Cymru Premier round-up: Newtown and The New Saints claim midweek wins
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Brad Young scored from the spot during The New Saints' win over Aberystwyth
JD Cymru Premier
Tuesday, 28 November
Bala Town 1-1 Caernarfon Town
Josh Ukek headed Bala into an early lead from Iwan Roberts' free-kick, but Adam Davies' close-range finish late in the first half secured a point for the visitors in this battle of two mid-table sides.
Barry Town United 1-1 Penybont
Captain Kayne McLaggon headed the home side into the lead after Jamie Veale's free-kick was headed into his path, but Penybont levelled midway through the second half thanks to Keyon Reffell's header.
Haverfordwest County 1-1 Cardiff Met
Haverfordwest fought back to claim a point in their first game since boss Tony Pennock extended his contract. Tom Vincent headed the visitors in front from Harry Owen's corner, but County levelled just before half-time thanks to Ben Fawcett's first-time finish.
Newtown 3-1 Pontypridd United
Third-placed Newtown claimed all three points against struggling Pontypridd. Ryan Sears gave the home side the advantage at the break before Aaron Williams made it 2-0 early in the second half. Ben Margetson gave Pontypridd hope of a comeback 15 minutes from the end but Zeli Ismail struck in stoppage time to secure Newtown's victory.
Aberystwyth Town 1-3 The New Saints
Aberystwyth took a shock early lead through Mark Cadwallader but there was to be no upset as the leaders came back to beat the Cymru Premier's bottom club. Blaine Hudson headed against the bar before Danny Davies' long-range strike brought The New Saints level just before the break. Brad Young's penalty put Saints ahead before Josh Daniels headed into seal the points.
Wednesday, 29 November
Colwyn Bay v Connah's Quay Nomads; 19:45 GMT