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Connah's Quay

Premier League Wales

Welsh Cup

League Cup World

Club Friendlies

Founded:	1946
Stadium:	Deeside College Stadium
Coach:	Andy Morrison
Premier League Form:
Overall Form:

Connah's Quay home ground venue is Deeside College Stadium.

Andy Morrison is the current coach for Connah's Quay.

Connah's Quay Premier League Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Connah's Quay have played a total of 33 matches in Wales Premier League. Their current statistics is 12 win, 5 draw and 16 lose.

Connah's Quay did not win their last three matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Connah's Quay results for their home or away matches in Premier League 2012/2013.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Connah's Quay	33	12	5	16

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
04/05/2013	Bala Town	1 - 0	Connah's Quay	0-0	H2H	O	+
Lee Hunt 43'
Stephen Brown 65'
Mark Connolly 65'
			75' John Hardiker
			75' M. McGregor
Lee Hunt 77'		1 - 0
			79' Robert Jones
			81' Craig Jones
Ian Sheridan 82'
Lewis Codling 82'
Lee Hunt 90+4'
Ross Jefferies 90+4'
27/04/2013	Bala Town	1 - 0	Connah's Quay	0-0	H2H	O	+
Ian Sheridan 64'
Lewis Codling 64'
Stephen Brown 64'
Mark Connolly 64'
Conall Murtagh 65'
Ross Jefferies 65'
Stefan Edwards 75'
			85' Robert Jones
Mark Connolly 90'		1 - 0
20/04/2013	Connah's Quay	0 - 2	Newtown AFC	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	14' Matthew Hearsey
Michael Robinson 24'
Danny Dobbins 24'
		0 - 2	26' Craig Williams
Ryan Edwards 60'
Craig Jones 60'
Alan Hooley 65'
			68' Kieran Mills-Evans
			77' Zac Evans
Robert Jones 77'
Jamie Wynne 77'
			88' Matthew Hearsey
			88' Gareth Partridge
16/04/2013	Connah's Quay	3 - 0	Afan Lido	2-0	H2H	O	+
Danny Forde 25'		1 - 0
M. Hayes 45'		2 - 0
			75' J. Hall
			75' Michael Pursley
M. Hayes 76'		3 - 0
R. Jones 77'
Craig Jones 77'
Alan Hooley 81'
Danny Dobbins 81'
			86' Chris Hartland
			86' Callan Bowden
Ricky Evans 88'
Sean Breen 88'
			90' A. Rawlings
			90' Jack Underwood
13/04/2013	Connah's Quay	4 - 2	Llanelli	2-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	4' Dylan Blain
Mike Hayes 16'		1 - 1
Danny Forde 22'		2 - 1
			51' Jeff White
			51' Daniel Barnard
Mike Hayes 61'		3 - 1
Jamie Petrie 66'		4 - 1
Alan Hooley 72'
Danny Dobbins 72'
Ricky Evans 77'
Sean Breen 77'
		4 - 2	81' Nick Holland
			86' Dylan Blain
			90' Daniel Barnard
Jamie Petrie 90'
Jack Rowlands 90'
09/04/2013	Aberystwyth Town	1 - 1	Connah's Quay	1-1	H2H	O	+
M. Jones 6'		1 - 0
Bari Morgan 15'
Glyndwr Hughes 15'
		1 - 1	33' Jamie Petrie
C. Venables 78'
S. James 80'
Rhydian Davies 80'
			81' R. Jones
			81' Jamie Wynne
Glyndwr Hughes 86'
Glyndwr Hughes 86'
Ed Powl-Jones 86'
			88' Danny Forde
06/04/2013	Afan Lido	2 - 1	Connah's Quay	0-1	H2H	O	+
Luke Borelli 26'
			26' Craig Jones
Mark Crutch 29'
		0 - 1	35' Mike Hayes
			36' Ricky Evans
			40' Craig Jones
			60' Danny Forde
Alex Gammond 60'
Keiran Howard 67'
Keiran Howard 68'
Damon Thomas 68'
Chris Hartland 76'		1 - 1
Chris Hartland 80'		2 - 1
Gareth Phillips 82'
Dean Hudson 82'
			83' Ryan Edwards
			83' M. McGregor
			85' M. McGregor
Alex Gammond 88'
Paul Evans 88'
15/03/2013	Connah's Quay	0 - 5	Bala Town	0-4	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	5' Lee Hunt
		0 - 2	22' Ian Sheridan
		0 - 3	39' Stephen Brown
		0 - 4	43' Lee Hunt
Danny Dobbins 46'
R. Jones 46'
		0 - 5	48' Stuart Jones
Craig Jones 60'
			60' Ian Sheridan
			60' Lewis Codling
			60' Stephen Brown
			60' David Thompson
Ricky Evans 69'
Sean Breen 69'
Craig Jones 69'
Chris Rowntree 69'
			75' Mark Jones
			75' M. Connolly
09/03/2013	Newtown AFC	1 - 0	Connah's Quay	1-0	H2H	O	+
			23' Sean Breen
			23' Ryan Edwards
			24' Michael Robinson
Matthew Cook 45'		1 - 0
Kieran Mills-Evans 55'
Adam Worton 55'
			63' Robert Jones
			63' Danny Dobbins
Craig Whitfield 63'
Nicky Ward 63'
Craig Williams 70'
			77' Alan Hooley
Matthew Hearsey 90'
Max Penk 90'
02/03/2013	Connah's Quay	1 - 1	Aberystwyth Town	0-0	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	56' Cledan Davies
Ryan Edwards 59'
Danny Forde 59'
Jamie Petrie 65'
Sean Breen 65'
			65' Declan Carroll
			65' Jordan Follows
Ricky Evans 67'		1 - 1
Alan Hooley 74'
Danny Dobbins 74'
			82' Bari Morgan
			82' Bari Morgan
Craig Jones 90'
23/02/2013	Llanelli	0 - 1	Connah's Quay	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	29' Michael Robinson
Alex Evans 56'
Jack McKenna 59'
			60' Ricky Evans
Adam Davies 61'
Lee Hartshorn 63'
Craig Moses 66'
Ariel Mrowinski 66'
			67' Chris Rowntree
Jack McKenna 76'
Nick Holland 76'
Craig Williams I 80'
Ryan Batley 80'
Jordan Smith 81'
			84' Michael Robinson
			84' Jamie Wynne
			85' Ryan Edwards
02/02/2013	Bala Town	3 - 6	Connah's Quay	1-2	H2H	O	+
Conall Murtagh 6'
		0 - 1	18' Ben Collins
			24' Michael Robinson
			24' R. Edwards
Lewis Codling 24'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	41' R. Edwards
		1 - 3	48' M. Hayes
		1 - 4	63' M. Hayes
Lewis Codling 64'
M. Connolly 64'
Ian Sheridan 64'
Ryan Jones 64'
		1 - 5	70' M. Hayes
Stephen Brown 76'
			77' R. Jones
			77' Jamie Wynne
Lee Hunt 77'		2 - 5
		2 - 6	83' M. Hayes
			85' Ricky Evans
			85' Sean Breen
			86' R. Edwards
			90' Danny Dobbins
Mark Jones 90'		3 - 6
11/01/2013	Connah's Quay	3 - 3	Prestatyn Town	1-2	H2H	O	+
Rhys Healey 14'		1 - 0
			19' Michael Parker
		1 - 1	19' A. Stephens
		1 - 2	22' Andy Parkinson
Danny Forde 26'
Jamie Wynne 37'
R. Edwards 46'
R. Jones 46'
Chris Rowntree 58'		2 - 2
John Hardiker 61'
			79' Jonathan Hill-Dunt
			79' Adam France
		2 - 3	90+2' Andy Parkinson
			90+7' Chris Davies
Chris Rowntree 90+8'
Rhys Healey 90+12'		3 - 3
05/01/2013	Connah's Quay	1 - 1	Carmarthen Town	1-0	H2H	O	+
Danny Forde 7'		1 - 0
			10' Nicky Palmer
M. McGregor 24'
			46' T. Hicks
		1 - 1	52' Craig Hughes
			58' L. Cummings
Craig Jones 60'
			73' L. Cummings
			73' Corey Thomas
Jamie Wynne 76'
John Hardiker 76'
			78' Craig Hughes
			78' Christian Doidge
Rhys Healey 88'
Lee Davey 88'
			90' L. Thomas
			90' Jonathan Hood
			90' Christian Doidge
01/01/2013	Connah's Quay	4 - 1	Airbus UK	2-0	H2H	O	+
Ricky Evans 9'		1 - 0
			39' S. Tomassen
Ricky Evans 40'		2 - 0
		2 - 1	46' S. Hart
Jamie Wynne 52'		3 - 1
			62' Tom Field
			62' C. Budrys
			70' M. Hayes
			70' Jordan Johnson
R. Jones 79'
R. Edwards 79'
Ricky Evans 81'
Dean Canning 81'
Jamie Petrie 86'		4 - 1
Rhys Healey 89'
Michael Robinson 89'
26/12/2012	Airbus UK	2 - 2	Connah's Quay	0-0	H2H	O	+
Jordan Johnson 14'
		0 - 1	51' R. Jones
			53' Craig Jones
		0 - 2	56' Jamie Petrie
Tom Field 56'
Jordan Johnson 62'
M. Roddy 62'
Tom Field 62'
Glenn Rule 62'
S. Tomassen 64'		1 - 2
Jamie Wynne 67'		2 - 2
Lee Owens 73'
C. Budrys 75'
M. Hayes 75'
M. Roddy 77'
			87' Danny Forde
			87' R. Edwards
			87' Danny Dobbins
21/12/2012	The New Saints	5 - 1	Connah's Quay	2-1	H2H	O	+
M. Wilde 5'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	8' Rhys Healey
M. Wilde 13'
Matthew Williams 13'
			23' R. Jones
			23' Danny Forde
			32' Dean Canning
			32' Jordon Beck
Phillip Baker 35'		2 - 1
Simon Spender 37'
Steve Evans 39'
			40' Ricky Evans
Phillip Baker 48'
Sam Finley 55'		3 - 1
C. Jones 65'
Ryan Fraughan 65'
C. Marriott 67'		4 - 1
A. Darlington 74'
Greg Draper 74'
Greg Draper 76'		5 - 1
01/12/2012	Afan Lido	2 - 1	Connah's Quay	2-0	H2H	O	+
Chris Hartland 1'		1 - 0
			29' Danny Dobbins
M. Jones 33'		2 - 0
			59' David Thompson
			59' Jamie Wynne
Luke Borrelli 70'
Luke Borelli 70'
Gareth Phillips 81'
A. Gammond 81'
		2 - 1	85' Alan Hooley
Luke Borelli 85'
A. Rawlings 85'
24/11/2012	Aberystwyth Town	3 - 0	Connah's Quay	1-0	H2H	O	+
Declan Carroll 18'
Declan Carroll 18'
			22' Alan Hooley
Glyndwr Hughes 36'
Adam Worton 36'
Cledan Davies 45'		1 - 0
Jordan Follows 50'		2 - 0
			58' Chris Rowntree
Adam Worton 66'
Adam Worton 66'
			74' Ricky Evans
			74' David Thompson
			77' R. Jones
Rhydian Davies 79'
Bari Morgan 79'
Declan Carroll 81'		3 - 0
S. James 81'
Bari Morgan 85'
Bari Morgan 85'
Declan Carroll 88'
I. Burrell 88'
			89' Craig Jones
Stuart Jones 90+2'
			90+3' Rhys Healey
			90+3' Dean Canning
16/11/2012	Connah's Quay	2 - 1	Newtown AFC	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	7' Luke Boundford
David Thompson 12'
Ricky Evans 12'
R. Jones 49'		1 - 1
			50' Ian Edmunds
			50' S. Blenkinsop
			58' Matthew Cook
			58' Jamie Price
Rhys Healey 61'		2 - 1
			62' K. Mills-Evans
			84' Gareth Partridge
			84' Elliott Jones
Rhys Healey 89'
Jamie Wynne 89'
11/11/2012	Llanelli	1 - 6	Connah's Quay	1-5	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	8' Rhys Healey
A. Evans 16'
		0 - 2	20' Rhys Healey
Chris Thomas 21'
		0 - 3	24' Jamie Petrie
M. Rose 32'		1 - 3
			37' R. Edwards
		1 - 4	38' Jamie Petrie
			39' Craig Jones
		1 - 5	40' Rhys Healey
			42' Alan Hooley
			46' Alan Hooley
			46' Jamie Wynne
C. Jenkins 58'
			73' R. Edwards
			73' Jordon Beck
M. Rose 81'
S. Lloyd 81'
		1 - 6	90+1' Jamie Petrie
03/11/2012	Port Talbot Town	6 - 1	Connah's Quay	2-1	H2H	O	+
Jeff White 27'		1 - 0
Jeff White 33'		2 - 0
Matt Crowell 34'
		2 - 1	41' Rhys Healey
Josh Parry 45'
			46' David Thompson
Josh Parry 53'
Adam Wright 53'
Cortez Belle 53'		3 - 1
Dylan Blain 57'		4 - 1
			60' Chris Rowntree
			60' Jordon Beck
			62' R. Jones
Dylan Blain 67'
Craig Jones 67'
J. Bloom 75'
Josh Pike 75'
Adam Wright 83'		5 - 1
Cortez Belle 86'
			88' David Thompson
			88' Ryan Jones
Adam Wright 90'		6 - 1
26/10/2012	Connah's Quay	2 - 6	Bangor City	1-3	H2H	O	+
Michael Robinson 21'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	29' Peter Hoy
		1 - 2	34' Chris Simm
Michael Robinson 38'
David Thompson 38'
		1 - 3	43' Alan Hooley
		1 - 4	51' Les Davies
Dean Canning 58'
Rhys Healey 58'
		1 - 5	63' Chris Jones
M. McGregor 65'
Ricky Evans 66'
			66' David Morley
		1 - 6	74' Les Davies
			80' Les Davies
			80' Alan Bull
			80' Chris Simm
			80' J. Owen
Jamie Petrie 88'		2 - 6
19/10/2012	Connah's Quay	0 - 1	Bala Town	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	43' Lee Hunt
Chris Rowntree 62'
R. Jones 62'
Rhys Healey 69'
David Thompson 69'
Michael Robinson 71'
			83' Lee Hunt
			83' Lee Hunt
			90+3' Lee Hunt
			90+3' Ryan Jones
13/10/2012	Carmarthen Town	2 - 4	Connah's Quay	0-1	H2H	O	+
L. McCreesh 23'
		0 - 1	34' M. McGregor
			34' M. McGregor
Ian Hillier 46'
Danny Thomas 46'
L. Thomas 47'		1 - 1
Jonathan Hood 53'		2 - 1
			54' Rhys Healey
		2 - 2	54' Rhys Healey
Neil Smothers 60'
Scott Quigley 60'
Scott Quigley 60'
		2 - 3	61' Ricky Evans
			61' Ricky Evans
Casey Thomas 63'
L. Jeanne 68'
Nicky Palmer 68'
			75' Dean Canning
			75' R. Jones
Jonathan Hood 82'
		2 - 4	83' Jamie Petrie
			83' Jamie Petrie
			84' Ricky Evans
			84' R. Edwards
L. McCreesh 90'
			90+1' Rhys Healey
			90+1' Ryan Jones
06/10/2012	Connah's Quay	1 - 3	The New Saints	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	18' Danny Dobbins
R. Jones 62'
David Thompson 62'
M. McGregor 63'
		0 - 2	66' M. Wilde
Dean Canning 70'
R. Edwards 70'
			70' A. Darlington
			70' Ryan Fraughan
Danny Dobbins 71'
		0 - 3	86' A. Edwards
			86' Christian Seargeant
			86' Scott Ruscoe
			90' Sam Finley
			90' Scott Quigley
Michael Robinson 90+2'		1 - 3
28/09/2012	Prestatyn Town	4 - 1	Connah's Quay	2-0	H2H	O	+
Michael Parker 21'		1 - 0
Andy Parkinson 40'		2 - 0
			71' David Thompson
			71' Rhys Healey
Ross Stephens 73'		3 - 0
A. Stephens 80'
			84' Danny Dobbins
Ross Stephens 85'		4 - 0
		4 - 1	90' Rhys Healey
22/09/2012	Connah's Quay	6 - 4	Afan Lido	2-2	H2H	O	+
Jamie Petrie 5'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	20' Luke Borelli
Dean Canning 25'		2 - 1
Ricky Evans 30'
Ricky Evans 30'
		2 - 2	39' M. Jones
			45' Matthew Thompson
			46' Gareth Phillips
			46' A. Gammond
Dean Canning 55'		3 - 2
Gary O'Toole 59'		4 - 2
Gary O'Toole 64'		5 - 2
			65' A. Rawlings
			65' Chris Hartland
			65' Dean Hudson
			65' L. Hartshorn
Gary O'Toole 70'
Rhys Healey 70'
Ricky Evans 70'
R. Jones 70'
Alan Hooley 78'
R. Edwards 78'
Rhys Healey 84'		6 - 2
		6 - 3	87' Luke Borelli
		6 - 4	90' M. Jones
15/09/2012	Connah's Quay	1 - 2	Aberystwyth Town	0-2	H2H	O	+
			1' Michael Walsh
		0 - 1	2' Matthew Collins
		0 - 2	15' Jordan Follows
			17' Bari Morgan
			17' Bari Morgan
Craig Jones 22'
David Thompson 46'
R. Jones 46'
Ricky Evans 68'
Dean Canning 68'
			70' Bari Morgan
			70' S. James
			80' Glyndwr Hughes
			80' Gavin Cadwallader
Chris Rowntree 80'
Danny Forde 80'
			83' Cledan Davies
Craig Jones 90'
Jamie Petrie 90'		1 - 2
			90' James Wood
			90+3' Michael Walsh
			90+3' Declan Carroll
08/09/2012	Newtown AFC	1 - 3	Connah's Quay	1-1	H2H	O	+
S. Sutton 21'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	44' Jamie Petrie
		1 - 2	58' Jamie Petrie
Matthew Cook 65'
Elliott Jones 65'
			72' Gary O'Toole
			72' Dean Canning
			76' David Thompson
			76' R. Jones
K. Mills-Evans 80'
Zac Evans 80'
			85' Ricky Evans
			85' Rhys Healey
Ian Edmunds 85'
Jamie Price 85'
Jamie Price 87'
Jamie Price 87'
		1 - 3	90' Rhys Healey
01/09/2012	Connah's Quay	3 - 1	Llanelli	0-0	H2H	O	+
Jamie Petrie 20'
			46' Craig Moses
			46' C. Jenkins
M. McGregor 49'		1 - 0
Ricky Evans 58'		2 - 0
			67' A. Davies
			71' A. Davies
			71' Antonio Corbisiero
Gary O'Toole 76'
Dean Canning 76'
			78' Lloyd Grist
			78' Jason Bowen
Ricky Evans 81'
Rhys Healey 81'
David Thompson 88'		3 - 0
David Thompson 89'
R. Edwards 89'
		3 - 1	90' M. Rose
25/08/2012	Connah's Quay	2 - 0	Port Talbot Town	2-0	H2H	O	+
			4' Cortez Belle
David Thompson 33'		1 - 0
Gary O'Toole 37'		2 - 0
Gary O'Toole 67'
Rhys Healey 67'
David Thompson 78'
R. Jones 78'
			78' J. Bloom
			78' Adam Wright
			79' David Brooks
			79' L. Harling
			86' Liam Hancock
			86' D. Saunders
17/08/2012	Bangor City	2 - 1	Connah's Quay	1-1	H2H	O	+
Chris Simm 9'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	32' Dean Canning
			37' Jamie Petrie
Mark Smyth 46'
Chris Jones 46'
			55' Craig Jones
			62' David Thompson
			72' David Thompson
			72' Gary O'Toole
			73' Gary O'Toole
Craig Garside 74'
David Morley 74'
Chris Simm 74'
J. Owen 74'
David Morley 90'		2 - 1
			90' Dean Canning
			90' Rhys Healey

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Connah's Quay in Premier League.

Statistics & Analysis of Connah's Quay

J. Petrie is the leading top goal scorer for Connah's Quay with 13 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	3
Longest run without loss	7
Longest run without win	5
Clean sheets	3
Matches over 2.25 goals	23
Matches under 2.25 goals	10
Matches First Half Over 0.5	28
Matches First Half Under 0.5	5
Matches odd	18
Matches even	15
Average goals scored	1.88
Average goals allowed	2.12
Failure to score	7
Biggest victory	1 - 6
Biggest defeat	6 - 1
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	2
Own goals	1
Goalless draw at home match	0 (0%)
Goalless draw at away match	0 (0%)
Comeback win	3
Top Goal Scorer	J. Petrie
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Connah's Quay Squad

Detailed statistics of each Connah's Quay player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
John Rushton	2970	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Petrie	2945	33	0	2	13	3	0	0
Mark McGregor	2887	33	1	0	2	6	0	0
Ricky Evans	2626	31	1	11	5	5	0	1
Craig Jones	2222	27	2	1	0	9	1	1
Danny Dobbins	2162	28	5	1	0	5	0	0
Alan Hooley	2151	25	0	5	1	4	0	0
Chris Rowntree	1933	23	1	3	1	3	0	0
Robert Jones	1930	29	8	8	2	4	0	0
Michael Robinson	1701	22	1	4	3	2	0	0
Ryan Edwards	1587	25	8	5	1	3	0	0
Danny Forde	1211	16	3	1	3	2	0	1
John Hardiker	1184	14	1	0	0	2	0	0
Rhys Healey	1163	19	7	6	12	1	0	0
Mike Thompson	888	15	4	9	2	2	0	0
Dean Canning	748	14	5	5	3	0	0	0
Jamie Wynne	733	14	7	1	1	1	0	0
Gary O'Toole	393	6	1	4	3	1	0	0
Mike Hayes	270	3	0	0	4	0	0	0
Jordon Beck	105	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Breen	89	6	5	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Davey	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Jones	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Abe Dobson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aled Reece	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Callum Hawthorne	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Baxter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Rowlands	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shaun Tinsley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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