Welsh Cup enters Round 2 with Afan United facing top-flight opposition

The FAW Welsh Cup enters Round 2, featuring several matchups across Wales. Afan United, a Tier 4 club currently fourth in the South Wales Premier Division, is set to face top-flight opponents Briton Ferry Llansawel. Manager Vince Lewis noted that the match represents a significant challenge for his squad, particularly regarding the intensity and physicality of top-division football.

Other scheduled fixtures in the tournament include Buckley Town v Colwyn Bay, Aberystwyth Town v Prestatyn Town, and Bala Town v Holyhead Hotspur. The weekend's schedule also encompasses various regional leagues across North Wales, including the North Wales Coast and North East Wales football leagues.