Brentford will return to London South East Division One North action on Sunday as Actonians Reserves travel to Bedfont Sports Club to face the Bees from 3pm.
Brentford enter the clash in superb form, fresh from a 2-1 win over Watford Ladies Development last time out to book their place in the Vitality Women’s FA Cup.
The Bees have now put together four-straight wins across all competitions, their last league win a 2-1 victory over current table leaders Dulwich Hamlet Reserves.
Nikki Woods comes into the clash in great goal scoring form, the winger having kicked four goals in the Bees’ last three games.
Last time out
Brentford booked its ticket to the FA Cup at the weekend thanks to a 2-1 win over Watford Ladies Development.
The Bees struck first through Nikki Woods inside 15 minutes, however the home side equalised minutes later.
Woods wasted little time getting the lead back for the Bees, the talented winger adding her second goal on 25 minutes.
Despite Watford’s best efforts, Brentford managed to hold their lead to ensure a fourth consecutive win and an FA Cup clash with Southampton Women on 12 November.
About Actonians Reserves
Actonians Reserves sit third on the table after eight games with four wins, one draw and three losses, six points clear of Brentford.
The side started their season with a loss and a draw before going on a three-game win streak, including a 5-0 win over Camden and Islington United.
They have lost two of their last three games, however, one of those to Dulwich Hamlet Reserves, a side the Bees beat earlier this month.
Rosie Hay has proven to be a threat up front for Actonians, with four goals and three assists so far this season.
Match coverage
We’ll have live match updates across social media and a match report post-match as the Bees look to continue their fine run of form.
Brentford Women B will hit the road to face Actonians Thirds from 2pm on Sunday as they look to extend their unbeaten run in the Greater London Division One North competition.
Tommy Ryan-Maynard’s side will arrive at Actonians Sports Club eyeing a fifth-straight win to help extend their lead at the top of the table.
Kasey Clifford (four goals), Abigail Claringbold (three) and Jasmine King (two) have been in deadly form in front of goal the past two weeks and will be key players again on Sunday.
Last time out
The Bees put together a strong performance against AFC Leyton last time out, claiming a 3-0 win.
Clifford broke the stranglehold just after the break with a stunning free-kick, followed by Claringbold’s strike to make it 2-0 on 66 minutes.
King locked in the three points for the Bees with a third second-half goal, making it 17 goals in four games for Brentford Women B.
About Actonians Thirds
Actonians Thirds come into this clash sitting seventh on the table with three wins and four losses, trailing Brentford by 10 points.
After beating Hilltop 3-2 earlier this month, the side has lost two-straight games to East London and Tower Hamlets, the latter a team that Brentford beat 4-0 earlier this month.
Despite not challenging the top of the table so far as a team, Kirsty Leigh Bradley has been a threat up front for Actonians, scoring a league-best nine goals in five appearances this season.