#FAWNL: Nottingham Forest Women beat Fylde, Wolves fightback to win

Fylde lost their unbeaten record
Fylde lost their unbeaten record at Nottingham Forest. (Photo: Nigel Broster)

Nottingham Forest ended Fylde’s unbeaten start in the FA Women’s National League, Wolves fought back to win at Huddersfield Town.

Northern Premier

Derby County 4-0 Middlesbrough (Att: 187)
Huddersfield Town 2-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers (Att: 105)
Hull City 0-3 Burnley
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Fylde (Att: 164)
Stoke City 1-1 Brighouse Town
West Bromwich Albion 5-0 Loughborough Lightning (Att: 120)

Nottingham Forest sent Fylde to a first defeat with a goal from Jade Arber, Wolves came from two down to win at Huddersfield, while Ellie Gilliatt hit a hat-trick as Derby put four past Middlesbrough.

Southern Premier

Hounslow 0-3 Portsmouth (Att: 62)
Keynsham Town 2-1 Chichester & Selsey (Att: 30)
Milton Keynes Dons 1-1 Cardiff City LFC (Att: 176)
Oxford United 3-0 Bridgwater United (Att: 126)
Southampton FC 5-0 London Bees (Att: 201)
Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Gillingham (Att: 46)

Southampton FC replaced Ipswich Town at the top on goal-difference, having made it six straight wins with a 5-0 scoreline against London Bees. Portsmouth went third with a double-figure score at Hounslow, trebles from Dani Lane, Sammy Quayle and Shannon Albuery. MK Dons doubled their points tally after a draw against Cardiff City Ladies, Marianne Taho with a first-half equaliser.

Division 1 Midlands

Burton Albion 1-5 Leek Town (Att: 60)
Leafield Athletic 0-3 Doncaster Rovers Belles (Att: 43)
Long Eaton United 1-0 Boldmere St Michaels
Wem Town 3-2 Bedworth United (Att: 66)
Sporting Khalsa 3-1 Holwell Sports (Att: 40)
Solihull Moors 2-6 Peterborough United (Att: 23)

Molly Boultbee got the only goal as Long Eaton went level on points with leaders Boldmere. Peterborough had six different scorers and four second-half goals in their win at Solihull.

Chorley score against Durham Cestria
Chorley score against Durham Cestria. (Photo: John Shirras)

Division 1 North

Chorley 2-1 Durham Cestria (Att: 85)
Leeds United 3-1 Chester le Street Town (Att: 200)
Liverpool Feds 1-0 Newcastle United (Att: 75)
Norton & Stockton Ancients 0-2 FC United of Manchester (Att: 130)
Stockport County 3-2 Barnsley (Att: 65)

Liverpool Feds are still just ahead of Leeds United on goal-difference at the top, edging Newcastle 1-0 while their nearest rivals defeated Chester le Street.

Division 1 South East

Cambridge City 2-2 Queens Park Rangers (Att: 51)
Cambridge United 0-6 Hashtag United (Att: 50)
Enfield Town 2-2 Actonians (Att: 45)
Kent Football United 1-4 Norwich City
London Seaward 3-2 Harlow Town (Att: 31)
Stevenage 1-9 AFC Wimbledon (Att: 30)

Enfield Town score against Actonians
Enfield Town score against Actonians. (Photo: @MikeyTheTowner)

Hashtag United’s six goals at Cambridge United put them neck-and-neck with leaders Billericay Town.

Division 1 South West

AFC Bournemouth P-P Buckland Athletic
Exeter City 4-0 Larkhall Athletic (Att: 151)
Maidenhead United 1-4 Cheltenham Town (Att: 69)
Portishead 3-0 Poole Town (Att: 122)
Southampton Women 2-0 Chesham United (Att: 52)

Cheltenham Town now top the table following their 4-1 result at Maidenhead and Chesham’s loss at Southampton Women, where a Lauren Cheshire penalty and Brittany Jeal goal ended United’s unbeaten start.

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