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Four-star Pompey ease into second round of The Women’s FA Cup

Barrett, Beattie, Freeland and Roberts all score in victory against Cheltenham at Fratton Park…

Portsmouth News

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 3:44 PM

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Portsmouth defeated Cheltenham 4-0 at Fratton Park to reach the second round of The Women's FA Cup.
Zoe Barratt and Kerry Beattie gave Pompey an early two-goal cushion within the first 13 minutes.
Substitute Georgie Freeland scored from a long-range free kick in the 74th minute.

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Portsmouth Women secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Cheltenham Town at Fratton Park to advance to the second round of The Women's FA Cup. Zoe Barratt opened the scoring in the ninth minute, quickly followed by a Kerry Beattie strike in the 13th minute to establish an early commanding lead for the hosts.

Manager Jay Sadler utilized his bench in the second half, with substitute Georgie Freeland scoring directly from a 40-yard free kick in the 74th minute. Esta Roberts sealed the victory by hooking home a fourth goal in the 89th minute to send Portsmouth through to the next round.

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