AFC Welwyn Fixtures, Squad & Predictions

AFC Welwyn is a football club from Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. They are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division (step 5), for the 2025/26 season, and play at the Lantern Stadium in Potters Bar. The club was established in 2023, by Tawhid Juneja and Richard James, after rebranding from the Welwyn Garden City FC Development team. They joined the Spartan South Midlands League in Division Two, at step 7 (level 11), for their inaugural season. For their first two seasons, the club played at the Herns Way ground which it shared with Welwyn Garden City F.C. They won their first competitive game in the league 8-1, at home, against Milton Keynes Irish Reserves on 5 August 2023. Their first ever cup competition was in the Herts Senior Centenary Trophy, where they were beaten 3–2 on penalties by Cuffley Seniors after a 2–2 draw on 30 September 2023. Their first FA Cup match was against Ware FC on 2nd August 2025. In their first season (2023-24), the club won the division, gaining promotion to league one. They were also successful at winning the league cup. In their second season (2024-25), they achieved back-to-back promotions by winning the Spartan South Midlands Division One. AFC Welwyn are also known as "The Romans", chosen because of the nearby Welwyn Roman Baths, situated in Welwyn Village. This theme was also incorporated into the team logo and badge. The club motto is "Sic Parvis Magna", which translates into English as "Greatness from Small Beginnings". After winning promotion to the Spartan South Premier Division, the club relocated to the Lantern Stadium, which it shares with Potters Bar Town football club. Location: The Lantern Stadium, Parkfield, Watkins Rise (off The Walk), Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1QB