Cardiff came into this derby match already crowned as league champions; this was meant to be a party, although Swansea had other thoughts.
The Swans took the lead after 36′ through Kate Hosford and it took until the fortieth minute for Cardiff to equalise through Cymru U19 international Lily Billingham.
In the second half, Cardiff became dominant with two further goals at 60′ by Rhianne Oakley and at 79′ by Zoe Atkins. 3-1 is how the march ended with Cardiff getting then getting their party into gear.
Cardiff now play Briton Ferry, who recently missed out on promotion to the Adran Premier in the play off final against Wrexham, in the FAW Women’s Cup final at Penydarren Park, home of Merthyr Town on Sunday, 23rd April.
Cardiff City: Ceryn Chamberlain (GK), Lisa Owen (Mikayla Cook 🟨, 63’), Ffion Price, Hannah Power (Meg Bowen, 80’), Siobhan Walsh ©, Rhianne Oakley (Phoebie Poole, 63’), Danielle Broadhurst, Danielle Green, Manon Pearce (Zoe Atkins, 72’), Lily Billingham, Eliza Collie (Catherine Walsh, 72’)
Goals: Lily Billingham (40’), Rhianne Oakley (60’), Zoe Atkins (79’)
Swansea City: Claire Skinner (GK), Shaunna Jenkins, Ellie Lake, Emma Beynon, Kelly Adams (Gwen Horgan, 80’), Katy Hosford ©, Stacey John-Davies, Chloe Tiley, Meg Saunders (Nia Rees, 64’), Jess Williams, Rachel Cullen 🟨
Unused Subs: Chelsea Herbert, Lailah Muscat, Megan Roberts
Goals: Katy Hosford (36’)
