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Crystal Palace v Watford

Match Summary

Sun 24 Mar 2024
‧
Women's Championship
Crystal Palace 3 , Watford 0 at Full time
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
3
0
WatfordWatfordWatford
Full time
FT
Half Time Crystal Palace 2 , Watford 0
HT 2-0

Key Events

Crystal Palace

  • M. Sharpe (4')Goal 4 minutes
  • R. Percival (11')Goal 11 minutes
  • A. Blanchard (58')Goal 58 minutes

Watford


    Venue:Selhurst Park
    • Scores (active)
    • Tables
    • Line-ups
    • Head-to-head

    Women's Championship Scores & Fixtures

    Sunday 24th March

    Birmingham City 2 , Lewes 0 at Full time
    BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
    2
    0
    LewesLewesLewes
    Full time
    FT
    Blackburn Rovers 2 , Southampton 1 at Full time
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    2
    1
    SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
    Full time
    FT
    Charlton Athletic 1 , London City Lionesses 2 at Full time
    CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
    1
    2
    London CityLondon City LionessesLondon City Lionesses
    Full time
    FT
    Crystal Palace 3 , Watford 0 at Full time
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    3
    0
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    Full time
    FT
    Sheffield United 5 , Reading 1 at Full time
    Sheff UtdSheffield UnitedSheffield United
    5
    1
    ReadingReadingReading
    Full time
    FT
    Sunderland 5 , Durham 3 at Full time
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    5
    3
    DurhamDurhamDurham
    Full time
    FT
    View all Women's Championship fixtures

    Women's Championship Table

    On Sunday 24th March
    Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
    • Crystal Palace, Position 2, Points 36
    • Watford, Position 12, Points 12
    TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
    1
    Sunderland
    19114428171137
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    2
    Crystal Palace
    18113447192836
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    3
    Birmingham City
    18103531141733
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    4
    Southampton
    19110834211333
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    5
    Charlton Athletic
    189632416833
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    6
    Sheffield United
    198292926326
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    7
    Blackburn Rovers
    188281726-926
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    8
    London City Lionesses
    196492129-822
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    9
    Durham
    195592238-1620
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    10
    Reading
    184681633-1718
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    11
    Lewes
    1944111932-1316
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    12
    Watford
    1833121936-1712
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    View latest Women's Championship table

    Key

    • Position 1 : Promotion
    • Position 11, 12 : Relegation

    Last Updated 24th March 2024 at 16:07

    Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

    Team Lineups

    home team, Crystal Palace

    Manager: Laura Kaminski

    Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    30, Lambourne, Goalkeeper
    30
    Lambourne
    23, Percival, Defender
    23
    Percival
    6, Everett, Defender
    6
    Everett
    15, Nolan, Defender
    15
    Nolan
    3, Gibbons, Defender
    3
    Gibbons
    24, Hopcroft, Midfielder
    24
    Hopcroft
    17, Potter, Midfielder
    17
    Potter
    10, Blanchard, Midfielder
    10
    Blanchard
    77, Atkinson, Striker
    77
    Atkinson
    9, Hughes, Striker
    9
    Hughes
    8, Sharpe, Striker
    8
    Sharpe

    Starting lineup

    • Number 30,
      D. Lambourne
    • Number 3,
      F. Gibbons K. Reilly 76', substituted for K. Reilly at 76 minutes
    • Number 15,
      H. Nolan
    • Number 6,
      A. Everett (c), Captain
    • Number 23,
      R. Percival
    • Number 10,
      A. Blanchard A. Filbey 84', substituted for A. Filbey at 84 minutes
    • Number 17,
      L. Potter C. Arthur 84', substituted for C. Arthur at 84 minutes
    • Number 24,
      S. Hopcroft
    • Number 8,
      M. Sharpe L. Watson 76', substituted for L. Watson at 76 minutes
    • Number 9,
      E. Hughes
    • Number 77,
      I. Atkinson A. Larkin 68', substituted for A. Larkin at 68 minutes

    Substitutes

    home team, Crystal Palace

    • Number 4,
      C. Arthur
    • Number 22,
      A. Dennis
    • Number 5,
      A. Filbey
    • Number 21,
      S. Guyatt
    • Number 2,
      A. Johnson
    • Number 27,
      A. Larkin
    • Number 13,
      N. Negri
    • Number 11,
      K. Reilly
    • Number 25,
      L. Watson

    away team, Watford

    Manager: Matt Bevans

    Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    40, Howard, Goalkeeper
    40
    Howard
    2, León, Defender
    2
    León
    5, Meiwald, Defender
    5
    Meiwald
    3, Lafayette, Defender
    3
    Lafayette
    14, Bennett, Defender
    14
    Bennett
    15, Georgiou, Midfielder
    15
    Georgiou
    4, Fleming, Midfielder
    4
    Fleming
    6, McLean, Midfielder
    6
    McLean
    18, Wilson, Midfielder
    18
    Wilson
    16, Harbert, Attacking Midfielder
    16
    Harbert
    9, Johns, Striker
    9
    Johns

    Starting lineup

    • Number 40,
      B. Howard
    • Number 14,
      H. Bennett (c), CaptainM. Chandler 78', substituted for M. Chandler at 78 minutes
    • Number 3,
      A. Lafayette
    • Number 5,
      A. Meiwald
    • Number 2,
      L. León F. Fyfe 62', substituted for F. Fyfe at 62 minutes
    • Number 18,
      P. Wilson
    • Number 6,
      S. McLean
    • Number 4,
      C. Fleming A. Rossiter 46', substituted for A. Rossiter at 46 minutes
    • Number 15,
      D. Georgiou
    • Number 16,
      L. Harbert B. Baptiste 72', substituted for B. Baptiste at 72 minutes
    • Number 9,
      C. Johns

    away team, Watford

    • Number 17,
      M. Chandler
    • Number 7,
      G. Davison
    • Number 21,
      F. Fyfe
    • Number 48,
      S. Harris
    • Number 12,
      E. Head
    • Number 8,
      B. Baptiste
    • Number 19,
      A. Palisch
    • Number 10,
      A. Rossiter
    • Crystal Palace (active)
    • Watford

    home team, Crystal Palace

    Manager: Laura Kaminski

    Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    30, Lambourne, Goalkeeper
    30
    Lambourne
    23, Percival, Defender
    23
    Percival
    6, Everett, Defender
    6
    Everett
    15, Nolan, Defender
    15
    Nolan
    3, Gibbons, Defender
    3
    Gibbons
    24, Hopcroft, Midfielder
    24
    Hopcroft
    17, Potter, Midfielder
    17
    Potter
    10, Blanchard, Midfielder
    10
    Blanchard
    77, Atkinson, Striker
    77
    Atkinson
    9, Hughes, Striker
    9
    Hughes
    8, Sharpe, Striker
    8
    Sharpe

    Starting lineup

    • Number 30,
      D. Lambourne
    • Number 3,
      F. Gibbons K. Reilly 76', substituted for K. Reilly at 76 minutes
    • Number 15,
      H. Nolan
    • Number 6,
      A. Everett (c), Captain
    • Number 23,
      R. Percival
    • Number 10,
      A. Blanchard A. Filbey 84', substituted for A. Filbey at 84 minutes
    • Number 17,
      L. Potter C. Arthur 84', substituted for C. Arthur at 84 minutes
    • Number 24,
      S. Hopcroft
    • Number 8,
      M. Sharpe L. Watson 76', substituted for L. Watson at 76 minutes
    • Number 9,
      E. Hughes
    • Number 77,
      I. Atkinson A. Larkin 68', substituted for A. Larkin at 68 minutes

    Substitutes

    • Number 4,
      C. Arthur
    • Number 22,
      A. Dennis
    • Number 5,
      A. Filbey
    • Number 21,
      S. Guyatt
    • Number 2,
      A. Johnson
    • Number 27,
      A. Larkin
    • Number 13,
      N. Negri
    • Number 11,
      K. Reilly
    • Number 25,
      L. Watson

    away team, Watford

    Manager: Matt Bevans

    Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    40, Howard, Goalkeeper
    40
    Howard
    2, León, Defender
    2
    León
    5, Meiwald, Defender
    5
    Meiwald
    3, Lafayette, Defender
    3
    Lafayette
    14, Bennett, Defender
    14
    Bennett
    15, Georgiou, Midfielder
    15
    Georgiou
    4, Fleming, Midfielder
    4
    Fleming
    6, McLean, Midfielder
    6
    McLean
    18, Wilson, Midfielder
    18
    Wilson
    16, Harbert, Attacking Midfielder
    16
    Harbert
    9, Johns, Striker
    9
    Johns

    Starting lineup

    • Number 40,
      B. Howard
    • Number 14,
      H. Bennett (c), CaptainM. Chandler 78', substituted for M. Chandler at 78 minutes
    • Number 3,
      A. Lafayette
    • Number 5,
      A. Meiwald
    • Number 2,
      L. León F. Fyfe 62', substituted for F. Fyfe at 62 minutes
    • Number 18,
      P. Wilson
    • Number 6,
      S. McLean
    • Number 4,
      C. Fleming A. Rossiter 46', substituted for A. Rossiter at 46 minutes
    • Number 15,
      D. Georgiou
    • Number 16,
      L. Harbert B. Baptiste 72', substituted for B. Baptiste at 72 minutes
    • Number 9,
      C. Johns

    Substitutes

    • Number 17,
      M. Chandler
    • Number 7,
      G. Davison
    • Number 21,
      F. Fyfe
    • Number 48,
      S. Harris
    • Number 12,
      E. Head
    • Number 8,
      B. Baptiste
    • Number 19,
      A. Palisch
    • Number 10,
      A. Rossiter

    Match Officials

    Referee:
    Ella Broad
    Assistant Referee 1:
    Yashar Yekta
    Assistant Referee 2:
    Phoebe Horner
    Fourth Official:
    Dasa Griffin

    Head to Head

    Season so far

    Women's Championship

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    Crystal Palace

    Key

    Watford
    Key, Crystal Palace v Watford

    Form guide

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous meetings
    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to season so far
    Crystal Palace
    Watford
    L
    Crystal Palace lose
    v Sheffield United
    2
    0
    Women's Championship
    L
    Watford lose
    v Lewes
    2
    1
    Women's Championship
    W
    Crystal Palace won
    v Sheffield United
    1
    0
    Women's Championship
    L
    Watford lose
    v Sheffield United
    1
    0
    Women's Championship
    W
    Crystal Palace won
    v Blackburn Rovers
    4
    0
    Women's Championship
    W
    Watford won
    v Birmingham City
    2
    0
    Women's Championship
    L
    Crystal Palace lose
    v Chelsea
    1
    0
    Women's FA Cup
    W
    Watford won
    v Durham
    0
    2
    Women's Championship
    W
    Crystal Palace won
    v Southampton
    1
    2
    Women's Championship
    L
    Watford lose
    v Southampton
    3
    0
    Women's Championship

    Previous meetings

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far
    Crystal Palace and Watford
    Won
    4
    Played
    10
    Won
    5
    Crystal Palace Won 4Watford Won 5
    Draw
    1
    Draw 1

    Previous scores

    All competitions

    • Skip back to previous meetings
    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far

    FA Women's League Cup

    Crystal Palace 3 , Watford 0 on the 22nd of November 2023
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    3
    0
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    22nd of November 2023
    22 NOV 2023

    Women's Championship

    Watford 0 , Crystal Palace 3 on the 5th of November 2023
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    0
    3
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    5th of November 2023
    5 NOV 2023

    Women's FA Cup

    Crystal Palace 5 , Watford 1 on the 8th of January 2023
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    5
    1
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    8th of January 2023
    8 JAN 2023

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