AFC Bournemouth Women Win Top-Two Clash in Stoppage Time

AFC Bournemouth Women Win Top-Two Clash in Stoppage Time
Jenna Markham, who scored the very late winner for AFC Bournemouth. (MT / SPP)

AFC Bournemouth Women broke Watford hearts with a dramatic decider, while Wolves and Fulham both rose to the top of their respective FA WNL tables.

Northern Premier Division
West Bromwich Albion 0-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Southern Premier Division
AFC Bournemouth 3-2 Watford (Att: 522)
Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Real Bedford (Att: 321)
Division One North
Durham Cestria 2-0 York City(Att: 125)
Division One South East
Cambridge United 1-4 Fulham

Wolves won the Black Country derby away to West Brom 3-0, knocking Burnley off the top of the Northern Premier Division table. Anna Morphet scored direct from a corner, Amber Hughes made it a 2-0 half-time lead, with Amy Sims adding a late third but still had time to get sent off.

Leaders AFC Bournemouth came from 2-1 down at the break to claim a 3-2 victory in the Southern Premier Division’s top-of-the-table clash against Watford. Sophie Quirk struck first, with Poppy Wilson and Coral Haines responding for the Hornets. Quirk got her second shortly after the restart, and in added time, Jenna Markham scored a dramatic winner for the Dorset side.

Plymouth Argyle beat fourth-placed Real Bedford 3-0 to move into second spot, just two points behind the Cherries but having played one game more. Eleanor Noble bagged a first-half brace, Una Lue completing the scoring during the latter stages.

Durham Cestria defeated York City 2-0 to move up to eighth place, leaving their visitors a point above the relegation zone. Jess Mett ad Grace Monkhouse both scored around the hour mark.

Fulham ran out 4-1 victors at Cambridge United, replacing Norwich City at the top of the Division One South East table. Ellie Olds, Sasha Adamson, Izzy Milne ad Madi Parsonson got a goal apiece before Jade Bell’s consolation for the U’s.

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