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2007–08 Welsh League Cup

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{{ infobox football tournament season

| title = Welsh League Cup

| year = 2007–08

| other_title = Loosemores League Cup

| image =

| imagesize =

| caption =

| country = Wales
England

| num_teams = 18

| defending champions = Caersws FC

| champions = Llanelli FC

| runner-up = Rhyl FC

| matches = 45

| goals = 160

| top goal scorer =

| player =

| updated = 20:00, 30 August 2009 (UTC)

| prevseason = 2006–07

| nextseason = 2008–09

}}

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.

Round and draw dates

Source {{cite web| title=Welsh Cups 2007/08| url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/walcup08.html| publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation| access-date=30 August 2009}}

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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 {{cite web | title=Welsh League Cup group tables 2007/8 | url=http://www.welsh-premier.com/index.php/cups/league-cup/all-time-results/league-cup-20078/group-table-standings-20078 | work=welsh-premier.com | access-date=30 August 2009 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120225000813/http://www.welsh-premier.com/index.php/cups/league-cup/all-time-results/league-cup-20078/group-table-standings-20078 | archive-date=25 February 2012 | url-status=dead}}

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Key to colours in group tables
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|Teams progressed to the quarter-finals

bgcolor=#ccccff

|Best runner-up that progressed to the quarter-finals

=Group 1=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| Llangefni Town

|4

400104+612
align=left| CPD Porthmadog

|4

1128804
align=left| Caernarfon Town

|4

013713−61

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
width="150"| width="50"|CAERwidth="50"|LGFTwidth="50"|POR
style="text-align:right;"|Caernarfon Town

!|–

|title="Caernarfon Town v Llangefni Town"|2–3

|title="Caernarfon Town v CPD Porthmadog"|2–2

style="text-align:right;"|Llangefni Town

|title="Llangefni Town v Caernarfon Town"|3–1

!|–

|title="Llangefni Town v CPD Porthmadog"|2–0

style="text-align:right;"|CPD Porthmadog

|title="CPD Porthmadog v Caernarfon Town"|5–2

|title="CPD Porthmadog v Llangefni Town"|1–2

!|–

|}

=Group 2=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| Rhyl FC

|4

310103+710
bgcolor=#ccccff

|align=left| Bangor City

|4

21182+67
align=left| Connah's Quay Nomads

|4

004215−130

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
width="150"| width="50"|BANwidth="50"|CQNwidth="50"|RHY
style="text-align:right;"|Bangor City

!|–

|title="Bangor City v Connah's Quay Nomads"|4–0

|title="Bangor City v Rhyl FC"|0–1

style="text-align:right;"|Connah's Quay Nomads

|title="Connah's Quay Nomads v Bangor City"|0–3

!|–

|title="Connah's Quay Nomads v Rhyl FC"|1–2

style="text-align:right;"|Rhyl FC

|title="Rhyl FC v Bangor City"|1–1

|title="Rhyl FC v Connah's Quay Nomads"|6–1

!|–

|}

=Group 3=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| The New Saints

|4

30174+39
align=left| NEWI Cefn Druids

|4

21132+17
align=left| Airbus UK Broughton

|4

01326−41

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
width="150"| width="50"|AIRwidth="50"|NCDwidth="50"|TNS
style="text-align:right;"|Airbus UK

!|–

|title="Airbus UK v NEWI Cefn Druids"|0–0

|title="Airbus UK v The New Saints"|2–3

style="text-align:right;"|NEWI Cefn Druids

|title="NEWI Cefn Druids v Airbus UK"|1–0

!|–

|title="NEWI Cefn Druids v The New Saints"|2–1

style="text-align:right;"|The New Saints

|title="The New Saints v Airbus UK"|2–0

|title="The New Saints v NEWI Cefn Druids"|1–0

!|–

|}

=Group 4=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| Welshpool Town

|4

22085+38
align=left| Caersws FC

|4

211106+47
align=left| Newtown AFC

|4

013310−71

|

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width="150"| width="50"|CSWSwidth="50"|NEWwidth="50"|WEL
style="text-align:right;"|Caersws FC

!|–

|title="Caersws FC v Newtown AFC"|2–0

|title="Caersws FC v Welshpool Town"|0–0

style="text-align:right;"|Newtown AFC

|title="Newtown AFC v Caersws FC"|1–5

!|–

|title="Newtown AFC v Welshpool Town"|2–2

style="text-align:right;"|Welshpool Town

|title="Welshpool Town v Caersws FC"|5–3

|title="Welshpool Town v Newtown AFC"|1–0

!|–

|}

=Group 5=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| Carmarthen Town

|4

310174+1310
bgcolor="#ccccff"

|align=left| Aberystwyth Town

|4

211105+57
align=left| Haverfordwest County

|4

004321−180

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
width="150"| width="50"|ABERwidth="50"|CARMwidth="50"|HFWC
style="text-align:right;"|Aberystwyth Town

!|–

|title="Aberystwyth Town v Carmarthen Town"|1–1

|title="Aberystwyth Town v Haverfordwest County"|6–0

style="text-align:right;"|Carmarthen Town

|title="Carmarthen Town v Aberystwyth Town"|3–1

!|–

|title="Carmarthen Town v Haverfordwest County"|8–1

style="text-align:right;"|Haverfordwest County

|title="Haverfordwest County v Aberystwyth Town"|1–2

|title="Haverfordwest County v Carmarthen Town"|1–5

!|–

|}

=Group 6=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}

!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left| Llanelli FC

|4

301127+59
align=left| Neath Athletic

|4

20279−26
align=left| Port Talbot Town

|4

103811−32

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
width="150"| width="50"|NEAwidth="50"|LLAwidth="50"|PTT
style="text-align:right;"|Neath Athletic

!|–

|title="Neath Athletic v Llanelli FC"|1–3

|title="Neath Athletic v Port Talbot Town"|3–2

style="text-align:right;"|Llanelli FC

|title="Llanelli FC v Neath Athletic"|1–3

!|–

|title="Llanelli FC v Port Talbot Town"|3–1

style="text-align:right;"|Port Talbot Town

|title="Port Talbot Town v Neath Athletic"|3–0

|title="Port Talbot Town v Llanelli FC"|2–5

!|–

|}

Knockout stage

Source

=Quarter-finals=

{{OneLegStart}}

{{OneLegResult|Carmarthen Town|WAL|0–3|Aberystwyth Town|WAL|}}

{{OneLegResult|Llanelli AFC|WAL|2–0|Welshpool Town|WAL|}}

{{OneLegResult|Llangefni Town|WAL|2–5|Rhyl FC|WAL|}}

{{OneLegResult|The New Saints|WAL|1–2|Bangor City|WAL|}}

|}

=Semi-finals=

{{TwoLeg start}}

{{TwoLegResult|Bangor City|WAL|1–3|Rhyl FC|WAL|1–1|0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Aberystwyth Town|WAL|2–2(a)|Llanelli AFC|WAL|2–1|0–1}}

|}

=Final=

{{footballbox

|date=27 April 2008

|time=14:30 (UTC+0)

|team1=Llanelli AFC

|score=2–0

|report=[http://www.welsh-premier.com/matchdetail.php?mid=1438 Report]

|team2= Rhyl FC

|goals1=Andrew Mumford {{goal|15}}
Chris Holloway {{goal|40}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Latham Park, Newtown

|attendance=510

|referee=Steve Hames (Wales) }}

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Welsh League Cup
2007–08 Winners
Llanelli AFC
First Title

See also

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090925001617/http://www.low.org.uk/Loosemores.ink Official League Cup Website]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100103112459/http://welsh-premier.com/index.php/cups/league-cup Welsh-Premier.com Loosemores League Cup]
  • [http://www.loosemores.co.uk/ Loosemores Solicitors Official Website]

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