:2007–08 Welsh Premier League
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Welsh Premier League
| season = 2007–08
| winners = Llanelli
| relegated = Llangefni Town
| continentalcup1 = Champions League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Llanelli
| continentalcup2 = UEFA Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Bangor City
The New Saints
| continentalcup3 = Intertoto Cup
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = Rhyl
| league topscorer = Rhys Griffiths (40)
| biggest home win = Llanelli 8–0 Port Talbot Town
Carmarthen Town 8-0 Connah's Quay Nomads
| biggest away win = Connah's Quay Nomads 0-7 Bangor City
| highest scoring = Caersws 2-7 Rhyl
| matches = 306
| total goals = 982
| prevseason = 2006–07
| nextseason = 2008–09
}}
The 2007–08 Welsh Premier League was the 16th season of the Welsh Premier League since its establishment in 1992 as the League of Wales. It began on 17 August 2007 and ended on 19 April 2008.{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/wal08.html |title=Wales 2007/08 |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=22 August 2021}} The league was won by Llanelli, their first league title.
League table
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=LLA|name_LLA=Llanelli
|team2=TNS|name_TNS=The New Saints
|team3=RHL|name_RHL=Rhyl
|team4=PTA|name_PTA=Port Talbot Town
|team5=BAN|name_BAN=Bangor City
|team6=CMR|name_CMR=Carmarthen Town
|team7=NEA|name_NEA=Neath Athletic
|team8=HAV|name_HAV=Haverfordwest County
|team9=ABE|name_ABE=Aberystwyth Town
|team10=WEL|name_WEL=Welshpool Town
|team11=AIR|name_AIR=Airbus UK Broughton
|team12=CDR|name_CDR=Cefn Druids
|team13=NEW|name_NEW=Newtown
|team14=CRN|name_CRN=Caernarfon Town
|team15=CQN|name_CQN=Connah's Quay Nomads
|team16=POR|name_POR=CPD Porthmadog
|team17=CAE|name_CAE=Caersws
|team18=LLG|name_LLG=Llangefni Town
|win_LLA=27|draw_LLA=4|loss_LLA=3|gf_LLA=99|ga_LLA=35|status_LLA=C
|win_TNS=25|draw_TNS=3|loss_TNS=6|gf_TNS=85|ga_TNS=30
|win_RHL=21|draw_RHL=6|loss_RHL=7|gf_RHL=60|ga_RHL=24
|win_PTA=17|draw_PTA=8|loss_PTA=9|gf_PTA=57|ga_PTA=48
|win_BAN=15|draw_BAN=10|loss_BAN=9|gf_BAN=62|ga_BAN=31
|win_CMR=15|draw_CMR=9|loss_CMR=10|gf_CMR=59|ga_CMR=47
|win_NEA=15|draw_NEA=9|loss_NEA=10|gf_NEA=57|ga_NEA=52
|win_HAV=14|draw_HAV=5|loss_HAV=15|gf_HAV=61|ga_HAV=59
|win_ABE=13|draw_ABE=7|loss_ABE=14|gf_ABE=57|ga_ABE=45
|win_WEL=12|draw_WEL=10|loss_WEL=12|gf_WEL=49|ga_WEL=52
|win_AIR=11|draw_AIR=9|loss_AIR=14|gf_AIR=36|ga_AIR=44
|win_CDR=12|draw_CDR=2|loss_CDR=20|gf_CDR=45|ga_CDR=66
|win_NEW=9|draw_NEW=10|loss_NEW=15|gf_NEW=47|ga_NEW=66
|win_CRN=10|draw_CRN=6|loss_CRN=18|gf_CRN=42|ga_CRN=74
|win_CQN=9|draw_CQN=7|loss_CQN=18|gf_CQN=42|ga_CQN=85
|win_POR=7|draw_POR=6|loss_POR=21|gf_POR=48|ga_POR=70
|win_CAE=6|draw_CAE=8|loss_CAE=20|gf_CAE=37|ga_CAE=72
|win_LLG=7|draw_LLG=3|loss_LLG=24|gf_LLG=39|ga_LLG=82|status_LLG=R
|col_CL1=green1|text_CL1=Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
|result1=CL1
|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
|result2=UC1
|col_IC1=#ccccff|text_IC1=Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
|result3=IC1
|col_UC1b=blue1|text_UC1b=Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
|note_res_UC1b=Via 2007–08 Welsh Cup
|result5=UC1b
|col_NR=inherit|text_NR=Spared from relegation
|note_res_NR=Caersws FC not relegated due to Welsh Football League First Division champions Goytre United refusing promotion.
|result17=NR
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Cymru Alliance
|result18=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ABE|team2=AIR|team3=BAN|team4=CNR|team5=CAE
|team6=CMR|team7=CQN|team8=POR|team9=HAV|team10=LLA
|team11=LLG|team12=NEA|team13=CDR|team14=NEW|team15=PTA
|team16=RHL|team17=TNS|team18=WEL
|name_ABE=Aberystwyth Town
|match_ABE_AIR=0–0
|match_ABE_BAN=2–1
|match_ABE_CNR=4–0
|match_ABE_CAE=2–1
|match_ABE_CMR=0–2
|match_ABE_CQN=6–1
|match_ABE_POR=2–1
|match_ABE_HAV=2–3
|match_ABE_LLA=1–2
|match_ABE_LLG=3–0
|match_ABE_NEA=1–2
|match_ABE_CDR=1–0
|match_ABE_NEW=2–2
|match_ABE_PTA=2–4
|match_ABE_RHL=0–0
|match_ABE_TNS=5–1
|match_ABE_WEL=2–3
|name_AIR=Airbus UK Broughton
|match_AIR_ABE=1–1
|match_AIR_BAN=1–0
|match_AIR_CNR=1–2
|match_AIR_CAE=0–2
|match_AIR_CMR=0–1
|match_AIR_CQN=0–0
|match_AIR_POR=2–0
|match_AIR_HAV=3–1
|match_AIR_LLA=0–1
|match_AIR_LLG=1–3
|match_AIR_NEA=2–1
|match_AIR_CDR=3–2
|match_AIR_NEW=1–1
|match_AIR_PTA=1–0
|match_AIR_RHL=0–2
|match_AIR_TNS=2–0
|match_AIR_WEL=1–1
|name_BAN=Bangor City
|match_BAN_ABE=1–0
|match_BAN_AIR=5–0
|match_BAN_CNR=5–1
|match_BAN_CAE=1–1
|match_BAN_CMR=1–1
|match_BAN_CQN=3–2
|match_BAN_POR=2–0
|match_BAN_HAV=2–0
|match_BAN_LLA=1–1
|match_BAN_LLG=2–2
|match_BAN_NEA=1–1
|match_BAN_CDR=5–1
|match_BAN_NEW=2–2
|match_BAN_PTA=0–0
|match_BAN_RHL=1–2
|match_BAN_TNS=1–2
|match_BAN_WEL=1–0
|name_CNR=Caernarfon Town
|match_CNR_ABE=1–0
|match_CNR_AIR=0–3
|match_CNR_BAN=0–4
|match_CNR_CAE=2–0
|match_CNR_CMR=2–1
|match_CNR_CQN=1–1
|match_CNR_POR=2–4
|match_CNR_HAV=1–2
|match_CNR_LLA=3–4
|match_CNR_LLG=1–0
|match_CNR_NEA=1–2
|match_CNR_CDR=1–1
|match_CNR_NEW=0–0
|match_CNR_PTA=3–1
|match_CNR_RHL=0–1
|match_CNR_TNS=1–7
|match_CNR_WEL=1–1
|name_CAE=Caersws FC
|match_CAE_ABE=1–1
|match_CAE_AIR=2–3
|match_CAE_BAN=1–0
|match_CAE_CNR=0–1
|match_CAE_CMR=1–2
|match_CAE_CQN=3–4
|match_CAE_POR=2–4
|match_CAE_HAV=1–2
|match_CAE_LLA=0–5
|match_CAE_LLG=1–1
|match_CAE_NEA=2–2
|match_CAE_CDR=1–2
|match_CAE_NEW=1–0
|match_CAE_PTA=1–4
|match_CAE_RHL=2–7
|match_CAE_TNS=1–2
|match_CAE_WEL=0–3
|name_CMR=Carmarthen Town
|match_CMR_ABE=0–3
|match_CMR_AIR=2–1
|match_CMR_BAN=2–1
|match_CMR_CNR=1–1
|match_CMR_CAE=1–3
|match_CMR_CQN=8–0
|match_CMR_POR=0–0
|match_CMR_HAV=2–1
|match_CMR_LLA=1–2
|match_CMR_LLG=2–2
|match_CMR_NEA=1–1
|match_CMR_CDR=4–1
|match_CMR_NEW=2–1
|match_CMR_PTA=0–0
|match_CMR_RHL=0–0
|match_CMR_TNS=0–3
|match_CMR_WEL=5–2
|name_CQN=Connah's Quay Nomads
|match_CQN_ABE=1–2
|match_CQN_AIR=1–0
|match_CQN_BAN=0–7
|match_CQN_CNR=1–0
|match_CQN_CAE=1–0
|match_CQN_CMR=4–3
|match_CQN_POR=1–2
|match_CQN_HAV=1–1
|match_CQN_LLA=0–1
|match_CQN_LLG=2–0
|match_CQN_NEA=2–0
|match_CQN_CDR=2–1
|match_CQN_NEW=1–1
|match_CQN_PTA=0–1
|match_CQN_RHL=0–5
|match_CQN_TNS=1–3
|match_CQN_WEL=3–3
|name_POR=CPD Porthmadog
|match_POR_ABE=2–6
|match_POR_AIR=2–2
|match_POR_BAN=0–0
|match_POR_CNR=1–3
|match_POR_CAE=0–1
|match_POR_CMR=1–2
|match_POR_CQN=3–3
|match_POR_HAV=0–2
|match_POR_LLA=2–4
|match_POR_LLG=2–4
|match_POR_NEA=0–2
|match_POR_CDR=1–2
|match_POR_NEW=2–3
|match_POR_PTA=1–2
|match_POR_RHL=1–0
|match_POR_TNS=0–1
|match_POR_WEL=1–1
|name_HAV=Haverfordwest County
|match_HAV_ABE=3–1
|match_HAV_AIR=4–0
|match_HAV_BAN=0–1
|match_HAV_CNR=1–1
|match_HAV_CAE=1–0
|match_HAV_CMR=2–2
|match_HAV_CQN=6–2
|match_HAV_POR=3–2
|match_HAV_LLA=1–4
|match_HAV_LLG=5–1
|match_HAV_NEA=1–2
|match_HAV_CDR=3–0
|match_HAV_NEW=2–3
|match_HAV_PTA=2–1
|match_HAV_RHL=1–1
|match_HAV_TNS=0–4
|match_HAV_WEL=1–0
|name_LLA=Llanelli
|match_LLA_ABE=1–0
|match_LLA_AIR=1–0
|match_LLA_BAN=0–2
|match_LLA_CNR=5–1
|match_LLA_CAE=1–1
|match_LLA_CMR=4–1
|match_LLA_CQN=4–0
|match_LLA_POR=1–2
|match_LLA_HAV=4–2
|match_LLA_LLG=5–0
|match_LLA_NEA=3–3
|match_LLA_CDR=1–0
|match_LLA_NEW=5–0
|match_LLA_PTA=8–0
|match_LLA_RHL=2–1
|match_LLA_TNS=4–0
|match_LLA_WEL=3–0
|name_LLG=Llangefni Town AFC
|match_LLG_ABE=3–0
|match_LLG_AIR=0–3
|match_LLG_BAN=0–1
|match_LLG_CNR=1–2
|match_LLG_CAE=0–1
|match_LLG_CMR=0–3
|match_LLG_CQN=1–2
|match_LLG_POR=1–4
|match_LLG_HAV=2–1
|match_LLG_LLA=1–5
|match_LLG_NEA=4–2
|match_LLG_CDR=2–0
|match_LLG_NEW=2–3
|match_LLG_PTA=4–1
|match_LLG_RHL=0–3
|match_LLG_TNS=0–3
|match_LLG_WEL=0–1
|name_NEA=Neath Athletic
|match_NEA_ABE=2–2
|match_NEA_AIR=2–1
|match_NEA_BAN=1–0
|match_NEA_CNR=3–2
|match_NEA_CAE=2–2
|match_NEA_CMR=1–2
|match_NEA_CQN=4–0
|match_NEA_POR=2–1
|match_NEA_HAV=2–1
|match_NEA_LLA=0–2
|match_NEA_LLG=2–0
|match_NEA_CDR=3–0
|match_NEA_NEW=2–0
|match_NEA_PTA=0–2
|match_NEA_RHL=1–1
|match_NEA_TNS=2–2
|match_NEA_WEL=2–5
|name_CDR=Cefn Druids
|match_CDR_ABE=0–2
|match_CDR_AIR=4–1
|match_CDR_BAN=1–6
|match_CDR_CNR=5–1
|match_CDR_CAE=4–0
|match_CDR_CMR=3–1
|match_CDR_CQN=5–2
|match_CDR_POR=1–1
|match_CDR_HAV=1–0
|match_CDR_LLA=2–5
|match_CDR_LLG=2–1
|match_CDR_NEA=0–2
|match_CDR_NEW=3–0
|match_CDR_PTA=0–1
|match_CDR_RHL=1–4
|match_CDR_TNS=1–0
|match_CDR_WEL=0–2
|name_NEW=Newtown
|match_NEW_ABE=1–2
|match_NEW_AIR=1–1
|match_NEW_BAN=2–2
|match_NEW_CNR=3–1
|match_NEW_CAE=2–2
|match_NEW_CMR=0–1
|match_NEW_CQN=4–1
|match_NEW_POR=4–2
|match_NEW_HAV=1–4
|match_NEW_LLA=3–5
|match_NEW_LLG=2–1
|match_NEW_NEA=3–0
|match_NEW_CDR=1–0
|match_NEW_PTA=0–0
|match_NEW_RHL=0–2
|match_NEW_TNS=0–0
|match_NEW_WEL=1–2
|name_PTA=Port Talbot Town
|match_PTA_ABE=2–1
|match_PTA_AIR=0–0
|match_PTA_BAN=0–0
|match_PTA_CNR=2–1
|match_PTA_CAE=3–1
|match_PTA_CMR=2–0
|match_PTA_CQN=2–1
|match_PTA_POR=4–2
|match_PTA_HAV=2–2
|match_PTA_LLA=0–1
|match_PTA_LLG=3–1
|match_PTA_NEA=3–3
|match_PTA_CDR=5–1
|match_PTA_NEW=5–1
|match_PTA_RHL=1–2
|match_PTA_TNS=1–0
|match_PTA_WEL=1–1
|name_RHL=Rhyl
|match_RHL_ABE=0–0
|match_RHL_AIR=2–1
|match_RHL_BAN=1–2
|match_RHL_CNR=3–1
|match_RHL_CAE=2–1
|match_RHL_CMR=2–1
|match_RHL_CQN=1–0
|match_RHL_POR=1–0
|match_RHL_HAV=2–0
|match_RHL_LLA=1–2
|match_RHL_LLG=4–1
|match_RHL_NEA=1–0
|match_RHL_CDR=1–0
|match_RHL_NEW=2–1
|match_RHL_PTA=5–0
|match_RHL_TNS=0–1
|match_RHL_WEL=1–1
|name_TNS=The New Saints
|match_TNS_ABE=1–0
|match_TNS_AIR=0–0
|match_TNS_BAN=2–1
|match_TNS_CNR=4–0
|match_TNS_CAE=6–0
|match_TNS_CMR=0–3
|match_TNS_CQN=3–1
|match_TNS_POR=4–1
|match_TNS_HAV=6–2
|match_TNS_LLA=3–0
|match_TNS_LLG=7–1
|match_TNS_NEA=3–1
|match_TNS_CDR=3–0
|match_TNS_NEW=6–0
|match_TNS_PTA=2–1
|match_TNS_RHL=1–0
|match_TNS_WEL=2–0
|name_WEL=Welshpool Town
|match_WEL_ABE=2–1
|match_WEL_AIR=0–1
|match_WEL_BAN=2–0
|match_WEL_CNR=2–4
|match_WEL_CAE=1–1
|match_WEL_CMR=2–2
|match_WEL_CQN=1–1
|match_WEL_POR=0–3
|match_WEL_HAV=2–1
|match_WEL_LLA=3–3
|match_WEL_LLG=3–0
|match_WEL_NEA=1–2
|match_WEL_CDR=0–1
|match_WEL_NEW=2–1
|match_WEL_PTA=1–3
|match_WEL_RHL=1–0
|match_WEL_TNS=0–3
|update=complete
}}
Top scorers
class="wikitable" |
Rank
!Scorer !Club !Goals |
---|
rowspan="1" align="center"|1
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Rhys Griffiths |align="center"|40 |
rowspan="1" align="center"|2
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Marc Lloyd-Williams |align="center"|23 |
rowspan="2" align="center"|3
|{{flagicon|ENG}} Martin Rose |align="center"|19 |
{{flagicon|ENG}} Ashley Stott
|Rhyl |align="center"|19 |
rowspan="1" align="center"|5
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Danny Thomas |align="center"|18 |
Monthly awards
class="wikitable" |
rowspan="2"|Month
!colspan="2"|Manager of the Month !colspan="2"|Player of the Month |
---|
Manager
!Club !Player !Club |
September
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Peter Nicholas |{{flagicon|ENG}} Andy Moran |Rhyl |
October
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Deryn Brace |{{flagicon|WAL}} Chris Venables |
November
|{{flagicon|ENG}} Neville Powell |{{flagicon|WAL}} Luke Sherbon |
December
|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ken McKenna |{{flagicon|ENG}} Wes Kilgannon |
January
|{{flagicon|WAL}} John Hulse |Rhyl |{{flagicon|WAL}} Rhys Griffiths |
February
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Peter Nicholas |{{flagicon|WAL}} Ross Stephens |
March
|{{flagicon|WAL}} Peter Nicholas |{{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Thomas |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://int.soccerway.com/national/wales/first Soccerway]
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/wal08.html rsssf]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100103080319/http://welsh-premier.com/ Welsh Premier League Football]
{{Welsh Premier League}}
{{2007–08 in European football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2007-08 Welsh Premier League}}