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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Tom Garry

Women’s Super League 2 predictions: can Newcastle reach promotion and will Watford stay up?

Image compilation of Kathleen McGovern, Grace Ayre and Araya Dennis
Newcastle's Kathleen McGovern, Durham's Grace Ayre and Leicester's Araya Dennis. Composite: Getty, Shutterstock

The Women’s Super League 2 season, which gets under way on Friday when Watford host Burnley, comes with a tweaked format and the introduction of a new fixture. After the expansion of the WSL this summer, only the WSL2 champions are guaranteed promotion and the teams finishing second and third will contest a new, pre-qualifying match to determine who will face the WSL’s second-bottom side in the end-of-season promotion/relegation playoff decider. But which of the 12 sides have the best chances of going up. and who may occupy the relegation places?

Bristol City

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