{"id":12000,"date":"2025-10-13T12:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/?p=12000"},"modified":"2025-10-27T00:38:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T00:38:11","slug":"genero-adran-trophy-felinheli-stun-connahs-quay-nomads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/news\/genero-adran-trophy-felinheli-stun-connahs-quay-nomads\/","title":{"rendered":"Genero Adran Trophy round-up: Felinheli stun Connah&#8217;s Quay Nomads to reach the knockout stage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It was a dramatic end to the group stage in the Genero <a href=\"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/adran-trophy\/\">Adran Trophy<\/a> as the knockout stage spots were confirmed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cwmbran Celtic topped the group and qualified for the knockout stage with a 3-1 home win over Cascade, who had already secured their progress.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiona Anthony netted either side of half-time \u2013 having also scored a brace in the league last weekend \u2013 to put Celtic 2-0 ahead after 52 minutes, before Georgina Cridland added the hosts\u2019 third goal soon after. Cascade got on the scoresheet thanks to Erin Parry\u2019s finish on the hour mark, but they could complete a comeback.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celtic\u2019s victory meant that Taffs Well\u2019s chances of progressing were over before they had even kicked off against Penybont, but they fell to a 3-0 defeat at the DragonBet Stadium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bont were already knocked out following defeat in their first two group games, but they took the lead after just eight minutes through Maddie Priday\u2019s penalty before Erin Bater doubled the advantage on 43 minutes. Niamh Terry wrapped up the win early in the second half.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/2025-10-12_Cwmbran-Celtic-v-Cascade_37-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/2025-10-12_Cwmbran-Celtic-v-Cascade_37-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/2025-10-12_Cwmbran-Celtic-v-Cascade_37-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/2025-10-12_Cwmbran-Celtic-v-Cascade_37-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/2025-10-12_Cwmbran-Celtic-v-Cascade_37.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cwmbran Celtic topped the group with victory over Cascade<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llanelli Town reached the Genero Adran Trophy knockout stage for the first time with a 3-2 victory over Carmarthen Town at Stebonheath.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In-form striker Summer Evans put Carmarthen ahead in the 21<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;minute, but Llanelli scored three times in the space of 11 minutes to turn the game around in the blink of an eye before half-time. Ffion Varney and Paige Crosby both found the net before 16-year-old Danni Webster scored her first senior goal for the Reds in style with a stunning strike from distance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grace McDonald pulled a goal back for Carmarthen early in the second half, but Llanelli held on to book their place in the Round of 16.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff Met made it three wins from two games in the group with a 3-1 home victory over Pure Swansea, knocking the visitors out in the process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scarlett Davies found the breakthrough for Met in first half stoppage time before Carys Gittins doubled the lead 10 minutes into the second half. Davies then bagged her second of the afternoon from the penalty spot in the 72<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;minute, making it five goals in her last four games.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kayleigh Hateley got Pure Swansea on the scoresheet in the 89<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;minute, but it came too late to save her side\u2019s place in the competition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-12-at-17.18.40.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Llanelli Town reached the knockout stage for the first time after beating Carmarthen Town. Credit: Jamie Edwards<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llywela Edwards scored a hat-trick as Felinheli came from two goals down to stun Connah\u2019s Quay Nomads and reach the knockout stage with a 3-2 victory at Deeside Stadium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nomads seemed to be in firm control of the contest when Hannah Slack and Ella Jones scored within three minutes of each other to earn a 2-0 lead just after the half hour mark, but Felinheli were gifted a route back into the game in first half stoppage time when Megan Bowen\u2019s foul on Edwards inside the area allowed the striker to convert from the penalty spot.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edwards then produced a superb strike to level the game on 70 minutes as she held off Mae Hodgers and sent a curling effort into the top corner.&nbsp;The comeback was complete 10 minutes later when Edwards\u2019 wide free-kick sailed beyond a crowded area and nestled into the bottom corner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nomads pushed for an equaliser to stay in the competition, but time ran out for Jordan Parry\u2019s side as they failed to reach the Genero Adran Trophy knockout stage for the first time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llandudno made it three wins from three games in the group stage as substitute Maddie Williams bagged a brace in a 3-1 comeback win at home against Berriew.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Berriew teenager Hester North scored her first ever senior goal to give the visitors a 23<sup>rd<\/sup>-minute lead, but Llandudno found their equaliser in first half stoppage time as Olivia Rigby found the net. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Williams replaced Rigby seven minutes into the second half and that switch worked wonders as the substitute scored twice in the space of 13 minutes to complete the comeback.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dogirq7bi39sv.cloudfront.net\/20251012-CQNomadsWomen_vs_CPDM_YFelinheli_NCM_0089.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Llywela Edwards scored a hat-trick as Felinheli stunned Connah&#8217;s Quay Nomads<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llanfair United booked their spot in the knockout stage with an emphatic 4-0 win over Bangor at Mount Field.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two sides were level on points ahead of the clash, but Llanfair immediately took control as Tania Wylde scored twice in the opening nine minutes.&nbsp;Paris Schofield set up Emma Williams for the third goal on 33 minutes, before Schofield found the net herself late on as Llanfair topped the group.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wildcard entrant Llangefni Town may have been eliminated ahead of Matchday 3, but they nonetheless secured an impressive 4-1 home win over Flint Town United.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Silkwomen had already confirmed their progress and they led inside three minutes at Cae Bob Parry as Bella Devereux scored her first goal for the club. However, that lead lasted just 16 minutes as Milly-Jessica Lowe equalised for Llangefni.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hosts\u2019 turnaround was complete nine minutes into the second half thanks to captain Ffion Owen\u2019s strike, while Amber Brown made it 3-1 from the penalty spot in the 80<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;minute.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flint\u2019s woes increased late on as Rebecca Eagles was shown a straight red card before Lowe scored in stoppage time to complete her brace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weekend results in full:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Group 1&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cwmbran Celtic 3-1 Cascade<br>Penybont 3-0 Taffs Well<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Group 2&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff Met 3-1 Pure Swansea<br>Llanelli Town 3-2 Carmarthen Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Group 3&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connah\u2019s Quay Nomads 2-3 Felinheli<br>Llandudno 3-1 Berriew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Group 4&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llanfair United 4-0 Bangor<br>Llangefni Town 4-1 Flint Town United<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a dramatic end to the group stage in the Genero Adran Trophy as the knockout stage spots were confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":12003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ftr_img_focal":{"x":0.48,"y":0.22},"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"class_list":["post-12000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genero-adran-trophy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12007,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000\/revisions\/12007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/adran-leagues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}