Match Report
The table gap was wide: 40 points between Loughborough Lightning W (1st, 55 pts) and Sheffield FC W (11th, 15 pts). Sheffield FC W had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. Against a league average of 1.82 goals per team per game, Loughborough Lightning W ran at 2.68 scored and 0.91 conceded, Sheffield FC W at 0.64 and 1.77.
Loughborough Lightning W had won five straight. From the last five rounds, Loughborough Lightning W held 15 points of 15 and Sheffield FC W 7.
The venue was Holywell Park Stadium. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Key stats
Possession: Loughborough Lightning W 61% · Sheffield FC W 39% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 4-4




