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Durham W vs Bristol City W Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–12 – 2

Hannah Blake 14′Beth Hepple 90+3′ (pen)10th

6thGemma Lawley 43′Mari Ward 54′

GL

Player of the matchGemma LawleyBRI · 1 goal · 90′ · 6 duels won · 1 shots (1 on target) · 2 clearances

7.4
Possession
52%48%
Shots · on target in brackets
14 (6)8 (3)
Corners
97
Table · 16 v 31 pts
10th6th

WSL 2Matchday 17Maiden Castle Sports ParkRef A. Parker

Events

DUR 2–2 BRI · 0–2 yellow
  1. Full time 2–2
  2. Beth Hepple2–2Penalty goal
  3. Sophie Louise IngleYellow card
  4. Harley Bennettfor Mari Ward
  5. Sarah Robsonfor Amber Stobbs
  6. Grace Louinsonfor Hannah Blake
  7. Esther Morganfor Maria Farrugia
  8. Jessie Galefor Katie Robinson
  9. Mari Ward1–2Goal · assist Emily Syme
  10. Half-time 1–1
  11. Gemma Lawley1–1Goal · assist Emily Syme
  12. Mariana Sofia Speckmaier Fernándezfor Lucy Watson
  13. Katie RobinsonYellow card
  14. Hannah Blake1–0Goal · assist Lucy Watson

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Michaela FosterDUR5 (2)
  2. Rio HardyBRI3 (1)
  3. Mariana Sofia Speckmaier FernándezDUR3 (1)

Passes

  1. Deirdre BradleyDUR27/30
  2. Sarah WilsonDUR26/39
  3. Emily SymeBRI22/33

Key passes

  1. Emily SymeBRI3
  2. Michaela FosterDUR2
  3. Rio HardyBRI1

Duels won

  1. Rio HardyBRI16/34
  2. Amber StobbsDUR13/24
  3. Ella PowellBRI11/17

Dribbles

  1. Amber StobbsDUR3/3
  2. Rio HardyBRI2/3
  3. Mari WardBRI2/2

Clearances

  1. Mari WardBRI6
  2. Lauren BriggsDUR6
  3. Grace AyreDUR5

Saves

  1. Francesca BentleyBRI4
  2. Catriona SheppardDUR1

Head-to-head

6 meetings on record since 2022

1-1-4Durham W W-D-L · goals 4:14

1 DUR1 draws4 BRI
With Durham W at home
1-1-1 (3:4)
Goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
33%
Won by the host
67%
Last 5 (Durham W)
1W 1D 3L · 3 goals/game
  1. Bristol City W2–1Durham WWSL 2
  2. Durham W2–0Bristol City WWSL 2
  3. Bristol City W5–0Durham WWSL 2
  4. Bristol City W3–0Durham WWSL 2
  5. Durham W1–1Bristol City WWSL 2
Show all 6 meetings
  1. Durham W0–3Bristol City WWSL 2
  1. Durham WnextBristol City WWSL 2
  2. Bristol City WnextDurham WWSL 2

Referee

A. Parker
Cards / match
3.00this match 2 (-1.00)
Yellows / match
2.60this match 2
Reds / match
0.40
Penalties / match
0.3030% of matches
Fouls / match
19.8this match 22

0.80Home 0.80 vs Away 1.80 yellows/match · +1.00 away · 0–4 red1.80

60%Results in 10 recent matches · draw 10%30%

home winsaway wins
With Durham W
0-0-1 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
With Bristol City W
0-0-1 in 1 · 3 yellows/game

Analysed latest 10 of 19 career matches.

Matchday 17

WSL 2 · the other 5 games
  1. Charlton W0–2Portsmouth W
  2. Birmingham City W3–1Sunderland W
  3. Southampton W4–1Sheffield Utd W
  4. Crystal Palace W1–0Ipswich Town W
  5. Newcastle United W14:00Nottingham Forest W
WSL 2 fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 1–1half-time

    The match stood at 1–1 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (2–2 full time).

  • 14–8shots

    Durham W recorded 14 shots (6 on target) against 8 (3 on target) for Bristol City W.

Team stats

37 figures
Durham Wfull timeBristol City W
  1. 52%Possession48%
  2. 14Shots8
  3. 6Shots on target3
  4. 5Big chances2
  5. 9Corners7
  6. 326Passes298
  7. 9Fouls13
  8. 0Yellow cards2
All 37 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 6Accurate crosses3
  3. 83Attacks76
  4. 2Big chances missed0
  5. 14Crosses19
  6. 40Dangerous attacks33
  7. 17Dribble attempts10
  8. 1Hit woodwork0
  9. 2Offsides2
  10. 43%Shot accuracy38%
  11. 4Shots blocked0
  12. 10Shots inside box5
  13. 4Shots off target5
  14. 4Shots outside box3
  15. 11Successful dribbles6
  16. Passing
  17. 26Accurate long passes17
  18. 211Accurate passes185
  19. 46%Long pass accuracy38%
  20. 57Long passes45
  21. 65%Pass accuracy62%
  22. Defence
  23. 45Duels won52
  24. 11Goal kicks13
  25. 8Interceptions12
  26. 1Saves4
  27. 16Tackles25
  28. Discipline
  29. 3Free kicks5
  30. Other
  31. 1Penalties0
  32. 162Possession lost162
  33. 3Substitutions3
  34. 31Throw-ins28

Table after full time

WSL 2 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Birmingham City W2013-2-544:21+23411st
2Charlton Athletic W2012-5-329:17+12412nd
3Crystal Palace W1910-5-435:24+11353rd
4Newcastle United W198-8-330:21+9324th
5Southampton W209-4-739:24+15315th
6Bristol City W209-4-741:30+11316th
7Nottingham Forest W198-2-925:31-6267th
8Sunderland W206-6-826:31-5248th
9Sheffield Utd W194-6-919:33-14189th
10Durham W203-7-1024:34-101610th
11Ipswich Town W183-5-1017:39-221411th
12Portsmouth W204-2-1422:46-241412th
Durham W
10th15 → 16 pts
Bristol City W
6th30 → 31 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Durham W7d restequal rest · old → new7d restBristol City W
  1. 0-1L14 Dec
  2. 0-3L21 Dec
  3. 0-4L25 Jan
  4. 2-1W1 Feb
  5. 1-1D8 Feb
  6. 2-4L15 Feb
  7. 2-3L20 Feb
  8. 1-2L15 Mar
  9. 0-0D22 Mar
  10. 1-2L29 Mar

1-2-7goals 9:210.50pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 4-2W11 Jan
  2. 2-1W18 Jan
  3. 1-1D25 Jan
  4. 3-0W31 Jan
  5. 1-2L8 Feb
  6. 0-2L15 Feb
  7. 0-3L22 Feb
  8. 2-2D15 Mar
  9. 2-1W22 Mar
  10. 0-1L29 Mar

4-2-4goals 15:151.40pts/game

  1. ANottingham Forest W1–2
  2. HSouthampton W0–0
  3. AIpswich Town W1–2
  4. HSunderland W2–3
  5. ACharlton W2–4

latest 5

  1. HBirmingham W0–1
  2. HCharlton W2–1
  3. APortsmouth W2–2
  4. AArsenal W0–3
  5. HSouthampton W0–2
Show older matches
  1. HBirmingham W1–1
  2. HPortsmouth W2–1
  3. ACrystal Palace W0–4
  4. ABirmingham W0–3
  5. HSheffield Utd W0–1

older

  1. ACrystal Palace W1–2
  2. HSunderland W3–0
  3. AIpswich Town W1–1
  4. ASouthampton W2–1
  5. ANottingham Forest W4–2

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

30%Model · draw 23%47%

Projected goals
1.37 – 1.76total 3.13 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 10.5%1–2 9.3%0–1 7.7%
OutcomeModelHappened
Durham W win30%No
Draw23%Yes
Bristol City W win47%No
Over 1.5 goals82%Yes
Over 2.5 goals60%Yes
Over 3.5 goals38%Yes
Both teams to score62%Yes
Durham W clean sheet17%No
Bristol City W clean sheet25%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
WSL 2
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 17 of 22
Kick-off
Venue
Maiden Castle Sports Park, Durham
Capacity
3,001 · artificial turf
Referee
A. Parker
DUR coach
Neil Redfearn
BRI coach
Charlotte Healy

Match summary

Durham W and Bristol City W drew 2-2 in the WSL 2.

Before kickoff, Bristol City W (6th, 30 pts) were 15 points ahead of Durham W (10th, 15 pts). Across 6 previous meetings on record, Durham W won 1 and Bristol City W won 4, with 1 draw (3 goals per game).

Goals came from Hannah Blake (14') and Beth Hepple (90') for Durham W and Gemma Lawley (43') and Mari Ward (54') for Bristol City W.

Durham W — live results and scheduleBristol City W — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Durham W4-2-3-16.49 avg rating 6.645-3-2Bristol City W
  1. 356.1Catriona Sheppard
  1. 26.5Grace Ayre
  2. 56.1Sarah Wilson
  3. 156.1Deirdre Bradley
  4. 36.7Lauren Briggs
  1. 206.9Michaela Foster
  2. 216.7Amber Stobbs↓81′
  1. 86.5Mollie Lambert
  2. 76.6Beth HeppleG
  3. 106.6Hannah BlakeG ↓76′
  1. 96.8Lucy WatsonA ↓31′
  1. 16.7Francesca Bentley
  1. 147.1Mari WardG ↓87′
  2. 156.4Oliwia Woś
  3. 37.4Gemma LawleyG
  4. 26.2Ella Powell
  5. 76.2Katie RobinsonYC ↓65′
  1. 196.1Maria Farrugia↓65′
  2. 55.8Sophie Louise IngleYC
  3. 167.3Emily Syme2A
  1. 106.6Lexi Lloyd-Smith
  2. 97.2Rio Hardy
  1. 6Sarah RobsonMF · ↑81′6.5
  2. 17Mariana Sofia Speckmaier FernándezFW · ↑31′6.8
  3. 48Grace LouinsonMF · ↑76′6.4
  4. 4Tyler TolandMF
  5. 13Anna KingGK
  6. 16Grace EdeMF
  7. 25Leyla McfarlandMF
  8. 27Abbey JonesMF
  9. 46Lillie CoulsonDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Neil Redfearn · Charlotte HealyG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 20Esther MorganDF · ↑65′6.3
  2. 33Jessie GaleDF · ↑65′6.1
  3. 41Harley BennettMF · ↑87′
  4. 4Sille StruckDF
  5. 22L. BrzykcyGK
  6. 23Vera JonesMF
  7. 24Camila SáezDF
  8. 25J. BurnsGK

Top ratings

XI avg 6.49 v 6.64
  1. GLGemma LawleyBRI7.4
  2. ESEmily SymeBRI7.3
  3. RHRio HardyBRI7.2
  4. MWMari WardBRI7.1
  5. Michaela FosterDUR6.9

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Durham Wall competitionsBristol City W
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.73Goals per game (both sides)2.93
  3. 87%Over 1.587%
  4. 53%Over 2.560%
  5. 20%Over 3.527%
  6. 73%Both teams scored47%
  7. 7%Clean sheets20%
  8. 27%Failed to score33%
  9. Durham W at home v Bristol City W away
  10. 7Played7
  11. 1Won2
  12. 4Drawn2
  13. 2Lost3
  14. 7-8Goals (for-against)10-13
  15. 1Points per game1.14
  16. 29%Over 2.571%
  17. 14%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 5-101st-half goals (for-against)10-8
  20. 9-172nd-half goals (for-against)13-13
  21. 64%Goals after half-time57%
  22. 53%Goal before half-time80%
  23. 2-8-5Half-time W-D-L5-6-4

How we calculate this

Updated