About Match
The New Saints go into the game 1st in the table on 19 points; Cardiff MU sit 7th on 13 — a 6-point gap. Against a league average of 1.57 goals per team per game, The New Saints run at 2.43 scored and 0.43 conceded, Cardiff MU at 2.57 and 1.29. Cardiff MU would climb to 16 points with a win and up to 3rd (other results held equal).
Six consecutive wins precede this game for The New Saints, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, The New Saints have taken 15 of 15 points to Cardiff MU's 7.
14 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — The New Saints 11, draws 1, Cardiff MU 2, at 4.64 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host. History points to goals: 86% of the meetings had three or more.
Park Hall Stadium in Oswestry stages the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000.