Brentford Women welcome Millwall to Bedfont Sports Club on Sunday as they return to London and South East Premier action (3pm kick-off GMT).
With the Bees' clash against Sutton United on 14 December postponed due to Sutton’s involvement in the FA Cup, this weekend's game gives the west Londoners a chance to end 2025 on a high before the Christmas break.
Following an eight-match winning streak in the league at the start of the season, it’s been mixed results for Carly Williams’ side across the past three outings, with a draw and two defeats.
Victories have continued in the League Cup, however, with the Bees set to host Newhaven in the quarter-finals on 1 February next year.
Last time out
Brentford secured their place in the next round of the League Cup last time out following a 3-0 win over Clapton Community away from home.
Habeebat Gbajabiamila and Alissa Down scored first-half goals to give the Bees some breathing room going into the break, Cloe O’Brien then scoring her first goal for the club in the second half to secure the victory.
Previously in the league, Brentford drew 2-2 at home with fellow title contenders Dorking Wanderers.
Chelsie Berry opened the scoring at Bedfont, before the visitors added back-to-back goals to take the lead.
Gbajabiamila levelled for the hosts in the second half as Williams’ side picked up a valuable point to leave them second in the table.
About Millwall
Millwall come into Sunday’s clash seventh in the league table, with five wins, three draws and four losses from their 12 outings.
It’s been a season of mixed results for the Lionesses across all competitions, however their 0-0 draw with table leaders Saltdean United in November highlighted their ability to compete with the best sides in the division.
Elsa Ejupi has led the way up front with 10 goals from 12 appearances, while Kayda Townsend has netted six times.
Match information
To all fans heading to Bedfont on Sunday, please be aware that there is limited parking available at the venue.
Public transport is available. Hatton Cross train station is a 10-minute walk away, while bus services are also available along Hatton Road.
Entry to the game is free, and the entrance to Bedfont is located on Hatton Road. There is plenty of seating available for fans around the pitch as well as standing room.
Media coverage
The club will have updates of the game against Millwall on social media, as well as a match report on the club's website and app.
Brentford Women B continue their quest for the Greater London Division One South title on Sunday as they host Holmesdale Keets at Bedfont and Feltham Social Club (2pm kick-off GMT).
Tommy Ryan-Maynard’s side go into the weekend sat three points clear at the top of the table with a game in hand over second-placed Regents Park Rangers.
With one league fixture to come before the New Year break, the west Londoners will be eyeing maximum points to keep the pressure on the teams below them.
Last time out
The Bees were forced to come back from 2-0 down last time out, eventually sharing the points with Civil Service following a 2-2 draw away from home.
An own goal gifted the hosts an early lead, before they doubled their following a counter attack.
Marta Boabonay netted late in the first half to cut the deficit, Karina Hlek then scoring early in the second 45 minutes to secure a point for the west Londoners.
Previously against Holmesdale, the Bees claimed a 4-2 win away from home off the back of four goals by Kirsty Matthews.
About Holmesdale Keets
Holmesdale sit seventh in the league table after eight games, with four wins and four losses to their name.
They come into Sunday’s fixture in good form following back-to-back league wins over Kenningwell United (4-3) and South London Laces-Spartans (4-1).
It's been an even spread of goalscorers for Holmesdale across the season, Kmberley Morris leading the way with seven, while Shakira Green, Sacha Hove, Alexis Nneka Obi, Mia Quintero and Sophie Rackham have each scored six goals.