Cymru Premier round-up: Nomads win to stay second
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Jack Kenny scored Connah's Quay's second gpal against Newtown
JD Cymru Premier
Friday, 24 March
Championship Conference
Connah's Quay Nomads 2-0 Newtown: Nomads tightened their grip on second spot and the race to secure automatic qualification for next season's Europa Conference League with victory over sixth-placed Newtown at Deeside Stadium. Callum Morris opened the scoring early in the second half and Jack Kenny sealed victory with 20 minutes remaining.
Saturday, 25 March
Championship Conference
Penybont 2-2 Bala Town: Kane Owen rescued a point late on for Penybont in their quest keep up the pressure on Connah's Quay Nomads in the race for second. Lewis Clutton opened the scoring for the hosts and Owen struck the equaliser after Bala's Lassana Mendes and Chris Venables scored. However Penybont have been deducted six points, pending an appeal, for breaching league rules.
The New Saints 7-1 Cardiff Met: After Jack Veale's opener for Cardiff Met it was one-way traffic as the hosts took ruthless revenge against the only side to beat them this season. Saints, who secured the title last weekend at Connah's Quay, saw Declan McManus score twice while Joshua Daniels, Daniel Redmond, Christopher Michael Marriott, Adrian Cieslewicz and Gwion Dafydd also hit the target.
Play-Off Conference
Aberystwyth Town 1-0 Flint Town United: Aberystwyth had David Evans' goal in added time to thank for boosting hopes of maintaining their top-flight status. Victory saw Anthony Williams' team move level on points with Flint.
Airbus UK Broughton 0-3 Pontypridd United: Pontypridd claimed a comfortable win at winless Airbus as Thomas Davies scored their opener and Ben Ahmun added a brace.
Haverfordwest County 2-2 Caernarfon Town: Jordan Levi-Davies' own goal earned the visitors a point as Richard Davies took charge of his first game as Caernarfon manager following Huw Griffiths' departure. Jack Wilson and Gruffydd Williams exchanged early goals and Kyle Pattern put Haverfordwest ahead before Levi-Davies' own goal.
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