Nantwich Town Women Defeat Rochdale 3-1 in WFA Cup Qualifier
Nantwich Town Women secured a 3-1 victory over Rochdale in the WFA Cup Second Qualifying Round held on 21 September 2026, eliminating Rochdale from the competition.
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Nantwich Town Women triumphed over Rochdale with a score of 3-1 in the WFA Cup Second Qualifying Round on 21 September 2026. The match took place at Rochdale's home ground, marking a significant moment in the tournament for both teams.
Despite a strong effort from Rochdale, Nantwich's performance proved decisive, with the visitors scoring three goals to secure their place in the next round of the competition. Rochdale managed to find the net once but could not keep pace with Nantwich's attacking play.
This defeat means that Rochdale will not progress further in the WFA Cup this season, while Nantwich Town Women will advance to the next stage, looking to build on their success in the tournament.
Fans of both teams will be keen to see how Nantwich performs in the upcoming rounds, while Rochdale will be looking to regroup and focus on their league commitments.
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