English Women's Super League

FT Saturday, May 16, 2026
Aston Villa DWLLL 1
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London City Lionesses LDDWL 2
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AVL101
LCL022
RELOC8 EM Community Stadium · 2,982 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
0
49.6
Possession
50.4
5
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
354
Accurate Passes
369
457
Passes
451
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
12
Crosses
31
0.1
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
53
25
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
0
16
Effective Tackles
13
22
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
8
22
Effective Clearances
12
22
Clearances
12

Head to Head

LCL leads series 1-0

Lineups

LCL · 4-3-3

  1. 77Elene LeteG
  2. 8Saki KumagaiCD-L
  3. 4Isa KardinaalCD-R
  4. 3Poppy PattinsonLB
  5. 2Jana FernándezRB
  6. 6María PérezCM
  7. 33Alanna KennedyLM
  8. 88Grace GeyoroRM
  9. 23Isobel GoodwinF
  10. 20Delphine CascarinoLF
  11. 14Freya GodfreyRF

Substitutes

  1. 5Teyah GoldieSUB
  2. 7Lucía CorralesSUB
  3. 30Malou RylovSUB
  4. 10Daniëlle van de DonkSUB
  5. 32Emily OrmanSUB
  6. 13Elena LinariSUB
  7. 17Nikita ParrisSUB
  8. 15Sanni FranssiSUB
  9. 16Julia RoddarSUB

AVL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 26Ellie RoebuckG
  2. 16Noelle MaritzCD
  3. 24Océane DeslandesCD-L
  4. 4Anna PattenCD-R
  5. 25Miri TaylorCM-L
  6. 21Lucia KendallCM-R
  7. 6Oriane Jean-FrançoisAM
  8. 32Jenna NighswongerLM
  9. 14Lynn WilmsRM
  10. 20Kirsty HansonCF-L
  11. 13Maya HijikataCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Milly RoundSUB
  2. 17Ebony SalmonSUB
  3. 10Gabi NunesSUB
  4. 1Sabrina D'AngeloSUB
  5. 9Rachel DalySUB
  6. 38Rachel MaltbySUB
  7. 18Georgia MullettSUB
  8. 5Lucy StaniforthSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+2' Goal! London City Lionesses 0, Aston Villa Women 1. Lynn Wilms (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jenna Nighswonger following a corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Malou Marcetto replaces Grace Geyoro.
  3. 45' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Lucía Corrales replaces Poppy Pattinson.
  4. 61' Miri Taylor (Aston Villa Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 66' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Daniëlle van de Donk replaces Malou Marcetto because of an injury.
  6. 66' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Nikita Parris replaces Isobel Goodwin.
  7. 73' Goal! London City Lionesses 1, Aston Villa Women 1. Daniëlle van de Donk (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  8. 79' Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Ebony Salmon replaces Maya Hijikata.
  9. 80' Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Rachel Daly replaces Oriane Jean-François.
  10. 80' Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Lucy Staniforth replaces Miri Taylor.
  11. 84' Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Georgia Mullett replaces Kirsty Hanson.
  12. 90'+1' Lynn Wilms (Aston Villa Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Goal! London City Lionesses 2, Aston Villa Women 1. Freya Godfrey (London City Lionesses) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikita Parris with a through ball.
  14. 90'+5' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Julia Roddar replaces María Pérez.

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