Defending Premiers Lions moved further clear at the top while Mitchelton moved into the top four over the course of the weekend’s NPL Queensland Women’s Round 17 action.
Lions extended their lead at the top of the table to seven points with a 6-0 victory over QAS at Luxury Paints Stadium on Saturday night.
Amy Gunston fired home a double while Tegan Riding, Meghan McElligott, Rebecca Kirkup and Tia Appoo were also on target in a comprehensive win for Rob Askew’s side.
Peninsula Power and Eastern Suburbs lost ground on the league leaders after playing out a 1-1 draw at AJ Kelly Park on Sunday afternoon.
Sofie Persson put Easts ahead when she latched onto a loose Kirrily Phillips back pass before sliding a finish into the bottom corner.
Bonnie Davies levelled the scores in the 48th minute after she pounced on stray pass from Easts goalkeeper Emma Gibbon to finish into an open net.
Easts had the opportunity to win the match in the 76th minute when they were awarded a spot-kick but Chantelle Maugeri fired her effort against the post.
Mitchelton climbed above Gold Coast United into fourth position with a 2-1 win at Teralba Park on Saturday evening.
Zoe Corbett opened the scoring for United with a strike from the top of the box in the 2nd minute but the visitors lead was short-lived with Kallie Peurifoy levelling the scores from the penalty spot two minutes later.
Peurifoy then found the winner in the 79th minute when she cut in from the left and rifled a shot into the roof of the net from the top of the box to seal all three points for the Mustangs.
Souths United moved four points clear of the relegation zone with a 2-0 win over Olympic at Wakerley Park on Saturday night.
Brook McKenzie opened the scoring in first half stoppage time when she fired home a shot on the turn on the end of a Souths corner.
Jessica Watkins rounded out the 2-0 score line when she poked home a close -range finish in the 49th minute.
Sunshine Coast Wanderers and Capalaba played out a goal-less draw in the weekend’s final match at Ballinger Park.
NPL Queensland Women’s Round 17 Results
Mitchelton FC 2-1 Gold Coast United
Souths United 2-0 Olympic FC
Lions FC 6-0 QAS
Peninsula Power 1-1 Eastern Suburbs
Capalaba 0-0 Sunshine Coast Wanderers