Match Report
9 points and 8 places separated them: The New Saints 1st with 19, Colwyn Bay 9th with 10. In league terms the two rates read 2.43/0.43 for The New Saints and 1.14/1.57 for Colwyn Bay (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for The New Saints.
Across 8 recorded meetings, The New Saints have 6 wins to Colwyn Bay's 1, with 1 draw, at 2.63 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Park Hall Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. The New Saints led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 5-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
The New Saints: Joshua Lock (26'), Joshua Lock (38'), Rhys Hughes (42'), Jordan Williams (50'), Dominic Corness (54') · Colwyn Bay: Nathan Peate (61')
Key stats
Possession: The New Saints 68% · Colwyn Bay 32% · Total shots: 18-10 · On target: 9-2 · Corners: 6-6