Penybont's title bid suffers setback at Cardiff Met
Jack Veale celebrates with Cardiff Met team-mates after his later winner against Penybont
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Championship Conference
Friday, 24 January
Caernarfon Town P-P The New Saints: Caernarfon's home game against champions and league leaders The New Saints was postponed earlier on Friday following damage to one of The Oval's floodlights caused by Storm Eowyn.
Cardiff Met 2-1 Penybont: Penybont title hopes suffered a setback as Cardiff Met secured a late win at Cyncoed. Chris Venables had put the visitors ahead from the penalty spot early in the second half. But CJ Craven levelled for Met before Bont were reduced to 10 men after Billy Borge was shown a straight red card.
Goalscorer Craven had a penalty saved by Adam Pryzbek. Penybont's disappointing evening was compounded in stoppage time when Jack Veale netted for The Archers.
Saturday, 25 January
Haverfordwest County 3-2 Bala Town: Osebi Abadaki put Bala ahead but Dan Hawkins levelled for County a minute before half-. Two goals in the space of five second half minutes from Hawkins and Ben Ahmun gave Tony Pennock's side a two-goal advantage before Aeron Edwards got Bala's second with 10 minutes remaining.
Play-Off Conference
Friday, 24 Janauary
Newtown 2-2 Briton Ferry Llansawel: Struggling Newtown threw away a 2-0 lead at home against Briton Ferry Llansawel and they remain in the bottom two. Aaron Williams and Jason Oswell put the hosts in control at Latham Park before Corey Hurford pulled a goal back in first half stoppage time. Luke Bowen got an equaliser for Andrew Dyer's side in the second half.
Aberystwyth 1-2 Barry Town United: Barry Town, who missed out on a top six spot, began phase two with victory over bottom of the table Aberystwyth. After a goalless first half Ollie Hulford put the visitors ahead early after the break with Keenan Patten doubling their lead with less that 20 minutes remaining. Jack Thorn scored a consolation six minutes from time for Aber.
Saturday, 25 January
Flint Town United 2-1 Connah's Quay Nomads: Landlords Flint Town United beat tenants Connah's Quay Nomads in the Flintshire derby at the Essity Stadium. Izaak Lambert gave Flint a first half, which was doubled by Luke Mariette in the second half. Substitute Dan Roberts scored a late consolation for Nomads.