Top-four clashes in the FA Women’s National League Premier divisions see Wolves face Rugby Borough and Ipswich Town take on Watford.
Sunday 6 October (2pm)
Northern Premier Division
Burnley v Derby County (Lancashire FA)
Hull City v West Bromwich Albion (Barton Town FC)
Nottingham Forest v Halifax (The City Ground)
Stoke City v Sporting Khalsa (Clayton Wood Training Ground)
Stourbridge v Liverpool Feds (Stourbridge FC)
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Rugby Borough (AFC Telford Utd)
Just one point separates the top four, as leaders Nottingham Forest host Halifax, fourth plays second with Wolves home to Rugby and third-placed Burnley entertaining Derby.
Southern Premier Division
AFC Wimbledon v Hashtag United (Raynes Park Vale FC)
Exeter City v Billericay Town (St James Park)
Gwalia United v Milton Keynes Dons (Newport Stadium)
Ipswich Town v Watford (Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC)
Lewes v Plymouth Argyle (Lewes FC)
Oxford United v Cheltenham Town (Oxford City FC)
Hashtag got to Wimbledon as leaders by three points from Ipswich, who have two games in hand but go up against fourth-placed Watford. Oxford are level on points with Ipswich from two games more and hosting Cheltenham.
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Division 1 Midlands
Lincoln United v Sutton Coldfield Town (Lincoln Utd FC)
Loughborough Lightning v Solihull Moors (Holywell Sports Complex)
Northampton Town v Barnsley Women (Sixfields Stadium)
Notts County v Peterborough United (Eastwood CFC)
Worcester City v Boldmere St Michaels (Sixways Stadium)
Leafield Athletic v Lincoln City (Castle Vale Stadium, 3pm)
Its fifth versus first with Notts County taking on Peterborough, who have played a game more than their title rivals. All Posh’s pursuers are playing at home, as Loughborough, Northampton and Leafield also look to pile on the pressure.
Division 1 North
Barnsley FC v Stockport County (Oakwell Stadium)
Cheadle Town Stingers v Leeds United (Cheadle Town FC)
Chorley v Middlesbrough (Euxton Villa FC)
Doncaster Rovers Belles v Norton & Stockton Ancients (Eco-Power Stadium)
Durham Cestria v Huddersfield Town (Graham Sports Centre)
York City v AFC Fylde (University of York Sports Centre)
Chorley trail top team Middlesbrough by a single point ahead of receiving a visit from Boro, Cheadle are similarly close but also with a testing fixture against Leeds.
Division 1 South East
Ashford Town v AFC Sudbury (Hanworth Villa FC)
Cambridge United v London Bees (St Neots Town FC)
Dulwich Hamlet v Actonians (Dulwich Hamlet FC)
London Seaward v Chatham Town (Redbridge FC)
Norwich City v Real Bedford (The Nest)
Queens Park Rangers v Chesham United (Hayes & Yeading FC)
Norwich’s advantage over Actonians at the top is a very narrow one on goal-difference, before the Canaries clash with fourth-in-the table Real Bedford and the west London side visit Dulwich Hamlet. Third-placed Chatham go to London Seaward.
Division 1 South West
Abingdon United v Bournemouth Sports (Abingdon Utd FC)
AFC Bournemouth v Keynsham Town (Ringwood Town FC)
Bridgwater United v Worthing (Bridgwater Utd FC)
Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town (The Memorial Stadium)
Maidenhead United v Portishead Town (Maidenhead Utd FC)
Moneyfields v Southampton Women (John Jenkins Stadium)
Swindon’s seven-game winning start could be tested at third-placed Bristol Rovers, while AFC Bournemouth have five wins from five and play Keynsham.
