The 2019/20 fixtures for the FAW Championship South have been confirmed.
Formerly known as the Welsh Football League Division One, the Football Association of Wales have taken control of the second tiers. Only one team will be eligible for promotion to the Welsh Premier League.
Today, the 16 clubs were told of their league fixtures for the season. It will start on the 16th of August and end on the 4th of April.
The action kicks off with some Friday night delight. Goytre United host Briton Ferry Llansawel at Glenhafod Park. Recently relegated Llanelli Town host Pontypridd Town at Steboneath Park and new boys Swansea University travel to Celtic Park to take on Cwmbran Celtic.
Caerau Ely, back in the second tier after their relegation in 2018, take on Haverfordwest County. Afan Lido host Undy Athletic, Darren Robinson’s first game in charge of Llantwit Major will be a trip to Cambrian. Division Two champions STM Sports host Cwmamman United and Taffs Well host Lee Trundle’s Ammanford to complete the opening day fixtures.
Festive fixtures will be played from the 27th to the 4th January, these fixtures will include local derbies such as the Amman Valley Derby between Ammanford and Cwmamman United, the Cardiff Derby between Caerau Ely and STM Sports, the Rhondda Derby consisting of Cambrian & Clydach and Pontypridd Town and the Port Talbot Derby which is Afan Lido versus Goytre United.
Opening Day Fixtures:
16/08/2019
Goytre United v Briton Ferry Llansawel
Llanelli Town v Pontypridd Town
Cwmbran Celtic v Swansea University
17/08/2019
Haverfordwest County v Caerau Ely
Afan Lido v Undy Athletic
Cambrian & Clydach Vale v Llantwit Major
STM Sports v Cwmamman United
Taffs Well v Ammanford
Festive Fixtures:
27/12/2019
Afan Lido v Goytre United
Haverfordwest County v Llanelli Town
28/12/2019
Ammanford v Cwmamman United
Taffs Well v Llantwit Major
Cwmbran Celtic v Undy Athletic
Caerau Ely v STM Sports
Cambrian & Clydach Vale v Pontypridd Town
Swansea University v Briton Ferry Llanswel
03/01/2020
Goytre United v Afan Lido
Cwmamman United v Ammanford
Llanelli Town v Haverfordwest County
Briton Ferry Llansawel v Swansea University
Llantwit Major v Taffs Well
Undy Athletic v Cwmbran Celtic
STM Sports v Caerau Ely
Pontypridd Town v Cambrian & Clydach
Final Day Fixtures:
04/04/2020
Cwmamman United v Haverfordwest County
Taffs Well v STM Sports
Cwmbran Celtic v Briton Ferry Llansawel
Ammanford v Cambrian & Clydach
Swansea University v Afan Lido
Llantwit Major v Llanelli Town
Undy Athletic v Goytre United
Caerau Ely v Pontypridd Town
(Featured Image: Mike James)
Llantwit Major Ultras
I guess you can’t post them here, but is there somewhere to see all of the fixtures in one place?