For women’s football weekend. Qpr women hosted afc Wimbledon women at Loftus Road. In front of a record attendance, of 1231 spectators.
Starting this afternoon’s affair. Qpr women worked their way forward from kick off. Sending their shot wide, and out for a goal kick. Shortly followed by a second. Seeing an identical outcome. Having their first chance, Wimbledon’s opening opportunity was calmly controlled. A superb slipping challenge cut out their proceeding play. Lauren Jordinson leading by example, at the heart of the rangers back line. Scuffing a shot at goal, a third guest go at goal went astray, as they got a foothold in the game. Popping a perfect pass through. The visitors took the lead. Rounding the keeper, creeping in, with an Rs player having the final touch. quickly getting a second. Ellie Dorey converted from close range with a powerful finish. After the initial effort was saved. Tapping in a third. Ellie Dorey doubled her tally. Inside the area, with a well worked finish. Catching an uninspiring effort. Katie McLean made a routine save. Minutes later, kasha petit converted for the host. Putting away a cross. Which was incredibly sent in. picking up a yellow card. Katie McLean was booked, when she gave away a penalty. Converted from twelve yards. Coming closer, Erin popes attempt at goal got a corner. Whacked from the edge of the box by Jo Blodgett. Running out of her goal, Katie McLean created a rebound of a shot. However, had to be saved, as Lauren Jordinson cleared the second chance off the line. Jumping over an embarrassing tackle. Alice Curr cut out a shot, going wide of the post. Three minutes added time proved enough for Wimbledon to have another chance. Kept out by the resilient Rs
Getting the second half underway. The Rs had the first chance. Creating a shot, slapping into the keeper. Before being cleared. Continued by another go at goal, sparking excitement, only to miss. Making a strong save. Wimbledon kept out the host. Running down the right side, Ellie Searle saw space, shooting a low shot. Before another chance tested the keeper following a spin. A wayward whack went astray for the Rs next chance. Scoring a screamer. Laura Hennessey leathered an attempt over the keeper. Looping an effort. Qpr women almost lobbed the keeper, narrowly wide. In front of an impressive turnout.
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