Caernarfon Town host Barry Town in the Wales Premier League. Both sides go into this one with identical records so far this season, even though the way they've got there looks quite different.
Barry Town have actually had the better of this specific fixture over the last year or so, picking up wins at Caernarfon's ground more than once. That recent head-to-head pattern is worth keeping in mind before assuming home advantage settles things.
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Recent form: goals at both ends
Caernarfon's last four league games sum up their season: a 9-1 thrashing of Cambrian & Clydach, a 1-1 draw at Llandudno, a 0-5 defeat away to Ammanford, then a comfortable 3-0 win over Flint Town. Across their last 20 matches in all competitions they've won 12, drawn 1 and lost 7, scoring 47 but shipping 33 — plenty of goals whichever way it goes.
Caernarfon Town: 20 completed matches; Barry Town: 20 completed matches.
Caernarfon Town
- Win
- 55% 11 / 20
- Draw
- 10% 2 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 47
- Conceded
- 34
- Difference
- +13
Barry Town
- Win
- 65% 13 / 20
- Draw
- 10% 2 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 43
- Conceded
- 28
- Difference
- +15
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Cardiff MET | Caernarfon Town | 26.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Cambrian & Clydach | 18.09.2026 | 9-1 |
| Premier League | Llandudno | Caernarfon Town | 15.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Ammanford AFC | Caernarfon Town | 11.09.2026 | 0-5 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Flint Town United | 04.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | The New Saints | 31.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Premier League | Holywell | Caernarfon Town | 28.08.2026 | 3-5 |
| Premier League | Trefelin | Caernarfon Town | 21.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Colwyn Bay | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Penybont | 07.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Barry Town | GAP Connah S Quay FC | 26.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| Premier League | Colwyn Bay | Barry Town | 18.09.2026 | 5-2 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Ammanford AFC | 15.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Llandudno | 11.09.2026 | 4-1 |
| Premier League | The New Saints | Barry Town | 05.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | Briton Ferry | Barry Town | 31.08.2026 | 1-4 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Airbus UK | 28.08.2026 | 4-2 |
| Premier League | Holywell | Barry Town | 21.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Cardiff MET | 15.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | Flint Town United | Barry Town | 07.08.2026 | 2-3 |
Barry Town's recent run has been shakier: a 5-2 loss at Colwyn Bay, a 2-2 draw with Ammanford, a 4-1 win over Llandudno, then back-to-back defeats to The New Saints and Briton Ferry. Zoom out over their last 20 fixtures, though, and the numbers read better — 13 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses, with 43 scored against 25 conceded, a tighter defensive record than Caernarfon's over the same stretch despite the recent dip.
Caernarfon's goals tend to come in bunches at both ends, while Barry have generally defended a bit tighter over the wider sample.
Comparative Team Statistics: Caernarfon Town vs Barry Town

Head-to-head: Barry have had the edge lately
Of the last five meetings between these two, Barry Town have won three, including a 2-0 win at Caernarfon's ground back in February 2026. Caernarfon's only win in that stretch came in December 2024, with an October 2025 meeting finishing level at 2-2.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Barry Town | Caernarfon Town | 21.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Barry Town | 14.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Caernarfon Town | 11.10.2025 | 2-2 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Barry Town | 07.09.2025 | 3-1 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Barry Town | 26.04.2025 | 5-2 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Barry Town | 14.12.2024 | 3-2 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Caernarfon Town | 21.09.2024 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Caernarfon Town | Barry Town | 19.11.2023 | 2-3 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Caernarfon Town | 30.09.2023 | 0-3 |
| Premier League | Barry Town | Caernarfon Town | 26.02.2022 | 1-2 |
Go back further and the history swings both ways across seasons dating to 2019, so this isn't a case of one side dominating outright. It's just that the most recent form between them tilts towards Barry, including away from home.
Recent head-to-head results suggest Barry aren't overawed by playing at Caernarfon.
Table: level on points, worlds apart on goal difference
Caernarfon sit third with 22 points from 10 games, a record of 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Barry Town are fifth with exactly the same points and the same win-draw-loss split.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | GAP Connah S Quay FC | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27/8 | 25 |
| 4 | Caernarfon Town | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 35/13 | 23 |
| 5 | Colwyn Bay | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21/14 | 22 |
| 6 | Barry Town | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26/20 | 22 |
| 7 | Cambrian & Clydach | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21/23 | 18 |
The difference is in the goal difference: Caernarfon have scored 33 and conceded 11, a difference of plus 22, while Barry's is a more modest plus 9 from 25 scored and 16 conceded. Same results, very different margins.

How this one could play out
Two sides with matching records but contrasting profiles makes this tricky to call. Caernarfon can be devastating going forward but have also shipped five goals twice in recent weeks, so their defence isn't watertight even against markedly weaker sides than Barry.
Barry haven't been at their best in the last month, but their recent record against this specific opponent, including away wins at this ground, suggests they won't simply roll over. It has the look of an open, could-go-either-way contest.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Donohue | Wales | 33 | Defender | 180 cm | 66 kg |
| B. Maher | England | 31 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Bradley | Wales | 28 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Roberts | Wales | 43 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Thomas | Wales | 39 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Jones | Wales | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Marc Richard Williams | Wales | 38 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 75 kg |
| I. Cartwright | Wales | 30 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Gosset | Wales | 32 | Midfielder | 180 cm | n/a |
| A. Davies | England | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Webb | Wales | 25 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | n/a |
| L. Lloyd | England | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| R. Austin | Wales | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Z. Clarke | England | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Hill | England | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| O. Evans | Wales | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| H. Hughes | Wales | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Ellis | Wales | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Jones | Wales | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Alford | Wales | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lewis | Wales | 37 | Goalkeeper | 183 cm | 77 kg |
| C. Hugh | Wales | 34 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| J. Cotterill | Wales | 37 | Midfielder | n/a | 84 kg |
| S. Snaith | Wales | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Lucas | Wales | 34 | Midfielder | 175 cm | n/a |
| R. Davies | Wales | 25 | Defender | 180 cm | n/a |
| L. Tomlinson | England | 25 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 65 kg |
| B. Griffiths | Wales | 28 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| C. McDonald | Wales | 38 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| B. Blythe | England | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Allen | Wales | 23 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Veale | Wales | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. King | Wales | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| G. Beddard | England | 46 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| C. Huggins | Wales | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| I. Owen | Wales | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| F. Roberts | Wales | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| H. Tucker | Wales | 20 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| C. Starling | Wales | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Rhys Schwank | Wales | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
With no odds to assess and two teams that are so evenly matched on paper this season, there isn't a clear angle to build a confident selection around.
Caernarfon's superior goal difference and home advantage are worth noting, but Barry's recent head-to-head form at this venue cuts the other way. On balance, this looks too close to call with any conviction.
