{"id":32827,"date":"2019-02-19T12:42:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T12:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=32827"},"modified":"2019-02-19T12:42:29","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T12:42:29","slug":"can-the-archers-make-it-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/19\/can-the-archers-make-it-to-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the Archers make it to Europe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_32835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32835\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-32835 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32835 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/Cardiff-Met-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Cardiff Met walk out against Llandudno Town on the weekend.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nCARDIFF MET beat Llandudno Town 3-0 at the weekend with Adam Roscrow bagging a brace and Harry Owen netting just after half-time.<br \/>\nThe game turned into a formality for The Archers as Roscrow confirmed victory late on after some spells of Llandudno pressure.<br \/>\nBut Edwards&#8217; men remained disciplined and retained their shape well throughout the game, leading to a comfortable victory in the end.<br \/>\nThe win means Edwards&#8217; men have gone 6 unbeaten at home in the league, scoring 18 goals in the proceedings and conceding none.<br \/>\nThe home form the Archers are showing means they are serious contenders for the much-coveted European Qualification spot, and with only one defeat in the last 7 \u2013 it leaves them 5 points clear at the top of group B.<br \/>\nHowever, whilst the Cyncoed Campus has become a happy hunting ground &#8211; the Archers do need to sort their away form out.<br \/>\nMet have managed only 3 wins away from home all year and with one coming against strugglers Llandudno, it has proved a problem all season &#8211; something that Edwards\u2019 men need to rectify.<br \/>\nThe Archers face 4 out of the next 5 away from home and with their next match at second-place Aberystwyth Town &#8211; the Archers face one their strongest challenges of the season.<br \/>\nA win will probably see them claim that European Qualification spot as they\u2019d begin to make significant ground between them and Aberystwyth Town by going 8 points clear.<br \/>\nMet will be hoping for a repeat of the cup fixture 3 weeks ago which saw them run out 3-1 winners at Aberystwyth.<br \/>\nBut Aberystwyth will be hoping to bounce back after another 3-1 defeat away to Cefn Druids.<br \/>\nAs Adam Roscrow begins to find the net on a regular basis \u2013 scoring 8 goals in 7 matches \u2013 the Archers certainly have the firepower to break down Aberystwyth\u2019s back line and will look to take all 3 points at the weekend.<br \/>\nIt is a repeated line in football, but this game is a must win as it would cement Met\u2019s position at the top of the table and really would say catch me if you can to the rest of the group B.<br \/>\nLet\u2019s just hope the away from picks up with a win this weekend and that European place doesn\u2019t slip out of the Archers grasp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARDIFF MET beat Llandudno Town 3-0 at the weekend with Adam Roscrow bagging a brace and Harry Owen netting just after half-time. 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