# 2007–08 Welsh Premier League

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. The league was won by Llanelli, their first league title.

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Llanelli (C) | 34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 99 | 35 | +64 | 85 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | The New Saints | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 85 | 30 | +55 | 78 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Rhyl | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 60 | 24 | +36 | 69 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
| 4 | Port Talbot Town | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 48 | +9 | 59 | |
| 5 | Bangor City | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 55 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 6 | Carmarthen Town | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 54 | |
| 7 | Neath Athletic | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 54 | |
| 8 | Haverfordwest County | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 47 | |
| 9 | Aberystwyth Town | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 46 | |
| 10 | Welshpool Town | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 46 | |
| 11 | Airbus UK Broughton | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 42 | |
| 12 | Cefn Druids | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 38 | |
| 13 | Newtown | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 66 | −19 | 37 | |
| 14 | Caernarfon Town | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 74 | −32 | 36 | |
| 15 | Connah's Quay Nomads | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 85 | −43 | 34 | |
| 16 | CPD Porthmadog | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 48 | 70 | −22 | 27 | |
| 17 | Caersws | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 72 | −35 | 26 | Spared from relegation |
| 18 | Llangefni Town (R) | 34 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 39 | 82 | −43 | 24 | Relegation to Cymru Alliance |
* ↑ Via 2007–08 Welsh Cup
* ↑ Caersws FC not relegated due to Welsh Football League First Division champions Goytre United refusing promotion.

## Results

| Home \ Away | ABE | AIR | BAN | CNR | CAE | CMR | CQN | POR | HAV | LLA | LLG | NEA | CDR | NEW | PTA | RHL | TNS | WEL |
| Aberystwyth Town | | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 2–3 |
| Airbus UK Broughton | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Bangor City | 1–0 | 5–0 | | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| Caernarfon Town | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–4 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–7 | 1–1 |
| Caersws FC | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | | 1–2 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2–7 | 1–2 | 0–3 |
| Carmarthen Town | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | | 8–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 5–2 |
| Connah's Quay Nomads | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–7 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–3 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 3–3 |
| CPD Porthmadog | 2–6 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 | | 0–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Haverfordwest County | 3–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 6–2 | 3–2 | | 1–4 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–0 |
| Llanelli | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 4–2 | | 5–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 8–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 |
| Llangefni Town AFC | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 1–5 | | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 |
| Neath Athletic | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–5 |
| Cefn Druids | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–6 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–5 | 2–1 | 0–2 | | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Newtown | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 3–5 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Port Talbot Town | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 5–1 | | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Rhyl | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| The New Saints | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 6–2 | 3–0 | 7–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | | 2–0 |
| Welshpool Town | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |

## Top scorers

| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Rhys Griffiths | Llanelli | 40 |
| 2 | Marc Lloyd-Williams | Rhyl & Newtown | 23 |
| 3 | Martin Rose | Port Talbot Town | 19 |
| 3 | Ashley Stott | Rhyl | 19 |
| 5 | Danny Thomas | Carmarthen Town | 18 |

## Monthly awards

| Month | Manager of the Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Player of the Month |
| Month | Manager | Club | Player | Club |
| September | Peter Nicholas | Llanelli | Andy Moran | Rhyl |
| October | Deryn Brace | Carmarthen Town | Chris Venables | Welshpool Town |
| November | Neville Powell | Bangor City | Luke Sherbon | Aberystwyth Town |
| December | Ken McKenna | The New Saints | Wes Kilgannon | Connah's Quay Nomads |
| January | John Hulse | Rhyl | Rhys Griffiths | Llanelli |
| February | Peter Nicholas | Llanelli | Ross Stephens | Welshpool Town |
| March | Peter Nicholas | Llanelli | Darren Thomas | Llangefni Town |