2007–08 Welsh League Cup

The 2007–08 Welsh League Cup season was won by Llanelli FC, beating Rhyl FC in the final. It was the first victory for Llanelli FC in the competition, and the fifth appearance by Rhyl FC in the final. The final took place at Latham Park, in Newtown, Wales. The match was refereed by Steve Hames.

2007–08 Welsh League Cup
Loosemores League Cup
Country Wales
 England
Teams18
Defending championsCaersws FC
ChampionsLlanelli FC
Runners-upRhyl FC
Matches played45
Goals scored160 (3.56 per match)
All statistics correct as of 20:00, 30 August 2009 (UTC).

Round and draw dates

Source [1]

Date Event
11 August 2007 Group stage, round 1
4 September 2007 Group stage, round 2
25–26 September 2007 Group stage, round 3
9–10 October 2007 Group stage, round 4
16 October – 13 November 2007 Group stage, round 5
28 October – 13 November 2007 Group stage, round 6
27 November 2007 Quarter-finals
29 January 2008 Semi-finals, first leg
12–13 February 2008 Semi-finals, second leg
27 April 2008 Final in Latham Park, Newtown

Group stage

Sources [1][2]

Key to colours in group tables
Teams progressed to the quarter finals
Best runner-up that progressed to the quarter finals

Group 1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Llangefni Town 4400104+612
CPD Porthmadog 41128804
Caernarfon Town 4013713−61
 CAERLGFTPOR
Caernarfon Town – 2–3 2–2
Llangefni Town 3–1 – 2–0
CPD Porthmadog 5–2 1–2 –

Group 2
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Rhyl FC 4310103+710
Bangor City 421182+67
Connah's Quay Nomads 4004215−130
 BANCQNRHY
Bangor City – 4–0 0–1
Connah's Quay Nomads 0–3 – 1–2
Rhyl FC 1–1 6–1 –

Group 3
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
The New Saints 430174+39
NEWI Cefn Druids 421132+17
Airbus UK Broughton 401326−41
 AIRNCDTNS
Airbus UK – 0–0 2–3
NEWI Cefn Druids 1–0 – 2–1
The New Saints 2–0 1–0 –

Group 4
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Welshpool Town 422085+38
Caersws FC 4211106+47
Newtown AFC 4013310−71
 CSWSNEWWEL
Caersws FC – 2–0 0–0
Newtown AFC 1–5 – 2–2
Welshpool Town 5–3 1–0 –

Group 5
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Carmarthen Town 4310174+1310
Aberystwyth Town 4211105+57
Haverfordwest County 4004321−180
 ABERCARMHFWC
Aberystwyth Town – 1–1 6–0
Carmarthen Town 3–1 – 8–1
Haverfordwest County 1–2 1–5 –

Group 6
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Llanelli FC 4301127+59
Neath Athletic 420279−26
Port Talbot Town 4103811−32
 NEALLAPTT
Neath Athletic – 1–3 3–2
Llanelli FC 1–3 – 3–1
Port Talbot Town 3–0 2–5 –

Knockout stage

Source [1]

Quarter-finals
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Carmarthen Town 0–3 Aberystwyth Town
Llanelli AFC 2–0 Welshpool Town
Llangefni Town 2–5 Rhyl FC
The New Saints 1–2 Bangor City

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bangor City 1–3 Rhyl FC 1-1 0-2
Aberystwyth Town 2–2(a) Llanelli AFC 2-1 0-1

Final
Llanelli AFC2 – 0Rhyl FC
Andrew Mumford  15'
Chris Holloway  40'		 Report
Attendance: 510
Referee: Steve Hames (Wales)
Welsh League Cup
2007–08 Winners
Llanelli AFC
First Title

See also

References
  1. "Welsh Cups 2007/08". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 30 August 2009.
  2. "Welsh League Cup group tables 2007/8". welsh-premier.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2009.
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