FAWNL: Pride Park plays host to women’s East Midlands derby

Derby County to play at Pride Park Stadium
Photo: Tony Marshall/Getty Images)

The FA Women’s National League fixtures for Sunday 27 March feature the East Midlands derby at Pride Park.

Second plays fourth in the Northern Premier Division’s East Midlands derby at Pride Park, while leaders Wolves go to relegation-threatened Sheffield FC and Fylde are at basement side Hull City.

Southern Premier leaders Ipswich Town play Plymouth Argyle, Southampton FC continue their chase at fourth-placed Gillingham.

It’s first against third in Division 1 Midlands as Boldmere entertain Lincoln City, second-placed Doncaster visit Peterborough.

Top of Division 1 North, Newcastle United host Bradford City, while title rivals Liverpool Feds head to Barnsley.

Division 1 South East leaders Hashtag United have their penultimate match at Stevenage, second-placed Billericay Town take on Cambridge United at the Abbey Stadium.

Cheltenham hold a four-point advantage in Division 1 South West ahead of an awayday at one of their pursuers in  Southampton Women, Bournemouth in second are at Portishead, while Chesham and Exeter clash with both having games in hand to further pressure the leaders.

Redditch United FC’s hosts a final double header, with the Reserve Plate at 11am, followed by the Reserve Cup.

Sunday 27 March (2pm)

Northern Premier Division

Burnley v Stoke City (Lancs FA County Ground, Leyland)
Derby County v Nottingham Forest (Derby County FC)
Huddersfield Town v West Bromwich Albion (Shelley CFC)
Hull City v Fylde (Haworth Park)
Middlesbrough v Loughborough Lightning (Billingham Town FC)
Sheffield FC v Wolverhampton Wanderers (Sheffield FC)

Burnley beat Fylde 4-1 in the Lancashire County Cup Final in midweek.

Southern Premier Division

Chichester & Selsey v Milton Keynes Dons (Selsey FC)
Gillingham v Southampton FC (Rochester United Sports Ground)
Hounslow v Cardiff City LFC (Hanworth Villa FC)
Ipswich Town v Plymouth Argyle (Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC)
Keynsham Town v Portsmouth (Keynsham Town FC)

Division 1 Midlands

Bedworth United v Solihull Moors (Bedworth Utd FC)
Boldmere St Michaels v Lincoln City (Boldmere St Michaels FC)
Burton Albion v Sporting Khalsa (Rocester FC)
Leafield Athletic v Leek Town (Dickens Heath Sports Club)
Peterborough United v Doncaster Rovers Belles (Mick George Training Academy, 3pm)

Division 1 North

Barnsley v Liverpool Feds (Wombwell Recreation Ground)
Chester le Street Town v Durham Cestria (Chester le Street Town FC)
Chorley v Alnwick Town (Coppull Utd FC)
Newcastle United v Bradford City (Druid Park)
Norton & Stockton Ancients v Leeds United (Norton Sports Complex)

Division 1 South East

Stevenage v Hashtag United (Herts FA County Ground, Letchworth, 1.30pm)
Cambridge United v Billericay Town (Cambridge Utd FC)
Harlow Town v AFC Wimbledon (Harlow Town FC)
Norwich City v Cambridge City (The Nest)

Division 1 South West

Chesham United v Exeter City (Chesham Utd FC)
Poole Town v Swindon Town (Dorset FA County Ground)
Portishead v AFC Bournemouth (Portishead FC)
Southampton Women v Cheltenham Town (Hants FA, Winklebury Football Complex)

FA WNL Reserves Cup Final

West Bromwich Albion Reserves v Southampton FC Development (Redditch Utd FC, 3pm)

FA WNL Reserves Plate Final

Stockport County Reserves v Keynsham Town Reserves (Redditch Utd, 11am)

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