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Match Preview: Bala Town vs Flint Mountain



It's JD Welsh Cup Quarter Final weekend as the Lakesiders welcome Flint Mountain to Maes Tegid, with a spot in the Semi Finals on the line.


It was a narrow defeat for the Town last time out, as the New Saints collected all three points in a 1-0 victory for the league leaders, despite the Lakesiders arguably being the better side on the night.


Flint Mountain were victorious in their last outing thanks to an 88th minute winner from former Lakesider Mike Hayes in a 2-1 victory. The side from tier 3 are unbeaten in their last five competitive matches, including two wins in the Lock Stock Ardal North League Cup.


The Match

Bala Town vs Flint Mountain

JD Welsh Cup Quarter Final

Maes Tegid, Castle St, LL23 7UY

Saturday 17th of February, 12:45pm kick-off


Minute of Applause: On Friday morning, the 9th of February, came the extremely sad news, that Bry Robs had left us. We ask you kindly to join us in a minute's applause prior to kick off as we show our respect to Bry and his family. Thank you. Diolch.


Admission: Adults - £7 / Concessions - £4 / Under 16's - £1


Programmes: A digital version of our Matchday Programme is available for free HERE 


Insight into our opponents

Form: (Domestic Only)  


(H) Bethesda Athletic 2-1 - Lock Stock Ardal North West League

(H) Nantlle Vale 2-0 - Lock Stock Ardal North League Cup Round

(H) Brickfield Rangers 4-1 - Lock Stock Ardal North West League

(H) Nantlle Vale 1-0 - Lock Stock Ardal North West League

(A) Llanrwst United 1-1 (Flint Mountain win on penalties) - Lock Stock Ardal North League Cup

(A) CPD Rhyl 1879 3-2 - FAW Amateur Trophy Round Five 


Danger Man

Mike Hayes - The Town will be well accustomed to the former Lakesider Hayes, with the 36 year old having spent seven season across two spells at Maes Tegid, while also facing Hayes during his time at Connah's Quay Nomads and Caernarfon Town. The Forward has 18 goals in all competitions this season and is Flint Mountain's top scorer for the season so far, while also notching 10 assists in all competitions.


Match Officials    

Referee: Richard Lee Wright

Assistant Referee: Richard Luke Dolphin

Assistant Referee: Harvey Smallman

Fourth Official: Aaron Wyn Jones


Keep Up To Date    

Unable to make it to Maes Tegid this afternoon? Sgorio and S4C have you covered, with live coverage on S4C and Sgorio's social media channels from 12:30. To watch on Sgorio's Youtube channel, head to the following link - bitly.ws/YH9X


Alternatively, make sure to follow us on our Twitter and Facebook handles to check out our match updates throughout our JD Welsh Cup Quarter Final clash with Flint Mountain.

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