A thrilling conclusion to the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier title race saw Watford finish goal-difference ahead of Ipswich Town.
Ipswich defeated morning leaders Oxford United, as Watford took top spot with a 3-0 victory Billericay Town.
Watford now face Nottingham Forest in the play-off for promotion to the Barclays Women’s Championship, on Saturday 20 May at Stadium MK.
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— Watford FC Women (@WatfordFCWomen) May 7, 2023
Durham Cestrian netted eight at Chorley but Newcastle United finished four goals ahead of them in Division One North, having won 2-0 at Barnsley.
Cardiff City Ladies played their re-arranged Division One South West fixture at Moneyfields, winning 2-0 to pip Exeter City to the title.
Peterborough United won at runners-up Doncaster Rovers Belles to take fourth place in Division One Midlands, Evie Driscoll-King getting a late decider.
Southern Premier Division
Billericay Town 0-3 Watford (Att: 36)
Ipswich Town 1-0 Oxford United (Att: 844)
Division One Midlands
Doncaster Rovers Belles 1-2 Peterborough United
Division One North
Barnsley 0-2 Newcastle United
Chorley 0-8 Durham Cestria (Att: 135)
Division One South West
Moneyfields 0-2 Cardiff City LFC (Att: 102)
Wasps move on
Relegated from the Southern Premier Division this season, Crawley Wasps begin a new chapter under the banner of Haywards Heath Town.
