Prior to the game FAWNL Chair Carol West presented Chris Hamilton with the Division 1 September manager of the Month Award.

Here are a few photos of the team warming up before this SSE FA Cup Qualifying round.

The teams are out and ready for the Respect handshake with our Mascots today from our very own Barnsley Women FC U9's

Kick -off
3' A Bradford free kick is routinely saved by Bethan Davies.
13' No chances of note so far. Annie Ward makes a good challenge on the edge of the Reds area to snuff out any potential Bradford threat
14' Lindsey Tugby plays a lovely ball out wide to Sophie Bell. She whips a wicked cross in, but it’s just over the Reds’ heads.
16' The ball is fed through to Lissa Woodhouse who hits a hard and low shot across the face of goal and just wide of the keepers’ far post.
17' Lindsey Tugby’s cross is deflected out to Kathryn Smith, who hits a pearler from 25 yards into the bottom corner. 1-0 Barnsley
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22' Kathryn Smith has another go after showing good hold up play, but this one is wide.
26' Lovely, intricate Reds play. Lissa Woodhouse holds the ball up well, feeds Amy Woodruff in the clear, Bradford were waiting for a flag that never game, and Amy Woodruff did the rest to cooly finish passed the keeper. 2-0 Barnsley.
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28' Nearly three! Jade Butcher sticks a great free kick in. Amy Woodhouse is unmarked, but can’t quite get on the end of it.
34' Two chances in quick succession, Sophie Crosby’s free kick is just wide, and Darcie Greene’s looping effort is JUST over the bar.
40' Sophie Bell drives one across the face of goal, and Amy Woodruff is on hand to help it in from close range. 3-0 Barnsley
42' The ball is looped over between the centre halves, Lissa Woodhouse capitalises, and lifts it over the onrushing keeper. 4-0 Barnsley
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45' Darcie Greene and Amy Woodruff both hit the post in remaining minutes of the half.

Half-Time: A dominant half from the Reds who are four to the good at the break. Goals from Kathryn Smith, Amy Woodruff (x2) and Lissa Woodhouse.

46' Back underway at Oakwell Academy
47'Amy Woodruff almost makes it 5 with a looping volley from distance.
48' There's a 2 min stoppage in play as Bradford 35 receives some treatment from the physio.
54' The Reds are piling on the pressure early in the second half. Sophie Bell takes on a Bradford defender on the right and cuts the ball back to Lissa Woodhouse. Her goal bound effort is blocked.
57' Sophie Crosby puts a great ball in from the corner, Lucy Turner turns it towards goal and there is a scramble on the goal line. The Bradford keeper eventually smothers it.
62' Bradford get a freekick in a dangerous area and take full advantage. Bethan Davies gets her fingertips to it but just can't keep it out. 4-1 Barnsley.
63' The Reds make their first change. Drew Greene replaces her sister Darcie.
65' Drew Greene almost made an instant impact as she skipped past a defender and gets a shot away. The keeper spilled it but the defender was first to the second ball and its cleared away.
67' The Reds make their second change Amy Woodruff comes off and on comes Laura Bartup for her debut.
70' Lindsey Tugby at the second time of asking puts the ball in a dangerous area and Sophie Bell gets her head on it to beat the keeper. 5-1 Barnsley
75' Laura Bartup almost makes the dream start!! After being played in behind she beats her defender and fires on goal. The Bradford keeper was equal to it and makes the save.
75' The Reds make their final change and Kim Brown comes on for Sophie Bell.
77' More good play from Laura Bartup as she fizzes the ball across goal. It's just got too much on it and goes out to safety.
82' The break was on for Bradford but Annie Ward and Lucy Turner sniff out the danger and win the ball from the attacker.
85' Laura Bartup holds the ball up well and wins a freekick.
86' The free-kick hits the wall and Bradford break quickly. The Reds get numbers back quickly and defend the counter attack.

Full-Time A dominant 90 minutes of football comes to a finish and the Reds march on to the next round of The Womens SSE FA Cup with goals from Kathryn Smith, Amy Woodruff (*2), Lissa Woodhouse and Sophie Bell.
Our reward for this victory is an away tie against Leeds United Women in the 3rd Qualifying round.