Bridgwater United Women are back on track after securing a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Portishead Town in the Women's National League, division one south west.
The match, which took place at Portishead Town's home ground, saw both teams create numerous scoring opportunities, but it was Bridgwater United who ultimately came out on top.
Portishead Town started the game strongly, with their attacking duo causing problems for the Bridgwater United defense. However, the visitors' backline held firm, and they began to gain a foothold in the game as the first half wore on.
It was Bridgwater United who broke the deadlock, with their striker scoring a well-taken goal to give her team a 1-0 lead. The goal seemed to spark Portishead Town into life, and they equalized soon after with a beautifully crafted strike.
The two teams went into the halftime break level at 1-1, with both sets of players knowing that the next goal would be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
The second half was just as intense as the first, with both teams creating scoring chances. Bridgwater United took the lead again, only for Portishead Town to equalize for a second time.
However, Bridgwater United were not to be denied, and they scored a late winner to seal a 3-2 victory. The win was a significant one for the team, as it marked a return to form after a recent run of poor results.
The victory will give Bridgwater United Women a huge confidence boost, and they will be looking to build on the win in their upcoming fixtures. For Portishead Town, the defeat will be a disappointment, but they can take heart from their performance and will be looking to bounce back in their next match.