Second half goals from Abby Holmes, Lisa Robertson and Beth Hepple got Durham back to winning ways in the FA Women’s Championship with a victory over Lewes at a blustery New Ferens Park. The match was a stalemate for large parts of the game until the hosts scored three times in just over 20 second half minutes to secure the win. After the break, Hepple shot over from 30 yards, while Baker blocked one with her leg from Nicki Gears. "In the second half we kept pushing and we always believed if we could get one then the floodgates would kind of open - it was, one, two and then three. "Our quality showed in the second half as we withstood their pressure and were holding our own but unfortunately a few careless mistakes that we really should have taken control of cost us.

Source: Express December 08, 2019 19:30 UTC