Match Preview: Newtown vs Bala Town
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Competition: Nathaniel MG Cup Round Three
Date: Wednesday 10th September 2025
Kick-Off: 19:45
Venue: Latham Park, Newtown, SY16 1EN
Tickets: Purchase your Ticket on the gate - £7 Adults, £5 Concessions, FREE for U16's
📋 Match Details
It's Nathaniel MG Cup action for the Town this Wednesday night with a trip to Latham Park to take on Cymru North side Newtown. After beating Guilsfield on penalties in the Second Round of the Cup, the Lakesiders will look to continue their league form into the Cup, having made a good start to their JD Cymru Premier campaign.
The Robins are adjusting to life in the Cymru North following their relegation to Tier 2 last season, and have accumulated 13 points in their first six games of the season. Their last outing in the Cup was a narrow 3-2 victory away to Buckley Town despite two late goals from the home side.
📈Opponents Form
Newtown were unbeaten in their first five matches of the season, with four wins and one draw, however their last league outing ended in a 2-0 victory to Llandudno. In their opening six games of the season, they've managed 12 goals whilst conceding seven and conceding one or more in each game.
🔙 Recent Meetings
The last three meetings have ended as a draw between the two sides, with a 0-0, 1-1 and 2-2 draw. Prior to the last three meetings, the Town would come out on top with a 2-1 victory at Maes Tegid and a 5-1 demolition at Latham Park, with the highlight of the match being George Newell's six minute hat-trick in the first half, while Osebi Abadaki scored a goal either side of Newell's three goals.
📯 Match Officials
Referee: Conor Charlton-Fleming
Assistant Referees: Steffan Rhodri Davies & Josh Roper
Fourth Officials: Patrick Ryan Wilding
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