Aston Villa vs Manchester City, 2023-24 English Women's Super League
· English Women's Super LeagueMan City miss out on WSL title despite win over Villa
Manchester City beat Aston Villa 2-1 on the final day of the Women's Super League season, but it was not enough to secure the title as Chelsea, who hammered Manchester United 6-0 at Old Trafford, pipped them to the trophy on goal difference
Game Information
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 8,912
Women's Super League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 2 | +8 | 6 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 2 | +7 | 6 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 3 | +4 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Anna Leat (GK) |
| 26 | Noelle Maritz |
| 4 | Anna Patten |
| 14 | Danielle Turner |
| 2 | Sarah Mayling |
| 25 | Miri Taylor |
| 8 | Jordan Nobbs |
| 20 | Kirsty Hanson |
| 7 | Alisha Lehmann |
| 10 | Kenza Dali |
| 9 | Rachel Daly |
Manchester City
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 35 | Khiara Keating (GK) |
| 5 | Alex Greenwood |
| 33 | Alanna Kennedy |
| 18 | Kerstin Casparij |
| 4 | Laia Aleixandri |
| 25 | Yui Hasegawa |
| 16 | Jessica Park |
| 7 | Laura Coombs |
| 9 | Chloe Kelly |
| 8 | Mary Fowler |
| 11 | Lauren Hemp |
Women's Super League News
Women's Super League title hopefuls Manchester United and Arsenal played out a goalless draw in front of a record crowd at Leigh Sports Village.
Aggie Beever-Jones' early goal and a fine save from Hannah Hampton in stoppage time helped Chelsea maintain their perfect WSL start.
Liverpool have postponed their Women's Super League fixture against Aston Villa following the death of former manager Matt Beard on Saturday.
Former Chelsea boss Emma Hayes hailed Matt Beard as "one of the best humans," adding that his death would leave a "huge void in the women's game."
Former Liverpool women's team manager Matt Beard has died aged 47, the club have announced.