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Nigeria striker Umotong on target for Lewes against Southampton

Ini Umotong was on the scoresheet but Lewes were eliminated from the FA Cup following a 2-1 defeat to Southampton in the fourth round.

The Nigeria international had been nominated for the FA Women's Championship's Player of the Month award for March following her fine performances, when she scored four goals in all competitions so far.

Following her exploits, the 26-year-old was handed a starting role by Simon Parker and she went on to have a good game despite her side crashing of the competition against the visitors.

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Sophia O'Rourke came close in the opening two minutes of the game as the Rooks made a bright start against Southampton at the Dripping Pan.