Welsh Premier League 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats
WalesSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Welsh Premier League
Follow Welsh Premier League standings, schedules and team stats from Wales. 16 teams compete in the 2026/2027 season; Barry Town United currently leads with 18 points. The schedule runs from July 31, 2026 through March 26, 2027. The league averages 3.31 goals per game and a 50% BTTS rate.
Welsh Premier League 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season overview
48 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League season. Barry Town United leads the standings with 18 points.
Scoring trends
Games average 3.31 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games. 63% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 50% of games.
Home, draw and away results
Home teams win 48% of games. 13% end in a draw. Road teams win 40% of games.
Team leaders
Connah's Quay has the league's highest scoring average at 2.83 goals per game. Both teams scored in 100% of Holywell's games.
Standings
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:7 | +10 | 18 | 3.00 | WWWWW | |
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:3 | +13 | 16 | 2.67 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17:4 | +13 | 15 | 2.50 | WWWWW | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16:7 | +9 | 12 | 2.00 | WLLWW | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 12 | 2.40 | WWLWL | |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15:9 | +6 | 12 | 2.00 | LWWWL | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | +5 | 12 | 2.00 | WWWDD | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:9 | +2 | 9 | 1.50 | LWLLW | |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 0 | 8 | 1.33 | DWWLD | |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:10 | -4 | 7 | 1.40 | DLWLW | |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | -5 | 7 | 1.17 | DLWLL | |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2:12 | -10 | 3 | 0.50 | LLLLW | |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:14 | -10 | 2 | 0.33 | DLLDL | |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6:11 | -5 | 1 | 0.17 | LLLDL | |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:17 | -15 | 1 | 0.17 | LLLDL | |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9:26 | -17 | 0 | 0.00 | LLLLL |
League statistics
The 2026/2027 season stats cover 48 completed games.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1
Connah's Quay2.83 - 2
Barry Town United2.83 - 3
The New Saints2.67 - 4
Cardiff MU2.67 - 5
Caernarfon Town2.50
Best defense
Goals allowed per game (lower is better)
- 1
The New Saints0.50 - 2
Connah's Quay0.67 - 3
Penybont0.83 - 4
Barry Town United1.17 - 5
Cardiff MU1.17
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1
Holywell100% - 2
Barry Town United83% - 3
Flint Town United67% - 4
Caernarfon Town67% - 5
Penybont67%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1
Holywell100% - 2
Connah's Quay83% - 3
Caernarfon Town83% - 4
Barry Town United83% - 5
Penybont67%
Most clean sheets
Games without allowing a goal
Most corners
Corners per game
- 1
The New Saints6.7 - 2
Llandudno5.7 - 3
Briton Ferry5.2 - 4
Barry Town United4.7 - 5
Connah's Quay4.5
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Welsh Premier League rates below average for game pace, close to average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is below average, game intensity is below average, and competitive balance is below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Rhys Hughes7.87
- 2Daniel Patrick Williams7.58
- 3Daniel Davies7.40
- 4Dominic Corness7.36
- 5Jack Flint7.31
- 6William Fuller7.29
- 7Ifan Knott7.28
- 8Jack Bodenham7.17
Most minutes
- 1Nathan Shepperd360
- 2Dynel Simeu360
- 3Jack Bodenham360
- 4Dominic Corness360
- 5Daniel Davies360
- 6Chris Renshaw360
- 7James Oliver Jones360
- 8Harry Franklin360
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2.51 | 0.75 | +1.76 | 14 | 16 | +2 | |
| 2 | 6 | 1.63 | 1.06 | +0.57 | 11 | 12 | +1 | |
| 3 | 5 | 1.98 | 0.87 | +1.11 | 10 | 12 | +2 | |
| 4 | 6 | 1.59 | 1.22 | +0.37 | 10 | 18 | +8 | |
| 5 | 6 | 1.54 | 1.33 | +0.21 | 9 | 8 | -1 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1.42 | 1.22 | +0.20 | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 1.44 | 1.28 | +0.16 | 9 | 10 | +1 | |
| 8 | 6 | 1.22 | 1.13 | +0.09 | 9 | 12 | +3 | |
| 9 | 6 | 1.61 | 1.57 | +0.04 | 9 | 12 | +3 | |
| 10 | 5 | 1.30 | 1.41 | -0.11 | 7 | 9 | +2 | |
| 11 | 6 | 1.27 | 1.71 | -0.44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| 12 | 6 | 1.04 | 1.74 | -0.69 | 6 | 3 | -3 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1.20 | 1.66 | -0.46 | 5 | 1 | -4 | |
| 14 | 5 | 0.96 | 1.65 | -0.69 | 5 | 0 | -5 | |
| 15 | 6 | 0.97 | 1.77 | -0.80 | 5 | 1 | -4 | |
| 16 | 6 | 0.79 | 2.15 | -1.36 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Games and schedule
Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.
League schedule
Round 7
FAQ
How many teams play in Welsh Premier League?
Welsh Premier League has 16 teams in the 2026/2027 season.
When does the 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League schedule runs from July 31, 2026 through March 26, 2027.
How many rounds are in the Welsh Premier League season?
The 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League schedule covers 30 rounds.
Who leads the Welsh Premier League standings?
Barry Town United leads Welsh Premier League with 18 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Welsh Premier League?
Connah's Quay has the league's highest scoring average at 2.83 goals per game.
Which team has the best defense in Welsh Premier League?
The New Saints allows the fewest goals in Welsh Premier League, at 0.50 per game.
How many goals are scored per game in Welsh Premier League?
Welsh Premier League games average 3.31 goals.
How often do Welsh Premier League games finish Over 2.5 goals?
63% of Welsh Premier League games finish with at least three goals.
How often do both teams score in Welsh Premier League?
Both teams score in 50% of Welsh Premier League games.
How often do home teams win in Welsh Premier League?
Home teams win 48% of Welsh Premier League games.
What does xG show in Welsh Premier League stats?
Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Welsh Premier League xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.
Who is the top scorer in Welsh Premier League?
Zack Clarke leads the recorded scoring table in Welsh Premier League for 2026/2027 with 4 goals.
