Penybont moves up to sixth after beating Colwyn Bay in Cymru Premier

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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Penybont moves up to sixth after beating Colwyn Bay in Cymru Premier
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Penybont maintained their unbeaten start to the Cymru Premier season on September 5 with a 1-0 win against Colwyn Bay. The home side overcame the early exits of Jonathan Leko and Ryan Hill, who were both forced off with injuries inside the first 20 minutes. Substitute Owain Pritchard provided the decisive moment, scoring from close range after an error by Colwyn Bay goalkeeper Mark Halstead. Penybont nearly doubled their lead when Chris Venables hit the crossbar, but the hosts relied on saves from Daniel Higgs to secure the result. The victory moves Penybont into sixth place in the league table. Colwyn Bay pressured for an equalizer in the second half through Callum Bratley and Ethan Roberts, but the defense held firm to conclude the match.

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  • Penybont defeated Colwyn Bay 1-0 at home.
  • Owain Pritchard scored the lone goal after a mistake by Mark Halstead.
  • Jonathan Leko and Ryan Hill left the game with injuries in the first 20 minutes.
  • Daniel Higgs recorded multiple saves to preserve the win in the second half.
  • Penybont currently holds sixth place in the Cymru Premier.
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Penybont maintain their unbeaten start to the Cymru Premier season with a narrow 1-0 home win against Colwyn Bay to move up to sixth.

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