Belles manager Ciaran Toner hopes the defeat at Chester-le-Street Town is relishing the prospect of pitting his side against promotion-chasing Barnsley.
The Belles host their South Yorkshire rivals at the Iqbal Poultry Stadium on Sunday, March 3 (2pm) and Toner believes the encounter will provide a good marker for the progress his side have made over the last few months.
To watch Ciaran's pre-match interview, click play on the video above.