Report: Leeds United Women 7-0 Thornaby Women
FA Women’s National League Division One NorthLeeds United Women 7 (Woodruff 26’, 90+2', Knowles OG 30’, 76’, Darcie Greene 41’, Drew Greene 44’, Dixon 47’)Thornaby Women 0 Leeds: Mears (...
Leeds United Women secured a commanding 7-0 victory over Thornaby Women in their opening game of the 2026/27 FA WNL Division One North season at the BD Community Stadium. Amy Woodruff scored twice, along with Darcie Greene, Drew Greene, Chloe Dixon, and two own goals from the Thornaby team, contributing to the impressive win. The match began with Leeds displaying strong attacking play, and Amy Woodruff opened the scoring just before halftime.
Darcie Greene added another goal for the visitors shortly after. Thornaby managed to score two own goals, one in the 30th minute and another in the 40th minute, both coming from the hands of Thornaby's goalkeeper, Elen Valentine. The second half saw Chloe Dixon adding a fifth goal for Leeds in the 37th minute. The final goal came in the 7th minute of added time, sealing the victory for Leeds United Women.
The team will now look forward to their next matches, including a visit to Chester-le-Street Town Ladies and an FA WNL Cup group stage opener against Halifax Women.
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