Holyhead vs Bala
Wales • FAW Championship - Cymru North • 2026/2027 • Round 15 • Cymru North
Holyhead21 November 2026
Bala
Match information
- Country
- Wales
- Competition
- FAW Championship - Cymru North
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 15
- Stage
- Cymru North
- Date
- 21 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- The New Oval, Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
Prediction
Holyhead win32%
Draw22%
Bala win46%
Clubs
Holyhead
- Founded
- 1990
- Country
- Wales
- Stadium
- The New Oval
- City
- Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
- Capacity
- 2 000
- Surface
- grass
Bala
- Founded
- 1880
- Country
- Wales
- Stadium
- Maes Tegid
- City
- Bala, Gwynedd
- Capacity
- 3 004
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
HolyheadDWWWD
BalaLLDDW
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Porthmadog | 14 | +7 | 27 |
| 5 | Bala | 14 | +3 | 24 |
| 6 |  Caersws FC | 13 | +10 | 23 |
| … | ||||
| 10 |  Buckley | 14 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Holyhead | 13 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Llanuwchllyn | 13 | -9 | 14 |
Head-to-head
- 17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Bala 3 : 4 Holyhead (Half-time 1 : 1)
Match result probability
Holyhead win32%
Draw22%
Bala win46%
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 54%
- X2
- 68%
- 12
- 77%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 85%
- Under 1.5
- 15%
- Over 2.5
- 65%
- Under 2.5
- 35%
- Over 3.5
- 43%
- Under 3.5
- 57%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 66%
- No
- 34%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Holyhead | Bala |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 99% | 1% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 96% | 4% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 89% | 11% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 75% | 25% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 54% | 46% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 32% | 68% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 15% | 85% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 6% | 94% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 2% | 98% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 0% | 99% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Holyhead
- D. Garmey
- Bala
- Matt Digwood
Squad - Bala
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 |  Joel Torrance | 24 |
| Defenders | ||
| 3 | Louis Hall | 27 |
| 4 | Nelson Digbeu | 28 |
| 5 | Will Bell | 31 |
| 23 |  Ross White | 30 |
| 28 | Naim Arsan | 32 |
| 77 | Luca Beck | 18 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 6 | Dominic McGiveron | 30 |
| 7 |  Lassana Mendes | 33 |
| 8 |  Nathan Burke | 30 |
| 17 | Ola Ibrahim | 22 |
| 27 | Sam Billington | 24 |
| 29 | Taner Dogan | 28 |
| 35 | Harry Milne | - |
| 42 | Louis Parsonage | - |
| Forwards | ||
| 9 | Jacob Tarasenko | 29 |
| 10 | John Owen | 33 |
| 11 | Liam Higgins | 23 |
| 14 | Joshua Samuels | 28 |
| 17 | Craig Lindfield | 37 |
| 20 | Anthony Tierney | 19 |
| 21 | Charlie Fisher | - |
| 22 | Cameron Ferguson | 23 |
| 70 | Beau McKeown | - |
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings
Holyhead wins1
Draws0
Bala wins0
- Goals: Holyhead
- 4 (4.0)
- Goals: Bala
- 3 (3.0)
- Goals per match
- 7.0
- Both teams scored
- 1 / 1
- Over 2.5 goals
- 1 / 1
Results
- 17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Bala 3 : 4 Holyhead (Half-time 1 : 1)
Form: last 10 matches
| Holyhead | Bala | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-3-3 | 3-3-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 17 (1.7) | 20 (2.0) |
| Conceded (per match) | 17 (1.7) | 24 (2.4) |
| Clean sheets | 1 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Recent form - Holyhead
- D7 November 2026 • FAW Championship • Rhyl 1 : 1 Holyhead (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W31 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Holyhead 3 : 1 Penrhyncoch (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W24 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Buckley 0 : 2 Holyhead (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Bala 3 : 4 Holyhead (Half-time 1 : 1)
- D10 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Holyhead 1 : 1 Caersws FC (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W2 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Denbigh 2 : 4 Holyhead (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L26 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Holyhead 0 : 2 Guilsfield (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L12 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Holyhead 0 : 1 Newtown (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L5 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Llanuwchllyn 4 : 0 Holyhead (Half-time 3 : 0)
- D31 August 2026 • FAW Championship • Holyhead 2 : 2 Porthmadog (Half-time 2 : 0)
Recent form - Bala
- W6 November 2026 • FAW Championship • Bala 1 : 0 Guilsfield (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D31 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Brickfield 1 : 1 Bala (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D24 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Llanuwchllyn 3 : 3 Bala (Half-time 1 : 2)
- L17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Bala 3 : 4 Holyhead (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L9 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Bala 2 : 3 Buckley (Half-time 0 : 2)
- D3 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Caersws FC 3 : 3 Bala (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L26 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Bala 2 : 4 Mold Alexandra (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W15 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Penrhyncoch 0 : 1 Bala (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L11 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Denbigh 5 : 2 Bala (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W5 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Porthmadog 1 : 2 Bala (Half-time 0 : 1)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brickfield | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 34 |
| 2 |  Newtown | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 5 | +19 | 30 |
| 3 |  Mold Alexandra | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 27 |
| 4 | Porthmadog | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 27 |
| 5 | Bala | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 24 |
| 6 | Caersws FC | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 23 |
| 7 |  Bangor 1876 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 21 |
| 8 |  Guilsfield | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 18 |
| 9 |  Denbigh | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 17 |
| 10 | Buckley | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Holyhead | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Llanuwchllyn | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 14 |
| 13 |  Rhyl | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 |  Ruthin | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 12 |
| 15 |  Gresford | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 40 | -32 | 7 |
| 16 |  Penrhyncoch | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 40 | -34 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brickfield | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 16 |
| 2 | Newtown | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 14 |
| 3 | Mold Alexandra | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Llanuwchllyn | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 13 |
| 5 | Guilsfield | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 12 |
| 6 | Porthmadog | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | Bangor 1876 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 10 |
| 8 | Bala | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 9 |
| 9 | Caersws FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 |
| 10 | Buckley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 8 |
| 11 | Denbigh | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 7 |
| 12 | Rhyl | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Ruthin | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 7 |
| 14 | Holyhead | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Gresford | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 3 |
| 16 | Penrhyncoch | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brickfield | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 18 |
| 2 | Newtown | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 16 |
| 3 | Porthmadog | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 15 |
| 4 | Bala | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 15 |
| 5 | Caersws FC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 14 |
| 6 | Mold Alexandra | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 13 |
| 7 | Bangor 1876 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 11 |
| 8 | Denbigh | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 10 |
| 9 | Holyhead | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Buckley | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Guilsfield | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Rhyl | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Ruthin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 |
| 14 | Gresford | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 23 | -20 | 4 |
| 15 | Llanuwchllyn | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 18 | -15 | 1 |
| 16 | Penrhyncoch | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 25 | -23 | 0 |