Match Preview: Dorking Wanderers v Brentford Women | OneFootball

Brentford Women travel to face Dorking Wanderers in London and South East Premier action on Sunday (3:30pm kick-off GMT).

The clash at Meadowbank Football Ground will be Carly Williams’ side’s first away day of the new year.

Meadowbank has been a happy stomping ground for the west Londoners across the past two seasons, with Capital Cup wins over Leatherhead and Farnham Town coming in that time, as well as a Trophy Cup triumph over Whyteleafe.

With nine league fixtures to play, every game is significant in what is set to be a tight title race across the remainder of the campaign.

Last time out

Brentford battled out a tough 3-1 win over Barking at Bedfont Sports Club last time out.

After Chelsie Berry put the Bees ahead in the first half, goals from Asees Sangha and Ashley Cheatley ensured the west Londoners took all three points and extended their lead at the top of the table.

Previously against Dorking, the sides shared the spoils following a 2-2 draw.

Berry scored an early opener at Bedfont, however it was cancelled out by consecutive Dorking goals to end the first half. Habeebat Gbajabiamila ensured the Bees took home a point, however, with a late equaliser.

About Dorking Wanderers

Dorking come into Sunday’s clash sat fourth in the league table with seven wins, two draws and three losses from 12 games.

Following a 2-2 draw with Brentford in November, Dorking have had a mixed bag of results, with two wins and a loss across all competitions.

The side have been consistently strong since being promoted to the LSE Premier ahead of the 2023/24 season, with sixth and fourth-placed finishes coming in the last two campaigns.

Match information

Tickets will be available to purchase on the gate.

Adults - £6

Concessions & U18s - £3

U8s - FREE

Match coverage

The club will have updates of the game against Dorking on social media, as well as a match report on the club's website and app.

Brentford Women B return to JGMT Cup action as they host Comets at Bedfont Sports Club (3pm kick-off GMT).

The fixture is a second-round clash, the Bees looking to mirror last season’s run to the quarter-final of the competition and go deeper this time around.

Tommy Ryan-Maynard’s side lost in the league in their last outing, however the group has not lost back-to-back games so far this season.

Last time out

The Bees suffered a 3-1 defeat to Hammersmith Reserves in Greater London Division One South action.

Travelling to Gunnersbury Sports Park, Hammersmith scored either side of half-time to have a 2-0 lead.

Paula Holguin scored to half the deficit, however a third goal for the hosts in the second half ensured they claimed all three points.

The result leaves the west Londoners five points clear at the top of the table and they still hold a game in hand over Hammersmith in second.

Previously against Comets, the Bees battled out a 2-2 pre-season friendly draw at Bedfont.

About Comets

Comets play in the Greater London Premier Division and sit seventh in the table with four wins and seven losses from their 11 games.

The side sit two spots above the drop, but have an eight-point cushion over AFC Leyton and Islington Borough in ninth and 10th, respectively.

Sophie Brooke Burns, McKenna Doyle and Elsa Wu have led the way up front with four goals each so far this season.