Aberystwyth Town vs Cardiff Draconians: result 3-2 and analysis
FAW ChampionshipSouth - 20Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
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What was the result of Aberystwyth Town vs Cardiff Draconians?
Aberystwyth Town won 3-2 on January 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. EvansAberystwyth Town
- 21′644749Cardiff Draconians
- 41′Tom MasonAberystwyth Town
- 89′613437Cardiff Draconians
- 90′593788Aberystwyth Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberystwyth Town have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff Draconians have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 1-1 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Pontypridd Town(away) | 1-0 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Caerau (Ely)(away) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Cambrian & Clydach(home) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Ynyshir Albions(home) | 4-0 | FAW Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Cwmbran Celtic(away) | 1-0 | FAW Championship |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Cambrian & Clydach(home) | 0-2 | FAW Championship |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Caerau (Ely)(away) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Llantwit Major(home) | 2-0 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Newport City(away) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Aberystwyth Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cardiff Draconians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | Cardiff Draconians 3-1 Aberystwyth Town | FAW Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff Draconians vs Aberystwyth Town on Sep 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Aberystwyth Town score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff Draconians score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth Town | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff Draconians | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aberystwyth Town sit 6th in FAW Championship (6 points from 3 matches) and Cardiff Draconians sit 10th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aberystwyth Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | Cardiff Draconians | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy