Goodwin hat trick leads London City Lionesses W past Crystal Palace W

LONDON (Interstat) — Isobel Goodwin scored a hat trick as London City Lionesses W defeated Crystal Palace W 4-2 on Wednesday at Hayes Lane in London. Goodwin scored in the 44th, 59th and 74th minutes. Freya Godfrey added a goal in the 84th, and Nikita Parris, Poppy Pattinson and Grace Geyoro each recorded an assist. Crystal Palace W got goals from Annabel Blanchard in the 82nd and Shannon O’Brien in stoppage time. O’Brien also was booked. London City Lionesses W’s Kafaji R. was cautioned in the 20th minute, and Earps M. was booked in first-half stoppage time. London City Lionesses W improved to 3-0 in this competition and 6-0-1 overall. Crystal Palace W dropped to 1-2 in the competition and 1-4-2 overall. London City Lionesses W is next scheduled to host Manchester City W, while Crystal Palace W will visit Brighton W.