2013–14 Welsh Premier League

Welsh Premier League 2013–14 The New Saints Afan Lido Champions League The New Saints Europa League Airbus UK Broughton Aberystwyth Town Bangor City 192 620 2012–13 2014–15 The 2013–14 Welsh Premier League (known as the Corbett Sports Welsh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd season of the Welsh Premier League, the highest football league within Wales since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 23 August 2013 and ended on 17 May 2014 with the Europa League play-off final.https://int.soccerway.com/national/wales/premier-league/20132014/1st-phase/r21911/matches/?ICID=PL_3N_02 Matches - Premier League - Wales - Results and fixtures - Soccerway int.soccerway.com The New Saints won the league after 29 games. The league's rules are contained as a section of the Handbook of the Football Association of Wales.The Welsh Premier League Rules http://faw.org.uk/uploads/documents/originals/FAW_WELSHPREMLEAG_2013.pdf usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20131203001034/http://faw.org.uk/uploads/documents/originals/FAW_WELSHPREMLEAG_2013.pdf 2013-12-03 2013-11-23 faw.org.uk Teams UK Wales right 300 Location of teams in the 2013–14 Welsh Premier League UK Wales 52.410414 -4.080744 Aberystwyth left UK Wales 51.590278 -3.818889 Afan Lido left UK Wales 53.171492 -2.981519 Airbus right UK Wales 52.912222 -3.601389 Bala left UK Wales 53.225453 -4.150139 Bangor left UK Wales 51.859936 -4.302218 Carmarthen left UK Wales 53.225338 -3.076505 Connah's Quay left UK Wales 52.875869 -3.026306 The New Saints right UK Wales 52.51152 -3.322876 Newtown bottom UK Wales 51.590278 -3.802222 Port Talbot right UK Wales 53.3405 -3.4079 Prestatyn top UK Wales 53.318889 -3.476111 Rhyl left Llanelli were relegated out of the Welsh Premier League the previous season, while Rhyl were promoted as winners of the Cymru Alliance. Stadia and locations Team Location Stadium Capacity Aberystwyth Town Aberystwyth Park Avenue 5,000 Afan Lido Aberavon Lido Ground 4,200 Airbus UK Broughton Broughton The Airfield 1,600 Bala Town Bala Maes Tegid 3,000 Bangor City Bangor Nantporth 3,000 Carmarthen Town Carmarthen Richmond Park 3,000 Gap Connah's Quay Connah's Quay Deeside Stadium 1,500 Newtown Newtown Latham Park 5,000 Port Talbot Town Port Talbot Victoria Road 6,000 Prestatyn Town Prestatyn Bastion Road 2,300 Rhyl Rhyl Belle Vue 3,000 The New Saints Oswestry Park Hall 2,000 League table main WDL QR TNS The New Saints AIR Airbus UK Broughton CMR Carmarthen Town BAN Bangor City NEW Newtown RHL Rhyl ABE Aberystwyth Town BAL Bala Town PTA Port Talbot Town CQN Connah's Quay Nomads PRE Prestatyn Town AFA Afan Lido y 22 7 3 86 20 C 17 9 6 56 34 -1 14 6 12 54 51 14 6 12 47 50 O 12 6 14 46 58 11 5 16 43 49 15 9 8 72 48 -3 13 6 13 61 45 10 8 14 45 53 10 8 14 47 65 9 8 15 42 47 3 6 23 21 100 R Airbus UK Broughton were deducted one point over a registration of a player. Aberystwyth Town were deducted three points for fielding a player under a yellow card suspension. Prestatyn Town were spared from relegation as Haverfordwest County, the only Welsh Football League Division 1 team to have been awarded a FAW Domestic Licence, failed to finish in the top two of the mentioned 2nd-tier league. green1 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round CL2Q blue1 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round EL1Q yellow1 Qualification for Europa League play-offs EUPO EUPO EUPO EUPO blue1 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round The 2013–14 Welsh Cup final was won by The New Saints. As The New Saints qualified for 2014–15 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round, Aberystwyth Town qualify automatically for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round. EL1Qcup red1 Relegation to Welsh Division One R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Soccerway Points deductions Before the league season split into two, both Airbus UK Broughton and Aberystwyth Town both had a points deduction and fines given to them, with Airbus UK Broughton receiving a one-point deduction over a player registration,Point Deduction and Fine for Airbus UK Broughton http://www.welshpremier.com/news/WPL95652.ink Welsh Premier.com 2014-01-29 2014-01-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20140202152957/http://www.welshpremier.com/news/WPL95652.ink 2014-02-02 usurped with Aberystwyth Town's ruling at a Disciplinary Panel meant they were deducted three points over playing a suspended player in a match against gap Connah's Quay.Aberystwyth Town fined and Deducted Three points http://www.welshpremier.com/news/WPL95650.ink Welsh Premier.com 2014-01-29 2014-01-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20140202152959/http://www.welshpremier.com/news/WPL95650.ink 2014-02-02 usurped Results Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league was split into two groups at the end of January 2014 - the top six and the bottom six. Matches 1–22 main FBR grey ABE AFA AIR BAL BAN CMR CQN NEW PTA PRE RHL TNS Aberystwyth Town 3–0 2–1 1–1 3–3 3–2 3–3 3–3 1–2 1–0 3–2 2–2 Afan Lido 2–1 1–3 1–6 0–3 2–2 2–1 2–2 0–3 0–1 0–3 1–2 Airbus UK Broughton 4–1 2–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 6–1 3–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 Bala Town 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–4 7–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–3 Bangor City 3–2 1–0 0–1 4–2 0–1 4–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–3 1–2 Carmarthen Town 0–3 3–0 0–1 2–0 4–4 3–3 0–2 3–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 Connah's Quay Nomads 0–4 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–3 0–4 0–2 2–2 1–3 0–4 Newtown 0–0 3–3 2–2 2–1 0–1 0–4 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 Port Talbot Town 3–0 5–1 1–1 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–3 Prestatyn Town 2–2 1–2 2–3 4–1 0–0 1–1 1–2 5–2 0–0 0–0 1–0 Rhyl 0–3 3–0 2–2 2–4 0–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 5–2 2–1 0–2 The New Saints 4–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 6–0 5–0 5–1 6–0 3–0 3–0 complete https://archive.today/20130830234543/http://www.welshpremier.com/FixturesLeague.ink Welsh Premier League Matches 23–32 Top six main FBR grey AIR BAN CMR NEW RHL TNS Airbus UK Broughton 0–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 Bangor City 2–4 3–1 1–0 2–0 1–9 Carmarthen Town 1–2 0–1 6–1 2–1 1–0 Newtown 1–1 3–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 Rhyl 2–0 1–1 4–2 0–3 0–2 The New Saints 1–1 4–1 4–0 3–1 2–1 complete https://archive.today/20130830234543/http://www.welshpremier.com/FixturesLeague.ink Welsh Premier League Bottom six main FBR grey ABE AFA BAL CQN PTA PRE Aberystwyth Town 7–1 2–3 2–1 6–1 4–0 Afan Lido 0–6 0–5 1–8 2–8 0–2 Bala Town 1–2 6–0 2–0 3–1 2–4 Connah's Quay Nomads 3–0 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 Port Talbot Town 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 Prestatyn Town 0–1 4–0 1–2 1–1 2–4 complete https://archive.today/20130830234543/http://www.welshpremier.com/FixturesLeague.ink Welsh Premier League UEFA Europa League play-offs Teams who finished in positions third through sixth at the end of the regular season took part in play-offs to determine the second participant for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. Semi-finals 10 May 2014 15:00 BST Bangor City 1–0 https://archive.today/20140511130804/http://www.welshpremier.com/MatchReport.ink?fixtureID=65598&type=m&storytype= Report Newtown Chris Jones 57 Book People Stadium, Bangor 1572 Huw Jones 10 May 2014 15:00 BST Carmarthen Town 1–6 https://archive.today/20140511130731/http://www.welshpremier.com/MatchReport.ink?fixtureID=65600&type=m&storytype= Report Rhyl Bassett 45+3 Forbes 42 90McManus 51 pen.Cadwallader 53Lewis 59 68 pen. GenQuip Stadium, Port TalbotA 311 Lee Evans Notes A Carmarthen Town played their home match at GenQuip Stadium, Port Talbot instead of their regular stadium, Richmond Park, Carmarthen. Final 17 May 2014 15:00 BST Bangor City 2–0 Report Rhyl Davies 64Chris Jones 74 pen. Book People Stadium, Bangor 3,442 Mark Whitby References External links http://www.welshpremier.com/ Category:Cymru Premier seasons 1 Wales