Wren Okonkwo 67'Torin Crane 15', Oskar Stroud 19', Aoife Novak 31', Oskar Delacroix 69'
Nova City thrash Blackmere 4–1
Nova City ran riot against Blackmere United 4–1 at Mere Park in front of 44,016. Goals from Torin Crane (15), Oskar Stroud (19), Aoife Novak (31), Oskar Delacroix (69) did the damage, with Wren Okonkwo (67) replying for Blackmere.
Blackmere had 3 attempts (2 on target) to Nova City's 14 (9).
Oskar Stroud was named player of the match for Nova City, rated 8.5.
Anneli Storgaard: "We earned that."
★ Player of the match: Oskar Stroud
As it happened
- FT FULL-TIME: BLK 1–4 NOV.
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90+4'
Half a yard of space for Oskar Delacroix — snatched at it. Over.
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90+3'
Blackmere probing down the left. Nothing on yet.
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87'
Scrappy few minutes. Lots of throw-ins, not much football.
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82'
Long spell of Nova City possession. Blackmere sat in.
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77'
Blackmere substitution: Finn Ravenscroft on for Vida Rook.
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75'
Change for Nova City. Abel Wolfe makes way, Lucia Nightingale comes on.
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74'
Nova City corner cleared at the near post.
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69'
GOAL FOR NOVA CITY! Oskar Delacroix finishes from Tomas Barrow's pass. BLK 1–4 NOV.1–4
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67'
WREN OKONKWO SCORES! Mere Park erupts. BLK 1–3 NOV.1–3
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66'
Abel Wolfe through on goal... Ivo Baptiste stands tall and smothers it. Big moment.
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64'
Nova City substitution: Kaito Quaye on for Torin Crane.
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60'
Aoife Novak shoots! Blocked. Blackmere throw bodies in the way.
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58'
Scrappy few minutes. Lots of throw-ins, not much football.
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53'
Long spell of Blackmere possession. Nova City sat in.
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46'
Dante Voss slides it to Wren Okonkwo, low shot, Aurelio Sarkis equal to it.
- 46' Second half begins. No changes at the break for either side.
- HT HALF-TIME: BLK 0–3 NOV.
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43'
Aoife Gallo drags it wide from the edge of the box.
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42'
Ivo Baptiste again! Oskar Delacroix cannot believe it.
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35'
Aoife Novak lets fly — Ivo Baptiste gets down well.
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32'
Elias Sever hits the post! Aurelio Sarkis was beaten.
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31'
AOIFE NOVAK SCORES! Mere Park erupts. BLK 0–3 NOV.0–3
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30'
Rafe Blythe, low shot, Ivo Baptiste equal to it.
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29'
Torin Crane drags it wide from the edge of the box.
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28'
Oskar Delacroix lets fly — Ivo Baptiste gets down well.
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25'
Aoife Novak from range. Never troubling anyone.
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24'
Tempo has dropped. Both benches look restless.
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19'
GOAL! OSKAR STROUD rises highest and powers the header in from Mara Sorrell's delivery. BLK 0–2 NOV.0–2
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15'
GOAL! TORIN CRANE taps in from a yard out after Aoife Novak did all the work. Right place, right time. BLK 0–1 NOV.0–1
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8'
Scrappy few minutes. Lots of throw-ins, not much football.
- KO We're underway at Mere Park. Blackmere United against Nova City.