The 2026-27 FA Women’s National League Cup group stage results round-up for Wednesday, 26 August.
Lily Mitchell struck in the 90th minute to see Southampton U21s edge a seven-goal thriller at Bournemouth Sports, Emily Pitman got the winner as Exeter City also saw off Bristol City U21s by the same scoreline.
Olivia Hibbert-Johnson’s 76th-minute breakthrough gave Lewes victory over Saltdean United, as did Reia Henry’s second-half effort for Kidderminster Harriers at Worcester City.
Plymouth Argyle had to come from behind for the points with two goals in the latter stages at Marine Academy Plymouth, with Khloe Reed scoring the decider.
Oxford United’s Holly Manders netted three of their seven goals at Abingdon United, Libby Davies also claimed a treble for Swindon Town who won 5-2 at Maidenhead United, and likewise Zynia Delglyn in Real Bedford’s 5-1 defeat of Northampton Town.
Dartford put four goals past Crystal Palace U21s in the last half-hour, the turnaround begun by a brace from Leila Awan.
All the goals came in the space of 21 second-half minutes as Derby County beat Barnsley Women 4-1.
Bella Tweddle’s double set up Bristol Rovers for a 4-2 result against Keynsham Town.
Results for Wednesday 26 August:
Abingdon United 0-7 Oxford United (Att: 207)
AFC Wimbledon P-P Dulwich Hamlet
Blackburn Rovers 0-4 Manchester City U21
Bournemouth Sports 3-4 Southampton U21 (Att: 90)
Bristol Rovers 4-2 Keynsham Town
Chatham Town 3-0 London City Lionesses U21 (Att: 183)
Dartford 4-1 Crystal Palace U21 (Att: 153)
Derby County 4-1 Barnsley Women (Att: 110)
Exeter City 4-3 Bristol City U21
Hashtag United 3-0 Billericay Town (Att: 63)
Huddersfield Town 3-0 Bradford City
Lewes 1-0 Saltdean United (Att: 209)
Maidenhead United 2-5 Swindon Town(Att: 88)
Marine Academy Plymouth 1-2 Plymouth Argyle (Att: 130)
Portsmouth 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion U21
Real Bedford 5-1 Northampton Town
Sporting Khalsa 3-0 Lye Town (Att: 100)
Stockport County 0-4 Manchester United U21 (Att: 212)
West Bromwich Albion P-P Birmingham City U21
Worcester City 0-1 Kidderminster Harriers (Att: 250)
York City 0-2 Hull City (Att: 171)
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