Newcastle United Women lead Barclays WSL2 after winning their first three games of the campaign.
Durham 1-2 Nottingham Forest
Watford 1-5 Bristol City (Att: 736)
Sunderland 0-0 Southampton (Att: 391)
Newcastle United 4-1 Sheffield United
Leicester City 0-1 Ipswich Town
Newcastle United made it three straight wins with a 4-1 victory over Sheffield United.
Newcastle struck twice in quick succession inside 20 minutes, as Beth Lumsden and Kaitlyn Torpey both found the back of the net.
Lucy Quinn headed the Blades back into the match, but in the first minute of the second half, Martha Thomas restored the two-goal cushion by nodding home Torpey’s cross.
Thomas soon doubled her tally with the assist from Lumsden, leaving Sheffield bottom of the table.
Sunderland and Southampton played out a goalless draw.
It was the first points dropped by the Black Cats, who sit in second spot, while the Saints are also unbeaten in fifth.
Nottingham Forest overcame an early deficit to take a 2-1 victory away to Durham.
Durham grabbed an early goal on the break as Sarah Wilson set up Bayley Hutchison, but Forest were level 10 minutes later when Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah scored from outside the box.
Georgia Brougham completed the turnaround for the visitors five minutes into the second half to secure all three points, as Forest remain unbeaten and Durham are still to get off the mark.
Bristol City ran out 5-1 winners away to Watford, who were reduced to nine players.
Bristol caught Watford on the break approaching half-time as Lotta Lindström set up Rio Hardy to score.
Hardy also scored the second goal after the hour mark, finishing off a Maria Farrugia cross.
Watford were back in it within five minutes, with Saoirse Noonan heading in Aoibheann Clancy’s corner.
But they had Lucy Lyon sent off for a foul on Hardy in the box, who then stepped up to complete her hat-trick from the spot.
Eva Gray was also shown a red card as Watford went down to nine players, Brooke Aspin then added a fourth goal for Bristol via a corner and Katie Robinson a fifth.
Ipswich Town were the first team to take points off Leicester City with a 1-0 away victory.
Beth Roe headed in a delivery from Georgia Timms close to the interval.
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