Match Report
In the standings it was Bristol City W 4th on 37 points, Charlton W 3rd on 42 — separated by 5. Charlton Athletic W's recent output lagged their position: 8th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Bristol City W 2.14 scored and 1.41 conceded per game, Charlton W 1.41 and 0.95, with the league averaging 1.5.
The last-five ledger: Bristol City W 4/15, Charlton W 10/15.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Bristol City W, 1 by Charlton W, 1 drawn, at 2.75 goals per meeting.
Stoke Gifford Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,500. On the scoreboard, Bristol City W led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Bristol City W: Lexi Lloyd-Smith (61'), Sophie Louise Ingle (24') · Charlton W: Gillian Kenney (70')
Key stats
Possession: Bristol City W 56% · Charlton W 44% · Total shots: 6-9 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 4-5