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MATCH PREVIEWS
All the match previews in the build up to each fixture, watch out for player and team news ahead of every game for the black and greens.


PREVIEW: BAGLAN DRAGONS (A)
Aberystwyth Town hit the road for the first time in 2026 this Saturday, as Craig Williams’ side travel to face Baglan Dragons in search of their first victory of the new year. The Black & Greens had to show some resilience on New Year’s Day, coming from behind to secure a point at home against Carmarthen. That result lifted Aber into fifth place in the league, moving them closer to the crucial third spot currently occupied by Ammanford AFC. This weekend’s hosts, Baglan Dragon
Jan 8


PREVIEW: BRITON FERRY LLANSAWEL WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women return to home soil this weekend as they welcome Briton Ferry Llansawel Women to Park Avenue in the Genero Adran Premier. The Seasiders will be eager to start the new year on a positive note in front of their supporters and build momentum in the league. Credit: Geraint Nicholas / FAW It promises to be a challenging encounter, with Briton Ferry arriving in Ceredigion having shown their quality all season. Known for their attacking threat and physical pr
Jan 3


PREVIEW: CARMARTHEN TOWN (H)
Aberystwyth Town will welcome in the New Year with a first home fixture under Craig Williams, as old adversaries Carmarthen Town visit Ceredigion for the first time in over 6 years. Aber’s new gaffer has already delivered some festive joy to the Black & Green Army, as Rackeem Reid’s 89 th minute goal sealed an important victory against Pontypridd United on Boxing Day, despite the team being at a numerical disadvantage for over twenty minutes following Kane Auld’s dismissal.
Dec 30, 2025


PREVIEW: PONTYPRIDD UTD (A)
Aberystwyth Town’s Boxing Day outing takes place at USW Sports Park this year, as the Black & Greens face Pontypridd United. Craig Williams’ first game in charge last week ended in a narrow 1–0 defeat at Caerau Ely, meaning Aber enter the festive period five points outside the all-important top three, but with plenty of opportunity to make up ground over the coming weeks. Friday’s hosts also have a new man in the dugout. Matthew Driscoll was appointed last week, along with hi
Dec 25, 2025


PREVIEW: CAERAU ELY (A)
Aberystwyth Town make another long journey south this Saturday to face Caerau Ely, in what will be Craig Williams’ first match as manager following his arrival from Caersws. The 37-year-old needs no introduction to the Aber faithful, having represented the club for two seasons between 2010 and 2012 after being signed by Alan Morgan. A true Newtown legend, Craig now holds the unique distinction of having played for, and managed, Newtown, Aberystwyth, and Caersws. He enjoyed a
Dec 17, 2025


PREVIEW: WREXHAM AFC WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women make the long trip north this weekend as they face a difficult Genero Adran Trophy knockout fixture at The Rock. The Seasiders will be aiming to put in a positive performance and give their travelling fans plenty to cheer about. It’s a fixture that has historically been a tough test for Aberystwyth, and with Wrexham enjoying strong league form, discipline and resilience will be essential if Aber are to return home with a result. Wrexham currently sit am
Dec 13, 2025


PREVIEW: AMMANFORD (A)
A new era at Aberystwyth Town begins this Friday night as the Black & Greens travel to Ammanford, with newly appointed manager Craig Williams taking his place in the dugout for the first time. The 37-year-old needs no introduction to the Aber faithful, having represented the club for two seasons between 2010 and 2012 after being signed by Alan Morgan. A true Newtown legend, Craig now holds the unique distinction of not only playing for Newtown, Aberystwyth, and Caersws, but
Dec 3, 2025


PREVIEW: WREXHAM AFC WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women make the long trip north this weekend as they face a formidable Wrexham AFC Women side in Round 11 of the Genero Adran Premier. Credit: Geraint Nicholas/FAW It’s a fixture that has historically tested the Seasiders, and with Wrexham in strong league form, Aber will need discipline and resilience to return home with a positive result. Wrexham come into the fixture at top spot in the Genero Adran Premier, however, Aberystwyth have made leaps and bounds si
Dec 2, 2025


PREVIEW: PONTYPRIDD UTD WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women return to Genero Adran Premier action this weekend as they welcome Pontypridd United to Park Avenue, aiming to build momentum and put valuable points on the board in front of the home crowd. Ashley Crowden/FAW For Aber, the focus has been on sharpening combinations in attack and maintaining the high work-rate that has become a hallmark of the squad. With players growing in confidence and several standout individual performances emerging this season, the
Nov 28, 2025


PREVIEW: CAMBRIAN UTD (H)
Aberystwyth Town welcome league leaders Cambrian United to Aberystwyth University Park Avenue this weekend, in what will be the Black & Greens’ final home match of 2025. Callum McKenzie signed off as manager last weekend with a 4–0 victory over Ynyshir Albion. In his absence, Matthew Bishop and John Davies will take charge of the team while the Board of Directors continues the search for a new boss. The Black & Greens face a major test against the league’s pace-setters, who h
Nov 28, 2025


PREVIEW: YNYSHIR ALBIONS (H)
Following a week without competitive action, Aberystwyth Town take on Ynyshir Albions this weekend at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue, in what will be manager Callum McKenzie’s final match before he departs for a full-time role at Wolverhampton Wanderers. During his short but impactful time at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue, Callum has transformed the club from one at its lowest point for many a decade—hurting from a first-ever relegation from the JD Cymru Premier—into
Nov 20, 2025


PREVIEW: BARRY TOWN UTD WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women head south to face Barry Town United Women in Round 9 of the Genero Adran Premier.Aberystwyth will be looking to put right the result at the beginning of the season. Barry Town Women have had a new managerial appointment in James Fishlock, after Steve McCarthy-Campbell left after being appointed head coach of Gwalia United. Fishlock is no stranger to the Adran Premier and has plenty of experience managing in Welsh Women’s Football. Both teams will be ta
Nov 15, 2025


PREVIEW:CAERAU ELY (A)
Aberystwyth Town make another long journey south this Saturday to face Caerau Ely, in what will be manager Callum McKenzie’s penultimate game at the helm. It was announced on Wednesday that Callum has secured a hugely exciting full-time position at Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. He will depart will the full support and best wishes of everyone at ATFC after next weekend’s match at home to against Ynyshir Albions. During his short but impactful time at Aberystwy
Nov 14, 2025


PREVIEW: CPDM Y FELINHELI (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women return to cup action this weekend as they welcome CPDM Y Felinheli to Park Avenue for a 2pm kick-off in the Genero Adran Trophy. A welcome break from the intensity of league competition and an opportunity to build momentum in front of the home crowd. Aber come into the fixture looking to reset and refocus after a challenging run of league matches in the Adran Premier. Recent performances have shown clear improvement in organisation, work rate, and atta
Nov 7, 2025


PREVIEW: TREFELIN BGC
After last week’s hard-fought victory at Trethomas Bluebirds, the Black & Greens return to Ceredigion this weekend to face high-flying Trefelin BGC at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. Callum McKenzie’s side once again demonstrated their resilience and ability to grind out results, with Saturday’s win marking their fourth in the last five league games . That strong run has lifted Aber to within four points of second place — currently occupied by this weekend’s visitors —
Nov 5, 2025


PREVIEW: TRETHOMAS BLUEBIRDS (A)
Aberystwyth Town will look to return to winning ways this Saturday as they take on Trethomas Bluebirds, last season’s JD Cymru South runners-up. The Seasiders currently sit eighth in the table, but with a game in hand on most of the teams above them, they remain well placed to mount a serious challenge for a top-three spot as the season progresses. Trethomas Bluebirds are new opponents for the Black & Greens, though the club’s history dates back to 1903. In more recent years,
Oct 30, 2025


PREVIEW: SWANSEA CITY WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women host Swansea City Women in Round 8 of the Genero Adran Premier. After facing the Swans earlier in the campaign, the Seasiders will look to show their growth and make Park Avenue a difficult ground for the visitors. Last time out, Swansea edged the result with a 2-0 victory. However, Rhys Jon James has had considerably more time on the training ground in preparation for this fixture. For Aberystwyth, this home game offers an opportunity. Their resilience
Oct 27, 2025


PREVIEW: NEWPORT CITY (H)
Aberystwyth Town return to JD Cymru South action this weekend as they welcome Newport City to Park Avenue for what promises to be an exciting encounter. Callum McKenzie’s men head into the fixture aiming to secure a fourth consecutive league victory , following an impressive run of form that has lifted confidence throughout the squad. However, the Black and Greens will face a stern test against a strong Newport City side managed by Sam Houldsworth . The visitors, who finishe
Oct 24, 2025


PINK DAY PREVIEW: WREXHAM AFC WOMEN (H)
Football takes on a bigger meaning this weekend as Aberystwyth Town Women host Wrexham AFC Women in Round 7 of the Genero Adran Premier, with Park Avenue being renamed Pink Avenue as we host a dedicated Pink Day in aid of Cancer Research UK and Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Alongside this, the occasion also marks as a special Sponsor Appreciation Day to say thank you for the support we receive. This landmark day will see the women’s team take to the pitch, with the Seasiders
Oct 21, 2025


PREVIEW: BARRY TOWN UTD (H)
After three consecutive league victories, Aberystwyth Town turn their attention to JD Welsh Cup action this weekend as Callum McKenzie’s side host JD Cymru Premier outfit Barry Town United. Last weekend’s hard-fought win at Treowen Stars once again demonstrated the team’s resilience and ability to find a way to win under pressure. With Aber set to face higher-tier opposition this Saturday, many may view the Seasiders as underdogs — but this side has shown time and again that
Oct 16, 2025
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