Crusaders Strikers v Linfield Ladies, Sports Direct Women's Premiership
Crusaders Strikers try to dam an overhead kick from Linfield. (Photograph: Ephy McConnell)

Cliftonville maintained their 100% league file by securing a tenth consecutive Sports activities Direct Ladies’s Premiership win in an action-packed evening of drama.

The Reds opened the scoring on 37 minutes as Naomi McLaughlin’s deep cross dropped to Marissa Callaghan who managed the ball and blasted dwelling from 15 yards to take a single purpose lead into the break.

A resolute Derry Metropolis facet induced Cliftonville issues all through the sport however a late double from Danielle Maxwell added some gloss to the scoreline, because the North Belfast membership left the Maiden Metropolis three objectives to the great, and three factors higher off.

There was late drama within the Lisburn derby at Crewe Park, as Lisburn Girls got here from behind to grab a degree at third positioned derby rivals Lisburn Rangers.

It was the Girls that opened the scoring by Rachel Kerr on 23 minutes and took their lead into the break.

Rangers hit again after the restart and Sophie Kelly Bradley scored the equaliser simply earlier than the hour, earlier than Caoimhe Gelston Mulholland seemed to have gained it with solely 5 minutes remaining.

Lisburn Girls dug deep although and within the first minute of stoppage time, Danielle Winter discovered the equaliser to share the factors throughout the Lisburn divide.

Crusaders Strikers v Linfield, Sports Direct Women's Premiership
Crusaders Strikers deal with Linfield in the course of the 1-1 draw on Friday night. (Photograph: Ephy McConnell)

At Seaview, Linfield misplaced floor on the main pack with a 1-1 draw in opposition to Crusaders Strikers, who performed many of the second half with ten gamers.

Teenager Bernadette Ferreira opened the scoring for the Crues after 37 minutes, however her evening turned bitter with a second yellow card on 50 minutes.

Linfield took benefit of their further participant on the pitch, and ten minutes later Cora Chambers pounced for her tenth league purpose of the season as each groups needed to accept a degree.

On the backside of the desk, it was an enormous victory for Larne within the battle to keep away from relegation.

They raced into a 3 purpose lead by half-time, as a double from Sasha Clare and a purpose on the stroke of half-time from Hollie Johnston put Larne in full management.

Mid Ulster rallied, and two second half objectives in a six minute spell from Laura Kelly introduced the house facet proper again into the sport however with two minutes remaining Erin Montgomery scored to regain the 2 purpose cushion, in a sport that ended 4-2 to the guests.

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