L
13 Dec FC Spartak Trnava A 4–1 W
09 Dec FK Kukesi A 3–2 W
02 Dec APOEL FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

Lineups

The New Saints FC Lineups

KF Shkendija 79 Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Besart Ibraimi 4
Besart Ibraimi 4
Daniel Redmond 1
Dean Ebbe 1
Benjamin Cabango 1
Kurtis Byrne 1
Daniel Redmond 1
Dean Ebbe 1

Head to Head

2017-12-26 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 2017-05-06 KF Shkendija 79 3–0 The New Saints FC 2016-11-19 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 2016-03-05 The New Saints FC 0–1 KF Shkendija 79 2015-11-07 KF Shkendija 79 2–1 The New Saints FC

The New Saints FC Form

2017-12-26 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 W 2017-12-23 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 1–0 The New Saints FC L 2017-12-16 The New Saints FC 1–4 Legia Warszawa L 2017-12-12 Cork City FC 2–1 The New Saints FC L 2017-12-09 APOEL FC 1–0 The New Saints FC L 2017-12-02 The New Saints FC 1–1 Valletta FC D

KF Shkendija 79 Form

2017-12-26 The New Saints FC 2–1 KF Shkendija 79 L 2017-12-23 KF Shkendija 79 2–2 NK Olimpija Ljubljana D 2017-12-16 KF Shkendija 79 0–3 Cork City FC L 2017-12-13 FC Spartak Trnava 1–4 KF Shkendija 79 W 2017-12-09 FK Kukesi 2–3 KF Shkendija 79 W 2017-12-02 KF Shkendija 79 1–0 APOEL FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 The New Saints FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 KF Shkendija 79 xG
I would bet for: The New Saints FC or KF Shkendija 79 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
The New Saints FC36% Draw27% KF Shkendija 7937%
Actual: The New Saints FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

The New Saints FC or Draw
63%
Draw or KF Shkendija 79
64%
The New Saints FC or KF Shkendija 79
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
The New Saints FC25% Draw45% KF Shkendija 7930%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — The New Saints FC

Handicap The New Saints FC covers Push KF Shkendija 79 covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

The New Saints FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
KF Shkendija 79 keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.