Pontypridd Town vs Cardiff Draconians: result 1-2 and analysis
FAW ChampionshipSouth - 4Kick-off on August 22, 2025 at 06:30 PM (UTC)USW Sports Park, Treforest, Pontypridd
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What was the result of Pontypridd Town vs Cardiff Draconians?
Cardiff Draconians won 1-2 on August 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′546755Pontypridd Town (pen.)
- 46′635565Cardiff Draconians
- 51′613437Cardiff Draconians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pontypridd Town have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Cardiff Draconians have 1, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Aberystwyth Town(away) | 0-0 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Ynyshir Albions(home) | 2-3 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Cardiff MET(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Baglan Dragons(away) | 0-3 | FAW Championship |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Cwmbran Celtic(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Caerau (Ely)(home) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Ammanford AFC(home) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Ynyshir Albions(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Goytre AFC(away) | 0-1 | Welsh Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Pontypridd Town score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff Draconians score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd Town | 1.3 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Cardiff Draconians | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 4/8 | 5/8 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Pontypridd Town sit 1st in FAW Championship (27 points from 13 matches) and Cardiff Draconians sit 14th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pontypridd Town | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 27 |
| 14 | Cardiff Draconians | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 12 |
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