Cardiff Draconians vs Aberystwyth
Wales • FAW Championship - Cymru South • 2026/2027 • Round 15 • Cymru South
Cardiff Draconians21 November 2026
Aberystwyth
Match information
- Country
- Wales
- Competition
- FAW Championship - Cymru South
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 15
- Stage
- Cymru South
- Date
- 21 November 2026
- Kick-off
Clubs
Cardiff Draconians
- Country
- Wales
Aberystwyth
- Founded
- 1884
- Country
- Wales
- Stadium
- Park Avenue
- City
- Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
- Capacity
- 5 500
- Surface
- artificial turf
Recent form
Cardiff DraconiansWLWLL
AberystwythWLWWW
Head-to-head
- 24 January 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 3 : 2 Cardiff Draconians (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 6 September 2025 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 3 : 1 Aberystwyth (Half-time 1 : 0)
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Aberystwyth
- A. Corbisiero
Squad - Aberystwyth
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 12 |  Reece Thompson | 21 |
| Defenders | ||
| Kane Auld | 27 | |
| Kosta Mario | 22 | |
| Sam Paddock | 23 | |
| Midfielders | ||
| 4 | Desean Martin | 28 |
| 16 | Ben Davies | 24 |
| 16 | Dylan Downs | 22 |
| 17 | Jonathan Evans | 32 |
| 17 | Richie Ricketts | 22 |
| 31 | Ben Guest | 22 |
| Ethan O'Toole | 23 | |
| Forwards | ||
| 11 | Zac Hartley | 23 |
| 12 | Tom Mason | 18 |
| 22 | Tyrone Ofori | 25 |
| 37 | Rackeem Reid | 29 |
| Garin Evans | 23 | |
Head-to-head
Last 2 meetings
Cardiff Draconians wins1
Draws0
Aberystwyth wins1
- Goals: Cardiff Draconians
- 5 (2.5)
- Goals: Aberystwyth
- 4 (2.0)
- Goals per match
- 4.5
- Both teams scored
- 2 / 2
- Over 2.5 goals
- 2 / 2
Results
- 24 January 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 3 : 2 Cardiff Draconians (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 6 September 2025 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 3 : 1 Aberystwyth (Half-time 1 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Cardiff Draconians | Aberystwyth | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-2-4 | 8-1-1 |
| Scored (per match) | 16 (1.6) | 27 (2.7) |
| Conceded (per match) | 21 (2.1) | 7 (0.7) |
| Clean sheets | 1 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 7 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Recent form - Cardiff Draconians
- L13 November 2026 • Welsh Cup • Penybont 6 : 0 Cardiff Draconians
- L7 November 2026 • FAW Championship • Pure Swansea 2 : 0 Cardiff Draconians (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W31 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 2 : 0 Afan Lido (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L23 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Trethomas Bluebirds 3 : 1 Cardiff Draconians (Half-time 2 : 1)
- W17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Radnor 1 : 3 Cardiff Draconians (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D10 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 2 : 2 Carmarthen Town (Half-time 0 : 2)
- D3 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 1 : 1 Newport City (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L26 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 1 : 3 Caerau Ely (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W12 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 2 : 1 Baglan Dragons (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W22 August 2026 • FAW Championship • Cardiff Draconians 4 : 2 Llanelli (Half-time 3 : 1)
Recent form - Aberystwyth
- W7 November 2026 • FAW Championship • Carmarthen Town 0 : 4 Aberystwyth (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W31 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 2 : 1 Trethomas Bluebirds (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W17 October 2026 • Welsh Cup • Aberystwyth 5 : 1 Prestatyn (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L10 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 0 : 1 Caerau Ely (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W3 October 2026 • FAW Championship • Pontypridd 1 : 3 Aberystwyth (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D25 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 0 : 0 Pure Swansea (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W12 September 2026 • FAW Championship • Caerphilly 2 : 3 Aberystwyth (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W31 August 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 4 : 0 Llanelli (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W28 August 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 1 : 0 Pontardawe (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W22 August 2026 • FAW Championship • Aberystwyth 5 : 1 Llantwit Major (Half-time 2 : 0)
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 |