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As 900 people flooded Ystrad Mynach to watch this highly-anticipated derby between Trethomas Bluebirds and Caerphilly Athletic, they weren't let down in a back and forth 2-2 draw.
There was also plenty of intrigue to get a first look at Cardiff City legend Michael Chopra, who made his debut from the bench for Trethomas Bluebirds.
Full report and reaction from both managers.
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