Gwalia United vs. Cheltenham Town |

7:45pm - 30 October, 2025 - Cardiff International Sports Campus

Gwalia United

    1

    Cheltenham Town

      1

      Live ReportMatch Report

      1. 99'

        Full-time: Gwalia United 1-1 Cheltenham Town. A lively finish to an evenly-matched contest. Emily Owen converted a spot kick after a long injury stoppage. However for Gwalia, the team never gave in, and that late pressure culminated in captain Cori Williams-Mills the space to place her effort past Haynes in Cheltenham’s goal to seal a hard-earned point.

      2. 98'

        Guymira has a strike at goal. It is wide.

      3. 90' + 4'

        sCORIng all the time! An equaliser after all that pressure! A brilliant ball by Ackerman is met by Williams-Mills at the back-post, who keeps her shot down to level the game!!!!!

      4. Goal!

        90' + 4'

        Cori Williams-Mills (c)

      5. 90' + '

        Ackerman puts in a testing ball into the box, with Haynes spilling the ball, Cheltenham are able to clear the danger.

      6. 90'

        A cynical challenge on Eliza Collie offers an ideal shooting opportunity. Pearce steps up, shooting wide of the goal.

      7. Substitution

        87'

        Mary Brittain replaces Courtney Jones

      8. 87'

        A long-floated ball in by the visitors by Ffion Llewellyn results is met by two Charlotte Salisbury-Williams and Issy Newns at the far post, but they can’t steer the ball goalwards.

      9. Substitution

        77'

        Eliza Collie replaces Beth McGowan

      10. 76'

        Clarabella Hall decides to try the spectacular, but is over the bar. The visitors are in the ascendancy after their opener.

      11. 73'

        Goal disallowed for Cheltenham, Guymira disallowed for offside.

      12. Penalty!

        71'

        Emily Owen

      13. Substitution

        69'

        Issy Newns replaces Una Lue

      14. 65'

        Cheltenham have won a penalty after a foul in the area from a corner.

      15. 62'

        A foray by Gwalia fashions a deep cross in by Ackerman, but it goes out of play for a goal-kick.

      16. Substitution

        60'

        Katie Quick replaces Ellie-Mai Sanford

      17. 57'

        Sanford goes down after a heavy challenge by Cheltenham player, she unfortunately cannot continue.

      18. 52'

        Daisy Ackerman has a go at the goal with a volley from a Gwalia free-kick. Nothing to trouble Haynes.

      19. 49'

        A half chance again for Gwalia. Gregson swings a ball towards Pearce, which is caught by Charlotte Haynes.

      20. 45'

        And we are off for another half of football this evening.

      21. 45'

        Half-time: Gwalia United 0-0 Cheltenham Town. An even opening half of the match, with Cheltenham going closest. But with Haaland and defenders on the line to block. We are level at half-time, where the conditions have become wet and windy late on.

      22. 42'

        A loose ball is almost pounced on by Clarabella Hall, but Haaland wins the battle to claim the ball.

      23. 38'

        McGowan plays another well-timed cross from a corner, which is right on the penalty area. Again, no direct contact with the ball and not heading towards goal.

      24. 35'

        After a slow opening for Gwalia, they have really picked up since, although still looking for the opener in this one.

      25. 29'

        Beth McGowan floats a really good corner into the penalty area, which is attacked by a combination of Gwalia players, but there is no connection with the ball coming their way.

      26. 22'

        A goalmouth scramble from a Cheltenham corner, Emily Owen header hits the post, Haaland saves the rebound, then the ball is cleared off the line not once, but twice, denying Megan Arnott and Louise Guymira. Heroic team defending by Gwalia.

      27. 20'

        A half chance for Gwalia, Tia Asker manages the hook the ball, preventing it from going out of play, with Sanford heading off target.

      28. 16'

        Emily Owen lines up a straight shot from a free-kick, which is blocked by her own player.

      29. 8'

        Chance for Cheltenham, a ball into the area by Bell is dangerous, which is palmed out for a corner kick by Haaland.

      30. 7'

        Casi Gregson dispossesses one Cheltenham player, her cross manages to reach Ellie-Mai Sanford, but she is unable to connect with the ball cleanly.

      31. 6'

        Manon Pearce tries to thread the ball towards the visitors’ box, but there is no one running in behind.

      32. 2'

        Cheltenham have a free-kick from the right side taken by Libby Bell, which is cleared away to safety and headed by Cori Williams-Mills.

      33. 0'

        We are underway!

      34. The teams are out here in Leckwith! Gwalia in all-red, whilst visitors Cheltenham Town are in an alternative away kit for this evening.

      35. Hello and good evening from a dry Thursday evening here in Leckwith. Gwalia return to league action against Cheltenham Town in the FAWNL Southern Premier Division, in search of a third successive win in all competitions.

        Kick-off is in 20 minutes.

      36. There is no live report available for this match

      Lineups

      Starting

      • 26Benedicte Haaland
      • 23Cerys Jones
      • 11Jessie Taylor
      • 12Cori Williams-Mills (c)
      • 17Daisy Ackerman
      • 2Ellie-Mai Sanford
      • 13Amina Vine
      • 8Beth McGowan
      • 18Manon Pearce
      • 3Tia Asker
      • 28Casi Gregson

      Substitutes

      • 31Ameliah Yarwood
      • 25Keira O'Keefe
      • 7Bonnie Gready
      • 19Callie Jones
      • 16Emma Thomas
      • 4Katie Quick
      • 9Eliza Collie

      Starting

      • 1Charlotte Haynes
      • 3Charlotte Salisbury-Williams
      • 5Courtney Jones
      • 6Casi Evans
      • 7Amelie Curtis
      • 8Megan Arnott
      • 9Clarabella Hall
      • 10Libby Bell
      • 13Ffion Llewellyn
      • 15Emily Owen
      • 16Louise Guymira

      Substitutes

      • 2Anais Trinci
      • 17Karly Norman
      • 18Brooke Ellis
      • 20Issy Newns
      • 21Una Lue
      • 0Mary Brittain

      Match Info

      Stadium

      Cardiff International Sports Campus

      Date & Time

      7:45pm 30 October, 2025