Match details. Cymru Championship, North, North - 14. Kick-off is Fri 6 Nov, 20:45 Lagos time. It is played at Maes Tegid, Bala.
What's at stake. Bala Town FC are 5th on 21 points after 13 games, 3 points behind Porthmadog, 1 point clear of Caersws. A win would take them level on points with Porthmadog. Guilsfield FC are 8th on 18 points after 13 games, 1 point behind Bangor City 1876 FC, 3 points clear of Buckley Town. A win would take them above Bangor City 1876 FC.
Form. Bala Town FC have won three, drawn three and lost four of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D L D L. In this competition Bala Town FC have gone D D L D L W. Guilsfield FC have won three, drawn four and lost three of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D L W W. In this competition Guilsfield FC have gone D D L W W D.
The numbers. Bala Town FC score 1.9 and concede 2.2 a game over their last ten, with one clean sheet. Guilsfield FC score 1.5 and concede 1.4 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and two games without a goal.
Head to head. In the last two meetings Bala Town FC have won one, drawn none and lost one. One of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in none. The last time they met, on 19 Sep 2023, it finished Bala Town FC 0-1 Guilsfield FC.
The read. No side to back. An open game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 60%.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.11, 85% on the records (Bala Town FC: over 1.5 goals in 8 of 10; Guilsfield FC: over 1.5 goals in 9 of 10). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.12. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Bala Town FC or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Guilsfield FC or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Bala Town FC 1-2 Guilsfield FC (8% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).