Cardiff MET travel to face Colwyn Bay in a Cymru Premier fixture this Friday evening. The match at Llanelian Road kicks off at 19:45 as both sides aim to improve on mixed recent form.
Their last league outing was a 1-3 home defeat to Trefelin on October 9, where Hooper scored their only goal in the 62nd minute. They responded in the Welsh Cup last weekend with a 4-0 victory over Ynyshir Albions on Friday 16 October.
Recent form and squad news
Colwyn Bay's recent results include a 2-2 draw at Buckley Town in the cup and a 1-0 league win at Flint Town United. Their most recent starting lineup featured players like goalkeeper Halstead and defender Hart.
Cardiff MET's form over their last five matches in all competitions reads three wins, one draw and one loss. This recent run of three wins and a draw, with the loss being the most recent result, includes the 4-0 cup win over Ynyshir Albions, a 1-0 league win at Llandudno on October 3, a 1-0 home win over Haverfordwest County AFC on September 29, and a 2-2 home draw with Caernarfon Town on September 26, following a 1-0 loss at GAP Connah S Quay FC on September 18. Their last starting XI from the Trefelin game included Davies in goal, with a midfield of Wildig and Matthews supporting striker Snaith.
The team has scored 24 league goals this season while conceding 16, giving them a goal difference of plus eight. They trail league leaders The New Saints by 16 points but are within reach of the top half.
Friday's match presents an opportunity for Cardiff MET to build momentum away from home. The team will look to players like Hooper and Snaith to find the net and secure a valuable three points on the road.
