{"id":14835,"date":"2025-08-14T16:48:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T15:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/?p=14835"},"modified":"2025-08-15T09:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T08:01:55","slug":"jd-cymru-leagues-games-to-watch-penybont-tns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/news\/jd-cymru-leagues-games-to-watch-penybont-tns\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Cymru Leagues Games to Watch: 15-17 August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-02-08-TNS-v-Penybont-131-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Penybont's Chris Venables during the Second Phase of the JD Cymru Premier  2024\/25 Championship Conference league fixture between The New Saints FC &amp; Penybont FC at Park Hall, Oswestry, Wales\" class=\"wp-image-14841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-02-08-TNS-v-Penybont-131-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-02-08-TNS-v-Penybont-131-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-02-08-TNS-v-Penybont-131-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-02-08-TNS-v-Penybont-131.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After a captivating opening weekend in the JD Cymru Premier and late drama in the second tier, there are plenty more key clashes to keep an eye on this weekend.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JD Cymru Premier \u2013 Penybont v The New Saints (Saturday, 5:15pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last season\u2019s JD Cymru Premier top two meet on the second weekend of the new campaign as Penybont host The New Saints at the SDM Glass Stadium on Saturday evening, live on Sgorio.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reigning champions TNS were left stunned last Sunday as Briton Ferry Llansawel triumphed 3-0 at Park Hall to condemn the Oswestry club to their first defeat on the opening weekend of the season for eight years. The Saints have not lost their first two matches of a league campaign since 2007.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-faw-card card-with-image-bg\"><div class=\"is-layout-constrained wp-block-group is-style-faw-card\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-block-button__link-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uhyN6be9DrM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Live on Sgorio<\/a><div class=\"faw-cards__card__text p-4\"><h2 class=\"is-style-faw-h3 mb-4 faw-text--border\">Penybont v The New Saints<\/h2><div class=\"btn-w-auto wp-block-button \"><div class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Live on Sgorio<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-faw-card-background_bg\" style=\"background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-11-23_TheNewSaints_vs_Penybont_NCM_19-1.jpg);background-position:38% 8%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mael Davies\u2019 second half strike earned a 1-0 win for Penybont over Haverfordwest County last Friday, as Rhys Griffiths\u2019 side triumphed on the opening weekend for the fourth successive season. However, Bont will be without James Crole on Saturday following his red card at Ogi Bridge Meadow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Penybont had never beaten TNS in 18 meetings before last season, but defeated Craig Harrison\u2019s side twice at the DragonBet Stadium, while the Saints won both clashes at Park Hall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignware.com\/cymru\/jdcymruleaguesmatchpredictor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Predict the outcome of Penybont v The New Saints in our Match Predictor.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JD Cymru Premier \u2013 Briton Ferry Llansawel v Cardiff Met (Friday, 7:45pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After their stunning win over The New Saints on the opening weekend, Briton Ferry Llansawel\u2019s first home game of the season comes against Cardiff Met on Friday night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruben Davies will be the man to watch at The Renewable Centre Stadium after the former Swansea City youngster scored twice in the 3-0 win over TNS in addition to his two goals that helped Ferry defeat Trethomas Bluebirds by the same scoreline in the Nathaniel MG Cup first round a fortnight ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-08-23-Briton-Ferry-V-Cardiff-Met_ac_043-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-08-23-Briton-Ferry-V-Cardiff-Met_ac_043-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-08-23-Briton-Ferry-V-Cardiff-Met_ac_043-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-08-23-Briton-Ferry-V-Cardiff-Met_ac_043-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2024-08-23-Briton-Ferry-V-Cardiff-Met_ac_043.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cardiff Met triumphed 5-1 away at Briton Ferry Llansawel last season<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Met, who have not won away from home in the league since last September, will have been left frustrated in their opening day encounter against Caernarfon Town at Cyncoed Campus. The Archers squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with the Cofis after Darren Thomas\u2019 stoppage-time equaliser.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan Jenkins\u2019 side did however triumph 5-1 away at Ferry in August last season \u2013 their biggest away win since March 2019 \u2013 before the Reds earned revenge with a 3-1 victory in the capital on Boxing Day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JD Cymru North \u2013 Brickfield Rangers v Llandudno (Saturday, 1:30pm)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llandudno will aim to continue their perfect start to the season when they travel to Brickfield Rangers on Saturday afternoon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Seasiders have won both of their matches in the JD Cymru North so far without conceding a goal, against Holyhead Hotspur (1-0) and Flint Mountain (4-0), either side of a thumping 7-0 victory against Gresford Athletic in the Nathaniel MG Cup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-07-25_ct_Llandudno_v_Holyhead_Hotspur-119-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Llandudno players applauds the fans as the leave the field after the JD Cymru Leagues North between Llandudno and Holyhead Hotspur at the Go Goodwins Stadium in Llandudno on the 25th July 2025\" class=\"wp-image-14842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-07-25_ct_Llandudno_v_Holyhead_Hotspur-119-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-07-25_ct_Llandudno_v_Holyhead_Hotspur-119-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-07-25_ct_Llandudno_v_Holyhead_Hotspur-119-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-07-25_ct_Llandudno_v_Holyhead_Hotspur-119.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Llandudno are yet to concede a goal in any competition this season<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Newly-promoted Brickfield Rangers registered their first ever win in the second tier last weekend, as a brace from summer signing Danny Jones inspired a 4-0 triumph over Buckley Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It could be a battle of the veteran forwards at Clywedog Park, as Llandudno\u2019s Mark Cadwallader (37) and Brickfield\u2019s Alex Darlington (36) \u2013 who were once teammates at Aberystwyth Town \u2013 go head-to-head. Cadwallader has four goals in his last two games, while Darlington bagged a goal and an assist as a substitute last weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JD Cymru South \u2013 Cardiff Draconians v Caerau Ely (Saturday, 2:30pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derby day awaits in the capital on Saturday as newly-promoted Cardiff Draconians host against Caerau Ely at Lydstep Park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dracs remain without a point in their debut second tier campaign, but have only suffered narrow defeats against Ammanford (1-0) and Carmarthen Town (2-1) so far.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-7-18_Caerau-Ely-v-Trefelin_58-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Kimmins of Caerau Ely in action.\nCaerau Ely v Trefelin in the Nathaniel MG Cup at Cwrt yr Ala Road on the 18th July 2025\" class=\"wp-image-14843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-7-18_Caerau-Ely-v-Trefelin_58-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-7-18_Caerau-Ely-v-Trefelin_58-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-7-18_Caerau-Ely-v-Trefelin_58-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-7-18_Caerau-Ely-v-Trefelin_58-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Caerau Ely have earned four points from the opening two league games of the campaign<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, Caerau Ely have had a bright start to the campaign by taking four points from their first two matches.&nbsp;The Young Guns triumphed 4-1 away at Ynyshir Albions on the opening weekend before a 1-1 draw against Trethomas Bluebirds last week. 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