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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: GUILSFIELD FC
Aberystwyth Town make the short trip east on Friday evening to face Cymru North side Guilsfield, with the Black and Greens looking to maintain their unbeaten start to pre-season. Last Friday's goalless draw against Haverfordwest County marked Aber's third consecutive clean sheet, following impressive defensive displays against Mid Wales neighbours Newtown and Caersws. With the club's new signings continuing to settle into life at Park Avenue, and several trialists also impres
6 days ago


PREVIEW: HAVERFORDWEST COUNTY (H)
Unbeaten so far in pre-season, Craig Williams’ Aberystwyth Town continue their preparations for the 2026/27 campaign on Friday evening as they welcome Novira Cymru Premier side Haverfordwest County to Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. After opening pre-season with a goalless draw against Newtown on 27th June, the Seasiders produced an impressive display to defeat Caersws 3-0 in Saturday’s second Mid Wales derby in the space of a week. A solid all-round performance, combined
Jul 8


PREVIEW: CAERSWS FC (H)
Following last weekend's 0–0 draw with Newtown, Town return to Aberystwyth University Park Avenue this weekend for another pre-season friendly as fellow Mid Wales side Caersws visit Ceredigion. New signings Luke Evans, Tom Evans, Liam Walsh, Dan Owen and Aaron Williams all featured in the starting XI against Newtown, while Dillon Browne, Gruff Sedgwick and Rhys Hughes were introduced from the bench alongside a trialist. Following the match, manager Craig Williams said that
Jul 3


PREVIEW: NEWTOWN AFC (H)
Preparations for the 2026/27 season begin on Saturday, with the Black & Greens hosting mid-Wales neighbours Newtown in the first preseason friendly of Summer 2026. ATFC Manager Craig Williams has had a busy summer so far, with no less than 9 new arrivals already walking through the famous Park Avenue gates. 11 players have been retained from last season, whilst 12 have departed. Key signatures include the permanent return of talisman Jonny Evans, the versatile Liam Walsh
Jun 26


PREVIEW: YNYSHIR ALBIONS (A)
The 2025/26 season draws to a close this Saturday as ATFC make one final trip south, to face Ynyshir Albions. A win for the Black & Greens, combined with Carmarthen Town dropping points at Trethomas Bluebirds, would see Craig Williams’ side secure a 5th-place finish in what has been a rollercoaster debut campaign in the JD Cymru South. Since last summer, Aber have faced significant challenges. An almost entirely new squad was assembled at the start of the season, followed
Apr 17


PREVIEW: CWMBRAN CELTIC (A)
Aberystwyth Town head south once again for the penultimate game of the 2025/26 season. With all home matches now complete, ATFC will see out the season in South East Wales, first at Cwmbran Celtic this weekend, and then a trip to Ynyshir Albions next weekend to complete the fixture list. With Aber confirming receipt of a Tier One Licence from the FAW First Instance body on Wednesday, the club now face a wait to see what the 2026/27 will look like, but there are matters on t
Apr 10


PREVIEW: BARRY TOWN UNITED WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women host Barry Town United Women in their upcoming final Genero Adran Premier fixture at Park Avenue. Credit: Jamie Edwards/FAW The Seasiders will be looking to finish the season on a high and build momentum heading into the next campaign. With confidence growing and a blend of experienced players and emerging talent in the squad, Aber will aim to deliver a strong final performance in front of their home supporters. Recent meetings between the two sides sug
Apr 3


PREVIEW: LLANTWIT MAJOR (H)
Aberystwyth Town welcome Llantwit Major to Aberystwyth University Park Avenue for the Seasiders’ final home match of the season. The Club is also delighted to be hosting many former players for a long-awaited reunion of Black and Greens from eras past and present. An Easter raffle will be held (£1 per strip at entry) to be unveiled in the John Charles Lounge post-match, followed by a 2025/26 Season Awards Ceremony. Match Sponsor: KB Retro Recent results mean Aberystwyth can n
Apr 2


PREVIEW: PONTYPRIDD WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women host Pontypridd United Women in their upcoming Genero Adran Premier fixture at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. The Seasiders will be looking to build momentum and close the gap on Barry Town United and Briton Ferry in the table, with every point now crucial in the race to climb the standings. Recent results have shown signs of progress, but consistency will be key as Aber aim to turn competitive performances into results. Pontypridd arrive having en
Mar 27


PREVIEW: AFAN LIDO (H)
Aberystwyth Town’s push for a top-three finish continues this Saturday, as the Seasiders host Afan Lido at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. Craig Williams’ side will be aiming to bounce back from last week’s defeat to league leaders Cambrian United, where a late goal from Josh Allen secured a 2–0 victory for the hosts. With four games remaining, a top-three finish is still mathematically possible for Aber. However, it will likely require four wins from four, along with f
Mar 27


PREVIEW: BRITON FERRY LLANSAWEL WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women travel to face Briton Ferry Llansawel Women in their upcoming Genero Adran Premier fixture at Old Road. The Seasiders will be looking to respond to last week’s defeat and put things right, building on the positives from their second-half performance. With confidence growing and a determined squad ready to bounce back, Aber will aim to deliver a strong showing on the road. Clashes between Aberystwyth and Briton Ferry are always competitive, and this week
Mar 21


PREVIEW: CAMBRIAN UTD (A)
Aberystwyth Town face a tough test this Saturday as Craig Williams’ side travel to league leaders Cambrian United. The hosts confirmed their place in the top three last weekend with an impressive 4–0 win away at nearest challengers Trefelin. They have lost just twice all season and sit top of the table on 63 points, ahead of Trefelin on goal difference, with identical records otherwise. Liam Eason remains both Cambrian’s top scorer and the league’s leading marksman, with 18
Mar 20


PREVIEW: TRETHOMAS BLUEBIRDS (H)
Aberystwyth Town will look to bounce back tomorrow afternoon as they welcome Trethomas Bluebirds to Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. After consecutive losses to fellow promotion contenders Ammanford, Caerau Ely, and Trefelin, Aberystwyth now find themselves seven points behind the all-important third place spot, with six games to play. Trethomas currently sit 13th in the table, and they come into this weekend’s fixture after a 1-0 victory over Newport City on Monday, after
Mar 13


PREVIEW: BRITON FERRY LLANSAWEL WOMEN (H)
Aberystwyth Town Women return to Park Avenue this weekend as they host Briton Ferry Llansawel in an important Genero Adran Premier clash. Credit: Ashley Crowden/FAW The Seasiders will be eager to put in a strong performance in front of their home supporters and continue building momentum as the season progresses. After a great result last time out, Aberystwyth will be determined to keep up that momentum and make home advantage count. Briton Ferry Llansawel arrive in Aberystw
Mar 10


PREVIEW: TREFELIN BGC (A)
Aberystwyth Town face a difficult challenge this weekend as they travel to league leaders Trefelin BGC, aiming to bounce back from a couple of disappointing league results and reignite their push for third place. The task could hardly be tougher. Trefelin are currently on a remarkable 14-match winning streak in the league and sit top of the table with 60 points. A victory this weekend would guarantee them a top three finish which, subject to licensing approval, would secure t
Mar 6


PREVIEW: CAERAU ELY (H)
After seeing a remarkable seven-game unbeaten run come to an end on Tuesday night at Ammanford, Aberystwyth Town will regroup and look to respond this Sunday in another crucial encounter against Caerau Ely at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. The visitors sit just below the Black & Greens in the league table and have enjoyed an outstanding campaign to date, collecting 37 points from 22 matches and reaching the Quarter-Finals of the JD Welsh Cup. Caerau Ely are no stranger
Feb 26


PREVIEW: AMMANFORD AFC (A)
In-form Aberystwyth Town make the trip south on Tuesday evening as Craig Williams’ side travel to face Ammanford AFC in the first of two crucial fixtures this week. With the race for the top three intensifying, this promises to be a significant night in the JD Cymru South. The Black & Greens are flying. Unbeaten in six matches - with five victories, including each of the last four - Aber have surged into third place. They sit just one point ahead of Tuesday’s hosts, who are a
Feb 22


PREVIEW: PONTYPRIDD UTD WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women travel to face Pontypridd United Women in their upcoming Genero Adran Premier fixture at USW Sport Park. The Seasiders will be looking to build momentum and secure an important result as the season moves into a crucial stage. With confidence building and a mix of experience and youth in the squad, Aber will aim to deliver another strong performance and strengthen their position in the league standings. Geraint Nicholas/FAW Clashes between Aberystwyth an
Feb 20


PREVIEW: CWMBRAN CELTIC (A)
Aberystwyth Town will look to continue their terrific recent form as they travel south to visit Cwmbran Celtic. Craig Williams’ side are enjoying an excellent run of form and will be looking to further cement their place in the all-important top three as the season enters its final stretch. With only eight games remaining after Saturday’s fixture, every point is vital. Last week’s game may not have been a classic, but it did once again demonstrate a key strength of this squ
Feb 19


PREVIEW: BARRY TOWN UTD WOMEN (A)
Aberystwyth Town Women travel to Barry Town United Women in their upcoming Genero Adran Premier fixture at Jenner Park, Barry. The Seasiders will be looking to make a strong start to Phase Two after two closely contested encounters with Barry earlier in the season. Despite narrow 3-2 and 2-1 defeats, Aberystwyth pushed their opponents all the way on both occasions and will take confidence from those performances as they aim to turn fine margins into valuable points. With beli
Feb 15
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