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      Southampton beat Reading

      Southampton defeated Reading, 1x4, on Sunday, on matchday 4. Coming into the contest, Liam Gilbert's team came from three draws, and 's team came from a defeat.

      Molly Pike opened the score with 10 minutes on the clock. In the 28th minute, Katie Wilkinson doubled the lead for Southampton, from the penalty spot.

      After 73 minutes, 's team increased their lead with a goal from Atlanta Primus. In the 82nd minute, Southampton extended their lead with a goal from Jemma Purfield. In stoppage time, Charlie Estcourt scored the last goal of the match.

      After the result Southampton are 1st in the table, with 9 points, while Reading sit 10th place, with 3 points. In their next fixture, 's team will play at home against Birmingham City, whilst Liam Gilbert's team will play away against Durham Women.

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      Reading
      • Showed a constant threat to the opposition goal, recording his highest number of shots in the competition with 6 shots

      • Setting a new record for corners won in the competition, with a total of 7

      • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 63%

      • Increased their poor run with 4 games winning

      Southampton
      • Managed to win only 4 corners, a new low in the competition

      • Registered the lowest ball possession percentage of the season, with 37%

      COMPETITION

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      JornadaMatchweek 4
      Head-to-head
      1
      25% Wins
      EnglandReading[Women]
      3
      75% Wins
      4
      Official matches