Barry Town vs Cardiff MET: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Jenner Park, Barry / Y Barri, Vale of Glamorgan
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What was the result of Barry Town vs Cardiff MET?
Barry Town won 1-0 on December 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 32′B. MargetsonBarry Town
Official lineup for Barry Town vs Cardiff MET
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barry Town
- 9I. Owen
- 22O. Hulbert
- 2M. George
- 7R. Willmott
- 17O. Cuddihy
- 23D. Barton
- 4C. Sainty
- 5B. Margetson
- 6K. Davies
- 24W. Richards
- 31G. Ratcliffe
Cardiff MET
- 11A. Roscrow
- 17J. Payne
- 19L. Mwandwe
- 6R. Reynolds
- 16C. Craven
- 2M. Chubb
- 3J. Edwards
- 4L. Walsh
- 8D. Kabongo
- 14J. Morris
- 13S. Seager
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barry Town have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Cardiff MET have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Gresford Athletic(home) | 4-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Penybont(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Cambrian & Clydach(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2025 | llanelli AFC(away) | 6-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Briton Ferry(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-4 | Welsh Cup |
| Dec 5, 2025 | llanelli AFC(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bala Town(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2025 | The New Saints(home) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Barry Town wins, 3 draws, 1 Cardiff MET win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Cardiff MET 1-1 Barry Town | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Barry Town 2-1 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Cardiff MET 1-1 Barry Town | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Barry Town 0-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Cardiff MET 2-1 Barry Town | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Barry Town 1-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff MET vs Barry Town on Aug 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Barry Town score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff MET score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Town | 2.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff MET | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barry Town sit 6th in Premier League (25 points from 14 matches) and Cardiff MET sit 8th (22 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Barry Town | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
| 8 | Cardiff MET | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 22 |
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