Preview: Leeds United Women vs Chester-le-Street Ladies | OneFootball

Leeds United Women are back in FA Women’s National League Division One North action on Sunday afternoon, as they welcome Chester-le-Street Ladies to Thorp Arch.

The clash is an opportunity for Simon Wood’s side to leapfrog league-leaders Huddersfield Town Women to top the table, with only goal difference currently separating the sides. The visitors sit ninth in the table, fourteen points behind the Whites.

United are coming off the back of a thrilling 4-0 win away at Chorley Women, delivered thanks to goals from Ellie White, Chloe Dixon, Brittany Sanderson and Sian Gibrill-Keating.

In the reverse fixture, Leeds ran out 2-0 winners thanks to an early opener from Alice Hughes, and a late penalty from Kath Smith secured all three points in the Whites' first fixture on the road this campaign.

Action from Thorp Arch gets underway at 3pm.

We've met before:

The view from inside the camp:

Ahead of the game, Whites' winger Drew Greene said: "“We’re really looking forward to the game against Chester-le-Street on Sunday. It’ll be nice to get back in to league action and hopefully pick up three points.

"We have really amazing home support so were really looking forward to seeing and hearing the fans too and it’ll be nice to be back."

Supporter Information:

Sunday’s game kicks-off at 3pm at Thorp Arch Training Ground, Thorparch Grange, Walton Rd, Wetherby LS23 7BA.

Please note their is no onsite parking, and spectators will be directed as appropriate to available parking areas. The club asks that no visitors park on Walton Road, Grange Avenue or on the local housing estates.

Car Park 1 is The Grange, which is the first parking facility available and will be used until full. Car Park 2 is the Prison Car Park, which is will be used as overflow once The Grange is full.

Adhere to parking laws, detailed in the Highway code, such as: refraining from parking on double yellow lines, on junctions, opposite driveways, where your vehicle could restrict the sightlines of other drivers or in such a way to cause congestion – the authorities have issued fixed penalty tickets for obstructive parking.

Please keep up to date on the Whites by following @LUFCWomen on X.

How to follow:

For those not able to attend Sunday’s match, you can stay right here on leedsunited.com to follow updates throughout the 90 minutes in our match centre.

Shortly after full-time, a match report, reaction from the players and manager, along with highlights will be available across our social media channels and website.