2023–24 Adran Premier
The 2023–24 Adran Premier season (also known as Genero Adran Premier for sponsorship reasons), is the third edition of the Adran Premier, the highest level of league competition for women's football in Wales, and the fifteenth season of top-flight women's football in Wales overall.[1] The competition started on September 17, 2023.[1][2][3][4][5] This season saw a rise in the number of matches broadcast on television, including a doubling of those shown on Welsh public channel S4C.[6][7]
| Season | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17 September 2023 - |
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Teams
Locations of teams in the 2023–24 Adran Premier
Changes
- Promoted from Adran North: Wrexham A.F.C. Women
- Relegated to Adran South: Abergavenny Women
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 13 | Qualification for the UEFA Women's Champions League first round |
| 2 | Wrexham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 10 | |
| 3 | Swansea City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Aberystwyth Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 8 | |
| 5 | The New Saints | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 7 | |
| 6 | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 5 | |
| 7 | Barry Town United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 3 | |
| 8 | Pontypridd United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 | Relegation to Adran South |
Source: Adran Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won.
Notes:
- Teams play each other twice (14 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top four and the bottom four).[8]
Results
Matches 1–14
Teams play each other twice, once at home and once away.
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosie Hughes | Wrexham | 8 |
| 2 | Ingrid Ådland | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 4 |
| Molly Kehoe | Cardiff City | ||
| 3 | Caitlin Chapman | The New Saints | 3 |
| Emily Ridge | The New Saints | ||
| Ella Hartley | The New Saints | ||
| Katy Hosford | Swansea City | ||
| Robyn Pinder | Swansea City | ||
| Eliza Collie | Cardiff City |
References
- "Wrexham not in Adran Premier 'to make numbers up'". BBC Sport.
- "Swansea deny Wrexham on their Adran Premier return". BBC Sport.
- "Genero Adran Premier - Wrexham share points in six-goal thriller". September 17, 2023.
- "Genero Adran Premier: Swansea deny Wrexham on their return". Yahoo Sports. September 18, 2023.
- "Abergavenny start with home run on return to the top flight". South Wales Argus. August 3, 2022.
- Williams, Rhys (2023-08-25). "S4C to double number of women's football games it will show this year". Caerphilly Observer. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- "'Welcome to Wrexham' shows the gritty reality of Welsh women's soccer". Los Angeles Times. 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- "Adran Premier". Handbook Cymru. FAW. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
External links
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