Adran Premier
Season2023–24
Dates17 September 2023 -
Matches played80
Top goalscorerRosie Hughes (11)
Biggest home winCardiff City 6–1 Barry Town
Biggest away winPontypridd 1–5 Cardiff Met
Barry Town 1–5 Wrexham
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 2023-11-7.

The 2023–24 Adran Premier season (also known as Genero Adran Premier for sponsorship reasons), is the third edition of the Adran Premier, the highest level of league competition for women's football in Wales, and the fifteenth season of top-flight women's football in Wales overall.[1] The competition started on September 17, 2023.[1][2][3][4][5] This season saw a rise in the number of matches broadcast on television, including a doubling of those shown on Welsh public channel S4C.[6][7]

Teams

Club City Ground
Aberystwyth Town Women'sAberystwythPark Avenue
Barry Town United WomenBarryJenner Park
Cardiff City WomenCardiffCardiff International Sports Stadium
Cardiff Met WFCCardiffCardiff Met Cyncoed Campus
Pontypridd United WomenPontypriddUWS Sports Park
Swansea City LadiesNeathLlandarcy Academy of Sport
The New Saints FC WomenOswestryPark Hall
Wrexham A.F.C. WomenWrexhamThe Rock

Changes

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cardiff City 9 8 1 0 29 4 +25 25 Qualification for the UEFA Women's Champions League first round
2 Swansea City 9 6 1 2 22 10 +12 19
3 Wrexham 8 5 1 2 20 11 +9 16
4 The New Saints 9 5 1 3 26 18 +8 16
5 Aberystwyth Town 9 3 2 4 12 16 −4 11
6 Cardiff Metropolitan University 9 2 2 5 13 23 −10 8
7 Barry Town United 9 2 0 7 9 30 −21 6
8 Pontypridd United 8 0 0 8 4 23 −19 0 Relegation 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).[8]


Results

Matches 1–14

Teams play each other twice, once at home and once away.

Home \ Away ABE BAR CAR CMU PNT SWA TNS WXM
Aberystwyth Town — 3–0 0–5 2–0 0–4 1–2
Barry Town United 0–2 — 4–2 0–4 1–5
Cardiff City 0–0 6–1 — 3–0 3–1
Cardiff Metropolitan University 1–1 1–3 — 1–0 3–1 4–4 0–3
Pontypridd United 0–3 1–5 — 1–3 0–3
Swansea City 3–0 0–1 3–1 — 2–1
The New Saints 4–3 5–0 4–1 3–1 1–2 —
Wrexham 0–3 3–3 3–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2023. Source: Adran League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. 1 2 "Wrexham not in Adran Premier 'to make numbers up'". BBC Sport.
  2. ↑ "Swansea deny Wrexham on their Adran Premier return". BBC Sport.
  3. ↑ "Genero Adran Premier - Wrexham share points in six-goal thriller". September 17, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Genero Adran Premier: Swansea deny Wrexham on their return". Yahoo Sports. September 18, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Abergavenny start with home run on return to the top flight". South Wales Argus. August 3, 2022.
  6. ↑ Williams, Rhys (2023-08-25). "S4C to double number of women's football games it will show this year". Caerphilly Observer. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  7. ↑ "'Welcome to Wrexham' shows the gritty reality of Welsh women's soccer". Los Angeles Times. 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  8. ↑ "Adran Premier". Handbook Cymru. FAW. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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