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More games survived the weather this weekend, mainly due to teams taking the matter into their own hands and relocating matches to 3G surfaces well ahead of time. In the Premier League Woodley finally earned a victory with a 2-1 at Oxford City. Slough won again in the North and Guernsey finally got back to winning ways in the South, where Stoneham and Bursledon also shared eight goals. There were League Cup wins for Portchester, Reading, Winchester City Flyers and Wycombe Wanderers. Results - Sunday 7 February 2026 Oxford City 1-2 Woodley United Woodley clocked up their first league win of the season, consigning City to a fourth straight league defeat. Ellie Stalley gave United the lead in the first half. However, Yasmin Edwards levelled things up soon after the break. It stayed that way until the 90th minute, when Sumayah Zayadi blasted home a late winner. Read the BotP match blog (Super Stalley's Goal Statistics Make Woodley So Vivacious)  Oxford City Development 0-0 Farnborough Whilst the first team were losing to Woodley, Oxford's Dev. team were just next door, being held to a goalless draw by Farnborough. The point halted a run of consecutive defeats for City and a second consecutive away draw for Borough. Slough Town 1-0 Ascot United Reserves Two wins on the bounce now for Slough who are now just two points off the leaders, albeit having played double the number of games that Denham have played. The winning goal came from a long-range stunner from Sajunae Turner.  Guernsey 2-1 Shaftesbury The Green Lionesses won for the first time since October, leapfrogging Bournemouth Sports Reserves in the process. Guernsey goals were scored by Ruby Smith and a sixth of the season from Codie le Flem. Shaftesbury's consolation was scored by Becca Roberts. AFC Stoneham 4-4 Bursledon A real rollercoaster of a game for both teams as Stoneham and Bursledon shared the spoils. Nikita Rahman put the visitors ahead on 16 minutes, but that was quickly cancelled out by Abby Chow. Lucy Bicknell then put the Purps in front. Shortly after half-time, Emily Serridge made it 2-2, but Scarlett Darnton had Stoneham in front again on 65 minutes. Isobel Pouncy levelled again in the 88th minute. Abbie Awdas thought she had won it 3 minutes into added time, but Pouncy had other ideas, levelling again two minutes later. Andover New Street P-P Wimborne Town Bemerton Heath Harlequins 0-0 AFC Varsity Varsity halted their two game losing streak with a hard-fought goalless draw at Sarum Academy. Harlequins held on to second spot with the point, but have Havant breathing down their necks now. Bournemouth Sports Reserves 0-1 Havant & Waterlooville An Amber Marsh goal was all it took to give The Hawks all three points in Dorset. Havant jump above Wimborne Town and move to within a point of Bemerton, in second spot, with two games in hand.  Farnham Town 3-3 (4-5p) AFC Portchester Another topsy-turvy cup match finally swung the way of the Premier League side after a penalty shootout, after ending 3-3. Sarah Butterworth and Gemma Hillier had given Portchy a 2-0 lead, but that was reduced to one when Francesca Thornton scored before the break. Iesha Swaby then levelled the scores before Rachael Manley put Town in front, only for Kim Fuller to send the game into a shootout. Watch the goals on the Farnham X feed. Larkspur Rovers 1-5 Reading Reading's recent good form continued with a comprehensive League Cup win at Larkspur. Emi Tong gave The Royals the lead on 20 minutes, which is how it stayed until after the hour mark. Then Tyra Wilson scored twice, Ava Broke-Smith added a fourth. Sarah Thompson for Reading and Larkspur's Shenice Dyer then added a goal each to round of the scoring. Read the match report courtesy of The Tilehurst End. Winchester City Flyers 5-2 Abingdon United Development Abingdon's League Cup run came to an end at Winchester despite goals from April England and Chloe Forrester. City did the majority of the damage in the first half. Charlie Snelling, two from Chelsie Hay and one from Sian Wylie meant they chalked up four before the break. Emily McDonough added a fifth shortly after the restart. Wycombe Wanderers 6-0 Beaconsfield Town The Rams lost goalkeeper Sophie Cheadle through injury after 17 minutes, Ash Harte taking over in goal. Jess Watkins opened the scoring for Wycombe before Chloe Melton made it two before the break. Kayla Potter then added the third just after the restart, following it with her second and Wycombe's fourth. Catherine Beaver added the fifth before Jess Watkins rounded off the scoring. Watch all the goals on the Wycombe X feed. Best wishes to Sophie Cheadle for a swift recovery.  Badshot Lea P-P Tilehurst Panthers Kidlington Youth P-P Sholing Fixtures - Sunday 14th February 2026 Beaconsfield Town v Southampton Women Only two points separate The Rams, in fourth, from The Sirens, a place below. The reverse fixture was also a close contest which Southampton won 2-1 after taking a two goal lead and holding off a late fightback from Town. Holloways Park, HP9 2SE Fleet Town v Reading A first meeting of the season for these two. Fleet will be looking to bounce back from their League Cup exit at Abingdon in their last game. Reading, who have hit something of a purple patch, are looking for their fifth straight win in all competitions, and could re-take second spot with a point or more. Crookham Road, GU51 5FA Woodley United v Sholing Buoyed by their first win last weekend (Super Stalley's Goal Statistics Make Woodley So Vivacious), Woodley now have their sights set on reigning oin9th placed Sholing, currently five points above them. The Boatwomen have lost three on the bounce, but did beat Woodley 5-1 in the reverse fixture. UofR Bulmershe Pavilion, RG5 3HE Wycombe Wanderers v Badshot Lea Top versus bottom. Highest scorers versus the team with the most porous defence. A nailed on home win? You never know in football. The teams are yet to meet this season. To give some perspective to the size of task for The Baggies, three Wycombe players, Kayla Potter, Jess Watkins and Chloe Melton, have each individually scored more goals that Badshot Lea collectively. 18i78 Stadium, SL1 8JG  Ascot United Reserves v Oxford City Development Suddenly, following Kidlington's three point award for Chesham fielding an illegible player, Ascot find themselves level on points with the bottom side, although out of the drop zone on goal difference. They'll be looking to put some points on the board against a City side who have not won since December. Ascot won the reverse fixture 3-1. The Racecourse Ground, Chesham United Development v Denham United Chesham, despite losing three points for an illegible player, are still comfortably in mid-table. They become the next team to try to find a way to break Denham's 100% league record. Denham won the reverse fixture 8-0 which included a hat-trick for former QPR player, Brogan Moore. Chiltern Hills Academy, HP5 2RG Slough Town v Penn & Tylers Green Unbeaten in three, Slough will be looking to do a league double over Penn, after winning 1-0 at French School Meadow in November. However, that did come on the back of a 2-1 win for Penn in the county cup. A win for either team could, potentially, take them top, depending upon other results. Arbour Park, SL2 5AY Tilehurst Panthers v Larkspur Rovers Rovers may have lost top Reading in the League Cup, but they have won their last two league games without conceding. Conversely, Panthers have lost their last three in the league and are winless since a 2-1 victory at Oxford in October. The Rivermoor, Scours Lane, Reading, RG30 6AY  Andover New Street v Bournemouth Sports Reserves New Street will be looking to bounce back in the league, after going down 2-1 at Shaftesbury in the last outing, and they have the boost of a 1-0 at Chapel Gate in the reverse fixture. Sports lost to Havant on Sunday, but had previously take 4 points from their last two, including a 3-2 win at Guernsey. Foxcotte Park, SP11 0TA Bursledon v AFC Varsity Tied on 12 points and having both played 11 games, this promises to be a close contest. The Dons registered a very good draw at Stoneham last weekend, coming on the back of an absolute mauling of Shaftesbury in the Chairman's Cup. Varsity drew at the weekend, breaking a run of two consecutive defeats. This will be their first meeting this season. Woodlands Community College, SO18 5FW  Oxford City v Easington Sports
After losing at home to Woodley at the weekend, City will be looking to take out their frustrations on lower-ranked Easington. The Thames Valley Div. 2 North side are currently mid-table in their league and have put out Banbury United and Summertown Stars to get this far. Marsh Lane, OX3 0NQ Kidlington Youth v Barton United Although these two teams are separated by a division, they are effectively just one place apart with Kidlington bottom of Division One North and Barton currently heading Thames Valley Division One. Barton are unbeaten this season and full of confidence. This could be an interesting tie. Yarnton Road, OX5 1AT Swindon Town v Bemerton Heath Harlequins A tough ask for Harlequins as they travel to high-flying Women's National South-West side Swindon Town. Swindon have a 100% record at home and have only conceded three goals in five games. However, Quins have kept a clean sheet in their last two games. BotP saw Swindon beat Oxford City in the FA Cup earlier this season. Green Lane Playing Fields, SN10 5EP Farnborough v Southampton PGA u21 After putting out Andover New Street, Farnborough now face a different challenge against a Southampton team who put ten past Moneyfields Reserves in the last round. The Easy As HGV Stadium, GU14 8UD Havant & Waterlooville v Bournemouth Sports A big test for The Hawks as they welcome National League South-West Sports to town. Bournemouth got past Premier League Southampton Women on penalties in the last round. Havant edged past AFC Varsity by two goals to one. Westleigh Park, PO9 5TH Moneyfields v AFC Portchester National League South-West leaders, Moneyfields, will provide a serious test to Portchy, although the Premier League side have already knocked Moneys' league-mates, Worthing, out of the FA Cup. (Royals Give Worthing The 2nd Half Blues)royals-give-worthing-the-2nd-half-blues.html Venue: Moneyfields Women Winchester City Flyers v AFC Bournemouth A massive game for Flyers. AFC Bournemouth make the short journey north, currently sitting in third spot of the National League Southern Premier with an unbeaten league record. The Cherries put out Sholing in the last round, beating the Boatwomen 4-0. City won 3-0 at AFC Stoneham and are unbeaten since November in all competitions. Hiller Way, Winchester SO23 7SU Shaftesbury v Sherborne Town A Dorset derby with the home side starting the game as underdogs against their South West Regional Premier rivals. Sherborne are third in their league and progressed to this stage with a 9-0 defeat of Dorchester Town. Shaftesbury got here via a 5-0 defeat of Wimborne Town Development. Coppice Street, SP7 8PD Wimborne Town v Poole Town South West Premier side, Poole Town, make the short trip over to Wimborne and start as slight favourites in this one, although they have yet to play in the competition, having received a bye in the previous round, as did Wimborne. Wyatt Homes Stadium, BH21 2FU Leatherhead v Farnham Town These two currently play at the same level, although in different league. Leatherhead are fourth in The London & South East Division One South, Farnham sit top of Southern Region Division One South. Leatherhead won 3-1 at Actonians to get here. Farnham beat Denham United 6-1 (North South Divide). Fetcham Grove, KT22 9AS
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