Liverpool vs London City Lionesses, 2025-26 English Women's Super League

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Liverpool are hosting London City Lionesses at St Helens Stadium, St Helens, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses).
  • 7': Foul by Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women).
  • 7': Julia Roddar (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cornelia Kapocs.
  • 14': Foul by Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women).
  • 14': Jana Fernández (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucía Corrales with a cross.
  • 15': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses).
  • 19': Foul by Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women).
  • 19': Lucía Corrales (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Freya Godfrey (London City Lionesses).
  • 29': Foul by Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses).
  • 29': Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Risa Shimizu.
  • 31': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Elena Linari.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lily Woodham with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Offside, Liverpool Women. Alice Bergström is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses).
  • 37': Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses).
  • 38': Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Risa Shimizu.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Liverpool Women 0, London City Lionesses 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool Women 0, London City Lionesses 0.
  • 47': Foul by Saki Kumagai (London City Lionesses).
  • 47': Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Elena Linari (London City Lionesses).
  • 52': Foul by Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses).
  • 52': Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kirsty MacLean.
  • 55': Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Risa Shimizu.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Saki Kumagai (London City Lionesses).
  • 62': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Lucy Parry replaces Risa Shimizu.
  • 63': Substitution, London City Lionesses. Isobel Goodwin replaces Nikita Parris.
  • 63': Substitution, London City Lionesses. María Pérez replaces Saki Kumagai.
  • 64': Offside, London City Lionesses. Freya Godfrey is caught offside.
  • 66': Offside, London City Lionesses. Kosovare Asllani is caught offside.
  • 67': Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Elena Linari (London City Lionesses).
  • 67': Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 70': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Elena Linari.
  • 73': Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Grace Fisk.
  • 74': Kosovare Asllani (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, London City Lionesses. Sanni Franssi replaces Freya Godfrey.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kirsty MacLean.
  • 81': Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women).
  • 88': Substitution, London City Lionesses. Poppy Pattinson replaces Lucía Corrales.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grace Geyoro.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by María Pérez (London City Lionesses).
  • 90'+1': María Pérez (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lucy Parry (Liverpool Women).
  • 90'+2': Kosovare Asllani (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Lucy Parry (Liverpool Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Ceri Holland (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses).
  • 90'+3': Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool Women 0, London City Lionesses 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool Women 0, London City Lionesses 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 6
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 0
51.9 Possession 48.1
2 SHOTS 7
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
394 Accurate Passes 377
479 Passes 454
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
15 Crosses 8
0.3 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 40
24 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 11
21 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 6
16 Effective Clearances 20
16 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: St Helens Stadium
Location: St Helens, England
Attendance: 2,419

Women's Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 16 +34 42
2 Manchester United 16 +19 34
3 Chelsea 16 +16 33
4 Arsenal 14 +16 29
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
28 Jennifer Falk (GK)
4 Grace Fisk
17 Jenna Clark
8 Fuka Nagano
16 Lily Woodham
5 Risa Shimizu
19 Kirsty Maclean
7 Cornelia Kapocs
18 Ceri Holland
25 Alice Bergström
13 Mia Enderby

LCL London City Lionesses (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
77 Elene Lete (GK)
13 Elena Linari Yellow Card
26 Wassa Sangaré Yellow Card
7 Lucía Corrales
2 Jana Fernández
88 Grace Geyoro
16 Julia Roddar
8 Saki Kumagai
17 Nikita Parris
9 Kosovare Asllani Yellow Card
14 Freya Godfrey

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