Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup: Group stage draw made for revamped competition

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Cardiff Metropolitan Women celebrate winning the 2018/19 WPWL Cup. (Will Cheshire)

The draw for the group stage of the revamped Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup has been made. 

The new edition of the competition sees the ten WPWL sides split into two groups of five teams. 

The sides in each group will play each other once, with the top two teams progressing to the semi-finals.

In group 1, the league’s only north Wales representatives in Rhyl and Llandudno have been drawn together alongside rivals Cardiff City and Swansea City.

Abergavenny are also part of group 1. 

Meanwhile, in group 2, last season’s champions Cardiff Metropolitan have been drawn alongside 2018 winners Cyncoed. 

Aberystwyth Town, Briton Ferry Llansawel and Port Talbot Town are the other sides to complete group 2. 

Group 1 Fixtures

Matchday 1 (Sunday 1st September)

Abergavenny v Llandudno

Swansea City v Rhyl

Matchday 2 (Sunday 15th September)

Llandudno v Cardiff City

Rhyl v Abergavenny

Matchday 3 (Sunday 29th September)

Rhyl v Llandudno

Swansea City v Cardiff City

Matchday 4 (Sunday 3rd November)

Abergavenny v Swansea City 

Cardiff City v Rhyl

Matchday 5 (Sunday 1st December)

Cardiff City v Abergavenny

Llandudno v Swansea City

Group 2 Fixtures

Matchday 1 (Sunday 1st September)

Cardiff Metropolitan v Briton Ferry Llansawel

Port Talbot Town v Aberystwyth Town

Matchday 2 (Sunday 15th September)

Aberystwyth Town v Cardiff Metropolitan

Briton Ferry Llansawel v Cyncoed

Matchday 3 (Sunday 29th September)

Aberystwyth Town v Briton Ferry Llansawel

Port Talbot Town v Cyncoed

Matchday 4 (Sunday 3rd November)

Briton Ferry Llansawel v Port Talbot Town

Cyncoed v Cardiff Metropolitan 

Matchday 5 (Sunday 1st December)

Cardiff Metropolitan v Port Talbot Town

Cyncoed v Aberystwyth Town

 

(Featured image: Will Cheshire)

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