Without a win this season, Aberystwyth Town led reigning Adran Premier champions Cardiff City until Ffion Price hit a hat-trick.
Genero Adran Premier
Wrexham 3-0 Cardiff Met (Att: 637)
The New Saints 1-1 Barry Town United (Att: 103)
Aberystwyth Town 2-4 Cardiff City (Att: 115)
Lleucu Mathias and Rebecca Mathias both struck close to the interval for Aberystywth Town but Ffion Price’s treble and one from Fiona Barry sealed the win and put the Bluebirds top.
The New Saints and Barry Town United slipped two points off the pace when drawing 1-1, Lexi Jones’ early effort for TNS cancelled out midway through the first-half by Ellie Preece.
Over 600 saw Wrexham double their points tally, Abbie Iddenden Rosie Hughes and Olivia Fuller the scorers against Cardiff Met.
Bute Energy Wales Cup 1st Round
Cardiff Wanderers 1-12 Caldicot Town
Talycopa 0-13 Swansea City
Taffs Well 0-5 Briton Ferry Llansawel (Att: 131)
Cwmbran Celtic 1-4 Cascade
Cwmbran levelled from the spot through Lauren Boyd after Annaliese Lewis opened the scoring for Cascade, whose Phoebe Wade, Ellis Lunn and Olivia Townsend added one apiece to progress. Cascade now go to cardiff City in the next round on Sunday 17 November.
Briton Ferry’s Alison Witts and Megan Kearle each bagged a brace to win at a Taffs Well side from two leagues below, securing their side a tie at Penydarren.
Caldicot made their own seniority show with five goals for Rianne Jones, four for Annabel Carr and a hat-trick by Gracie Grosvenor in their dozen at Cardiff Wanderers. Next they will play host to Barry Town United.
Swansea City’s Taite Trivett and Emily Richards each got a treble as the Swans ran in 13 goals at lower league Talycopa, to book a visit to Carmarthen Town.
