2023–24 in Welsh football

The 2023–24 season is the 32nd season of competitive football in Wales. The domestic season began on 21 July 2023, with the Cymru Premier League Cup first round matches alongside the first round of matches of the Cymru North and Cymru South which began on 28 July 2023. The first round of matches in the Cymru Premier were played on 11 August 2023.[1]

Football in Wales
Season2023–24
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2023–24 in Welsh football
Cymru Premier champions
Cymru North champions
Cymru South champions
Adran Premier winners
Adran North winners
Adran South winners
Teams in Europe
The New Saints, Connah's Quay Nomads, Penybont, Haverfordwest County, Cardiff City Women
Welsh national team(s)
UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying, UEFA Women's Nations League

League competitions

Cymru Premier

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation[a]
1The New Saints (C)32302011718+9992Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2Connah's Quay Nomads3218597043+2759Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[b]
3Bala Town32131273831+751
4Newtown32135144946+344Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round play-off
5Caernarfon Town (O)32118135270−1841
6Cardiff Metropolitan University32109133563−2836[c]
7Penybont32147114637+943[d]Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round play-off
8Haverfordwest County321110113940−143
9Barry Town United32711143654−1832
10Aberystwyth Town3276192757−3027
11Colwyn Bay (R)3274213466−3225Relegation to Cymru North or Cymru South
12Pontypridd United (R)3287172341−1822[e]
Source: Cymru Premier
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:


Cymru North

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Holywell Town[a] (C)3026317917+6281
2Flint Town United (P)3025329430+6478Promotion to Cymru Premier
3Airbus UK Broughton3023528428+5674
4Mold Alexandra30181116650+1655
5Bangor 187630172116255+753
6Denbigh Town30154117160+1149
7Ruthin Town30126125852+642
8Guilsfield30117124846+240
9Caersws30109116053+739
10Gresford Athletic30107134754−737
11Buckley Town30106145460−636
12Llandudno30101195980−2131
13Prestatyn Town3075183974−3523[b]
14Porthmadog (R)3064203566−3122Relegation to Ardal NE or Ardal NW
15Chirk AAA (R)3034233282−5013
16Llanidloes Town (R)30232525106−819
Source: Cymru North
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Cymru South

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Briton Ferry Llansawel (C, P)3023258739+4871Promotion to Cymru Premier
2Llanelli Town3020468040+4064
3Ammanford3017676042+1857
4Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC3014886037+2350
5Caerau (Ely)30154117260+1249
6Carmarthen Town30121175039+1147
7Afan Lido30144126856+1246
8Goytre United30127115859−143
9Cwmbran Celtic30126126964+542
10Baglan Dragons30118114641+541
11Trefelin BGC30108124763−1638
12Llantwit Major3098134454−1035
13Taff's Well3088144449−532
14Pontardawe Town (R)3088145270−1832Relegation to Ardal SE or Ardal SW
15Abertillery Bluebirds (R)3036213494−6015
16Abergavenny Town (R)3022262084−648
Source: Cymru South
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Adran Premier

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Cardiff City2017126212+5052Qualification for the UEFA Women's Champions League first round
2Swansea City2013434421+2343
3Wrexham2011274137+435
4Aberystwyth Town204792233−1119
5The New Saints209294646029
6Cardiff Metropolitan University206592841−1323
7Barry Town United2061132345−2219
8Pontypridd United2014151546−317Relegation to Adran South
Source: Adran Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won.
Teams play each other twice (14 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top four and the bottom four).[4]

Honours

Domestic honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upMatch report
Welsh Cup
League Cup
Women's Cup
Amateur Trophy
Youth Cup

Non-league honours

LevelCompetitionWinner
3Ardal NE
Ardal NW
Ardal SE
Ardal SW
4North East Wales Football League Premier Division
North Wales Coast East Football League
North Wales Coast West Football League
Central Wales Football League North Division
Central Wales Football League South Division
West Wales Premier League
South Wales Alliance League Premier Division
Gwent County League Premier Division

Individual honours

FAW Wales awards

AwardWinnerTeam
Cymru Premier Manager of the Season
Cymru Premier Player of the Season
Cymru Premier Young Player of the Season
Cymru North Player of the Season
Cymru South Player of the Season
Adran Premier Player of the Season

Welsh clubs in Europe

Summary

ClubCompetitionsStarted roundFinal roundCoef.
The New SaintsUEFA Champions LeagueFirst qualifying roundFirst qualifying round1.500
UEFA Conference LeagueSecond qualifying roundSecond qualifying round
Connah's Quay NomadsUEFA Europa Conference LeagueFirst qualifying roundFirst qualifying round1.000
PenybontUEFA Conference LeagueFirst qualifying roundFirst qualifying round1.000
Haverfordwest CountyUEFA Conference LeagueFirst qualifying roundSecond qualifying round1.500
Cardiff CityUEFA Women's Champions LeagueRound 1 - Semi-finalsRound 1 - Third-place match1.000
Total6.000
Average1.200

References