Match Report
30 points separated the sides: Crystal Palace W 2nd on 44, Portsmouth W 12th on 14. Per game in the league, Crystal Palace W were scoring 2 and conceding 1.18, Portsmouth W 1.05 and 2.41, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Crystal Palace W, winners of their last three. Portsmouth W had lost three in a row. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Crystal Palace W, 4/15 for Portsmouth W.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 6-1.
Goal scorers
Crystal Palace W: Molly Sharpe (11'), Ashleigh Weerden (47'), Kirsty Howat (57'), Ashleigh Weerden (55'), Annabel Blanchard (65'), Elise Anna Hughes (70') · Portsmouth W: Megan Hornby (3')
Key stats
Possession: Crystal Palace W 48% · Portsmouth W 52% · Total shots: 24-7 · On target: 13-2 · Corners: 7-4