2019–20 Gwynedd League

The 2019–20 Gwynedd League, known as The Cynghrair Peldroed Gwynedd Football League for sponsorship reasons, is the 37th season of the Gwynedd League, which is in the fifth level of the Welsh football pyramid.

Gwynedd League
Season2019–20
Dates10 August 2019 –
Matches played88
Goals scored486 (5.52 per match)
Biggest home winBangor 1876 14–0 Bethesda Athletic
(15 October 2019)
Biggest away winLlannerch-y-medd 1–9 Bontnewydd
(5 September 2019)
Highest scoringBangor 1876 14–0 Bethesda Athletic
(15 October 2019)
Highest attendance442
Ogwen Tigers 1–4 Bangor 1876
(10 August 2019)
← 2018–19
2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 21 December 2019.

There are fifteen teams in the division, with the champions promoted to the Welsh Alliance League and the bottom two teams relegated to the Anglesey League.

The season commenced on 10 August 2019.

Teams

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Menai Bridge Tigers were champions in the previous season, however runners-up Gwalchmai gained promotion to the Welsh Alliance League Division 2 after Menai Bridge Tigers were refused promotion by the FAW due to inadequate toilet facilities.[1]

Bangor 1876 a new club founded by the supporters of Bangor City and Bethesda Athletic joined the league at the start of the season.[2]

Anglesey League Champions, Bryngwran Bulls and Runner's up, Caergybi gained promotion to the Gwynedd League.[3]

During the pre-season Bryngwran Bulls and Trearddur Bay United merged to form Trearddur Bay Bulls.[4]

Llannerch-y-medd joined the Gwynedd League after resigning from the Welsh Alliance League due to losing the entire squad of players from the previous season for various reasons.[5]

 
 
Bontnewydd
 
Bro Goronwy
 
Caergybi
 
Llangoed
 
Llannerch-y-medd
 
Llanystumdwy
 
Menai Bridge Tigers
 
Ogwen Tigers
 
Talysarn Celts
 
Trearddur Bay Bulls
 
Waunfawr
Locations of teams in the 2019–20 Gwynedd League

Grounds and locations

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Team Location Ground
Bangor 1876 Bangor Treborth
Bethesda Athletic Bethesda Parc Meurig
Bontnewydd Bontnewydd Cae Stanley
Bro Goronwy Moelfre Cae Nerys
Caergybi Holyhead Millbank Playing Fields
Glantraeth Bodorgan Trefdraeth
Llangoed Llangoed Tyddyn Paun
Llannerch-y-medd Llanerch-y-medd Tan Parc
Llanystumdwy Llanystumdwy Dwyfor Park
Menai Bridge Tigers Menai Bridge King George's Field
Ogwen Tigers Bethesda Bethesda Rugby Club
Nefyn United Nefyn Cae'r Delyn
Talysarn Celts Talysarn Talysarn
Trearddur Bay Bulls Trearddur Bay Lon Isallt
Waunfawr Waunfawr Aberforeshore

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bangor 1876 16 16 0 0 115 9 +106 48 Promotion to Welsh Alliance League
2 Trearddur Bay Bulls 17 12 2 3 65 17 +48 38
3 Menai Bridge Tigers 15 11 1 3 47 19 +28 34
4 Nefyn United 14 10 2 2 47 18 +29 32
5 Waunfawr 18 10 1 7 51 40 +11 31
6 Llangoed 20 9 3 8 63 45 +18 30
7 Bro Goronwy 16 9 2 5 34 26 +8 29
8 Talysarn Celts 14 8 2 4 41 32 +9 26
9 Bontnewydd 17 8 1 8 55 54 +1 25
10 Glantraeth 15 5 2 8 30 46 −16 17
11 Caergybi 15 4 4 7 27 42 −15 16
12 Ogwen Tigers 19 5 1 13 32 60 −28 16
13 Llanystumdwy 20 4 2 14 41 82 −41 14
14 Bethesda Athletic 17 3 1 13 34 83 −49 10 Relegation to Anglesey League
15 Llannerch-y-medd 19 0 0 19 13 122 −109 0
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2019. Source: Gwynedd Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.

Results

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Home \ Away BAN BET BON BRO CAE GLA LLG LYM LLY MBT NFU OGT TSC TBB WFR
Bangor 1876 14–0 10–0 12–0 6–0 3–1
Bethesda Athletic 1–5 1–9 4–4 1–5 3–5 1–6
Bontnewydd 0–2 1–5 2–3 5–4 1–0 3–3
Bro Goronwy 4–3 3–1 6–0 5–0 0–4 1–0 2–2
Caergybi 0–6 3–1 0–0 2–1
Glantraeth 2–3 3–3 2–1 3–5 0–7
Llangoed 0–5 6–1 1–2 2–2 6–2 10–0 1–1 2–4 1–3
Llannerch-y-medd 1–9 0–2 1–5 1–3 2–7
Llanystumdwy 3–9 5–1 6–1 0–4 2–3 0–1
Menai Bridge Tigers 3–1 6–0 2–5 3–1 4–0 5–1
Nefyn United 3–0 5–0 2–1 2–1 3–1
Ogwen Tigers 1–4 1–7 2–2 1–5 2–1 2–3
Talysarn Celts 2–4 5–4 4–1 5–3 2–1
Trearddur Bay Bulls 1–2 3–1 6–2 8–1 1–0 2–2 4–0
Waunfawr 2–0 5–2 6–2 2–3 5–2 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2019. Source: Gwynedd Football League - Results Grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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  1. ^ "Menai Bridge Tigers refused promotion after FAW reject appeal". North Wales Chronicle. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Bangor 1876 to start in Gwynedd League". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Anglesey League runners-up Caergybi granted promotion to Gwynedd League". North Wales Chronicle. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Bryngwran Bulls and Trearddur Bay United join forces to form new club". North Welsh Sport. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Llannerchymedd Resign From League". Welsh Alliance Football League. Retrieved 23 July 2019.