Match Report
8 points and 2 places separated them: Durham W 10th with 22, Portsmouth W 12th with 14. In league terms the two rates read 1.23/1.59 for Durham W and 1.05/2.41 for Portsmouth W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.5.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Durham W. Portsmouth W arrived off four straight defeats.
Maiden Castle Sports Park, capacity 3,001, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Durham W: Beth Hepple (57'), Lucy Watson (90') · Portsmouth W: Tia Primmer (49')
Key stats
Possession: Durham W 51% · Portsmouth W 49% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-1




