City Ladies Win At Preston

Last updated : 07 September 2014 By TK

Coventry City Ladies won 5-1 at Preston North End Women in a WPL Northern Division fixture.

At Bamber Bridge, Craig Nicholls' side were ahead after 13 minutes thanks to a superb ball from Callen Barber spltting the defence and playing in Maz Gauntlett who smashed into the net.

It was two, seven minutes later, when Barber delivered a free kick for Katie Lowder to head home.

Yasmine Swarbrick pulled on back for Preston in the 36th minute but five minutes later, City were 3-1 up thanks to Gauntlett finishing with a 25 yarder from a Dermody pass.

On the hour mark, City went 4-1 thanks to Ashley Neville scoring from a Gauntlett corner and it was five when Lowder set up Callen Barber who finished excellently to round off a great win.

SUNDAY SCORES

NORTHERN DIVISION

Bradford City 3 v 0 Sheffield FC
Derby County 5 v 3 Nottingham Forest
Huddersfield Town 3 v 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Preston North End 1 v 5 Coventry City
Stoke City 4 v 0 Newcastle United

SOUTHERN DIVISION

Brighton & Hove Albion 0 v 2 Portsmouth
Gillingham 1 v 0 Keynsham Town
Lewes 0 v 1 West Ham United
Plymouth Argyle 2 v 1 Cardiff City LFC
Queens Park Rangers 3 v 0 Copsewood
Tottenham Hotspur 5 v 2 Charlton Athletic

NORTHERN DIVISION 1

Chorley 2 v 1 Guiseley Vixens L
Leeds 2 v 2 Chester Le Street
Middlesbrough 0 v 0 Tranmere Rovers L
Mossley Hill 0 v 0 Sheffield United L
Norton & Stockton Ancients 0 v 1 Liverpool Marshalls Feds

MIDLANDS DIVISION 1

Leafield Athletic 2 v 1 Mansfield Town
Leicester City Ladies 0 v 1 Leicester City Women
Loughborough Foxes 0 v 0 FC Reedswood L
Radcliffe Olympic 5 v 2 Curzon Ashton
Solihull 2 v 1 Rotherham United
Steel City Wanderers 0 v 0 Loughborough Students L

SOUTH EAST DIVISION 1

Cambridge 2 v 0 Luton Town
Denham United 0 v 0 C & K Basildon L
Enfield Town 1 v 2 Milton Keynes Dons
Ipswich Town 2 v 4 Crystal Palace
Norwich City 0 v 0 Ebbsfleet United L

SOUTH WEST DIVISION 1
Cheltenham Town 3 v 0 St.Nicholas
Chichester City 0 v 3 Swindon Town
Larkhall Athletic 0 v 0 Exeter City L
Southampton Saints 2 v 3 Forest Green Rovers