Norwich City Women win at Luton in FAWNL League Cup

City players celebrate after Millie Daviss finds the net <i>(Image: Richard Brown)</i>
City players celebrate after Millie Daviss finds the net (Image: Richard Brown)
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Luton Town 1 Norwich City Women 2

Norwich City picked up their second group stage win in the FAWNL League Cup.

Having opened with a win and three points against Cambridge United, they were in control by half-time in a hard-fought encounter at Sharpenhoe Road.

They went ahead with the game’s first shot on goal, on 20 minutes,

The goal came from a move down the right, the ball going from Bryony Brodie to Niyah Dunbar and then Issy Moore, who put in a low pass across the six-yard box which was met by Millie Daviss.

City doubled their lead soon after the half-hour mark, with Moore involved again as he cut the ball back from the byline to Holly Kennard who fired into the far bottom corner.

Luton pulled a goal back on 72 minutes through Chloe Logie, but the Canaries saw the game out.

Luton Town: Melling, Vyse, Reed, Swarres (Bale 69), Wilson, Logie, Herd, Tambula, Dickens (Bolitho 69), Harris, Banks. Subs not used: Pita, Lempek, Short, Rance. Goal: Logie 72.

Norwich City Women: Young, Johnson, King (Harrison 62), Daiss, Kennard (Densley 78), Brodie, Groves (Symonds 62), Moore (Hailes 84), Szczech, Wilson, Dunbar (Booty 62). Subs not used; Frary, Francis. Goals: Daviss 20, Kennard 32.

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