Match Report
In the standings it was Penrhyncoch 12th on 35 points, Gresford Athletic 15th on 28 — separated by 7. The last five rounds placed Penrhyncoch 5th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.73 goals per team per game, Penrhyncoch ran at 1.5 scored and 1.77 conceded, Gresford Athletic at 1.57 and 2.9.
Defeat had followed defeat for Gresford Athletic — four in succession. The five-game form split read 9/15 points for Penrhyncoch against 3/15 for Gresford Athletic.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Penrhyncoch have 0 wins to Gresford Athletic's 4, with 2 draws, at 4.17 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Cae Baker staged the fixture, a ground that holds 800. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 4-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Penrhyncoch: John James (47'), Gethin Evans-Williams (90'), Rhydian Davies (17'), Daniel Owen (59') · Gresford Athletic: James Smith (7')
Key stats
Possession: Penrhyncoch 46% · Gresford Athletic 54% · Total shots: 11-13 · On target: 11-9 · Corners: 6-9