Sapphire Cup: Goals, standouts, highlights from Football NSW round two matches

Football NSW League One teams have joined the Sapphire Cup as round two gets underway. Check out all the highlights from the second round of Australia’s most presitigous women’s club comp.

Blacktown City FC Women in the 2023 FNSW League One competition. Picture: Blacktown City FC Facebook

As the opening round of the Sapphire Cup wraps up, round two fixtures are already underway.

10 Football NSW League One teams have joined the competition while nine association teams secured progression in the opening round.

Current League One ladder-leaders Hills United FC are set to go up against rivals Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC, with the teams unable to be split in a 1-1 draw earlier this season.

Check out all the goals, standouts and highlights from round two and catch up on round one here.

Check out the upcoming round two fixtures below.

Alyse-May McCutcheon scored her first goal of 2024 in the Sapphire Cup round two. Picture: Blacktown City FC Facebook

Blacktown City FC (FNSW League One) defeated UTS FC (Northern Suburbs Football Association) 2-0

Blacktown City are the first team through to round three with a solid 2-0 win over Northern Suburbs club UTS FC.

Blacktown have had a solid season in League One so far, sitting in sixth after six games with four wins, one draw and one loss with a game in hand to all but one of the teams above them on the ladder.

Meanwhile UTS FC have only had two matches in the Northern Suburbs All Age Premier League

Alyse-May McCutcheon scored her first goal of 2024, opening the scoring in the 50th minute to put Blacktown in front.

Consistent goal scorer Amelia Savetta added to her tally this year, securing the win in the 92nd minute.