The New Saints' six-game winning run came to an end as Barry Town United stunned them 2-1 in the Nathaniel MG Cup final. Ieuan Owen netted twice for Barry Town United, including the winner in added time.

What happened?

The New Saints, currently 1st in the Premier League with 80 points from 32 games, recent form WWWLW, and 22 points clear of GAP Connah S Quay FC, were favorites to win. But Barry Town United had other plans, with Owen scoring his 15th goal of the season across all competitions.

Why it matters for The New Saints

This loss is a setback for The New Saints, who had been on a roll, scoring 81 goals and conceding 25 this season. Their last result was a 1-0 win over Barry Town on 2026-04-18.

What comes next?

The New Saints will look to bounce back from this defeat, with their recent form showing 5 wins in their last 5 games. | Category | Stat | | --- | --- | | League Standing | 1st in Premier League | | Points | 80 | | Recent Form | WWWLW | The team will need to regroup and focus on their next match to maintain their lead at the top of the table.