Connah's Quay beat Flint 2-0 before a record crowd as TNS win at Llandudno

Connah's Quay Nomads beat local rivals Flint Town United 2-0 at the Essity Stadium on Friday night in front of 1,557 fans, a new record attendance for a home fixture at the club. The New Saints stayed six points clear at the top with a 1-0 win at Llandudno.

Nomads win the derby

Callum West gave the Nomads the lead inside seven minutes, collecting goalkeeper Chris Renshaw's long pass and curling the ball into the bottom corner for his eighth goal of the season. Harrison McGahey fired wide for Flint when unmarked and Lee Jonas hit the post from close range before Harry Franklin's shot squirmed under Jack Flint late on. John Disney's side have now kept four clean sheets in a row and are unbeaten in nine matches.

Saints edge Llandudno

Jordan Williams scored six minutes into the second half, poking home the rebound from his own saved effort, as The New Saints won 1-0 at the Go Goodwins Stadium. Nathan Shepperd made a late save to deny Cammron Morris, and it was Saints' eighth consecutive away win. Williams has four goals in his last five league appearances.

Airbus win a fifth in a row

Airbus UK Broughton beat Holywell Town 3-2 at Barton's North Wales Stadium to climb to fifth, winning five consecutive league games for the first time in their history. Owen Davies put Holywell ahead on 21 minutes, Oliver Calland and Jordan Evans turned it round before half-time, and George Peers, the division's top scorer, converted a 72nd-minute penalty for his 17th league goal of the season. Florian Yonsian scored a stoppage-time penalty for Holywell.

Penybont, Cardiff Met and Colwyn Bay

Penybont won 2-0 against Caernarfon Town at the Dragonbet Stadium for a fifth straight home win, through Chris Venables and Tyler Walker, who has four goals in his last four league appearances. They are eight points behind TNS with a game in hand. Caernarfon had an early goal disallowed after a VAR check for handball, and drop to sixth after consecutive defeats for the first time this season. Cardiff Met won 3-0 at Haverfordwest County, with goals from James Clarke, Jasper Payne (his ninth league goal of the season) and Aaron Wildig, his first for the club. It was their first win at Haverfordwest since April 2022. Colwyn Bay moved up to fourth with a 2-1 win over Trefelin at Ynys Park. Declan Poole's cross was turned into his own net by Jacob Jones, Dan Roberts doubled the lead, and Lewys Ware pulled one back for Trefelin.

Lower half

Cambrian United drew 3-3 with Barry Town United at the M&P Group 3G, with Liam Eason's late penalty ending their losing run. Danny Birch and Dylan Edwards scored for Cambrian, and Noah Daley (twice) and Keston Davies for Barry. Cambrian stay ninth and Barry drop to seventh. Ammanford beat Briton Ferry Llansawel 3-1, through Callum Shirt, Joe Case and Euros Griffiths, to move within two points of safety. Ricky-Lee Owen scored for Ferry.