The New Saints 1-2 Sabah
Result, goals, cards and match stats
Champions LeagueFirst qualifying round 2026/2027Park Hall Stadium, Oswestry
· Half time: 0-2. · Mateo Busquets Ferrer
Second leg · First qualifying round
The first leg (7 July) ended Sabah 2-0 The New Saints.
Aggregate: The New Saints 1-4 Sabah. Sabah go through.
- Sabah beat The New Saints 2-1.
- Goals for The New Saints: Joshua Lock 89'.
- Goals for Sabah: Joy-Lance Mickels 28', Rahman Dashdamirov 42'.
- The match had 6 corners and 3 cards in total.
- The New Saints: 3 corners, 0.67 more than their average of 2.33 over their 3 previous Champions League matches.
- Sabah: 3 corners, 8.00 fewer than their average of 11.00 over their 1 previous Champions League match.
Goals and cards
| Min | Player | Event | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5' | Ivan Lepinjica | Yellow card | Sabah |
| 28' | Joy-Lance Mickels (assist by Aaron Malouda) | Goal | Sabah |
| 42' | Rahman Dashdamirov (assist by Tymoteusz Puchacz) | Goal | Sabah |
| 48' | Rhys Hughes | Yellow card | The New Saints |
| 72' | Ryan Brobbel | Yellow card | The New Saints |
| 89' | Joshua Lock | Goal | The New Saints |
The New Saints vs Sabah match stats
| The New Saints | Sabah | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 7 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Against their averages
This match's figure and, in brackets, each team's average over their previous Champions League matches with full stats: 3 for The New Saints and 1 for Sabah.
| The New Saints | Sabah | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 (0.33) | 2 (2.00) |
| Shots | 10 (4.67) | 12 (13.00) |
| Shots on target | 4 (1.67) | 6 (4.00) |
| Corners | 3 (2.33) | 3 (11.00) |
| Cards | 2 (3.33) | 1 (4.00) |
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| Min | Change | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 46' | Danny Davies for Daniel Williams | The New Saints |
| 60' | Ben Clark for Eoin Farrell | The New Saints |
| 60' | Isaac Jefferies for Leo Smith | The New Saints |
| 70' | Rodrigo Fernandes for Ivan Lepinjica | Sabah |
| 70' | Orphé Mbina for Joy-Lance Mickels | Sabah |
| 74' | Joshua Lock for Ryan Brobbel | The New Saints |
| 76' | Younes Lachaab for Veljko Simic | Sabah |
| 76' | Kaheem Parris for Aaron Malouda | Sabah |
| 82' | Xander Severina for Aleksey Isayev | Sabah |
| 83' | Zach Nolan for Daniel Redmond | The New Saints |
Frequently asked questions
What was the result of The New Saints vs Sabah?
The New Saints 1-2 Sabah.
Who scored in The New Saints vs Sabah?
The New Saints: Joshua Lock 89'; Sabah: Joy-Lance Mickels 28', Rahman Dashdamirov 42'.
How many cards were there in The New Saints vs Sabah?
3 in total: 2 for The New Saints and 1 for Sabah.
How many corners were there in The New Saints vs Sabah?
6 in total: 3 for The New Saints and 3 for Sabah.