English Women's FA Cup

FT Sunday, January 18, 2026
Birmingham City LWLWW 6
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HUL Hull City WLWWW 2
1st2ndT
BIR426
HUL022
The Versa Sportswear Stadium · 745 att.

Lineups

HUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Abigail WallaceG
  2. 14Jessica Tugby-AndrewCD-L
  3. 4Amy WilsonCD-R
  4. 16Izzy GiggLB
  5. 2Catherine HamillRB
  6. 8Ellie TanserAM
  7. 21Erin NicholsonLM
  8. 12Kirstie HuntRM
  9. 24Hope KnightF
  10. 19Grace FoyerAM-L
  11. 17Sophie HaywoodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Helen LynskeySUB
  2. 20Maiya AkrillSUB
  3. 32Sophie WilsonSUB
  4. 23Alexandra GattSUB
  5. 15Sarah EssamSUB
  6. 10Rachael AckroydSUB
  7. 13Georgia WattamSUB
  8. 22Darcie Sugden-BrookSUB
  9. 25Lily CockerillSUB

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Adrianna FranchG
  2. 6Shannon CookeCD-L
  3. 30Neve HerronCD-R
  4. 15Rebecca HollowayLB
  5. 18Rebecca McKennaRB
  6. 10Christie MurrayAM
  7. 19Chelsea CornetLM
  8. 23Libby BanceRM
  9. 20Lotta LindströmF
  10. 27Veatriki SarriAM-L
  11. 16Lily CrosthwaiteAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Batcheba LouisSUB
  2. 1Lucy ThomasSUB
  3. 22Oceane HurtreSUB
  4. 17Lucy QuinnSUB
  5. 26Asato MiyagawaSUB
  6. 14Shanade HopcroftSUB
  7. 32Ava BakerSUB
  8. 3Michaela KovacsSUB
  9. 8Wilma LeidhammarSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Chelsea Cornet (Birmingham City) Goal at 1'
  2. 34' Lily Crosthwaite (Birmingham City) Goal at 34'
  3. 40' Lotta Lindström (Birmingham City) Goal at 40'
  4. 42' Hope Knight (Hull City) Yellow Card at 42'
  5. 44' Veatriki Sarri (Birmingham City) Goal at 44'
  6. 45' Shanade Hopcroft (Birmingham City) Substitution at 45'
  7. 46' Shanade Hopcroft (Birmingham City) Goal at 46'
  8. 58' Ellie Tanser (Hull City) Goal at 58'
  9. 63' Rachael Ackroyd (Hull City) Substitution at 63'
  10. 63' Helen Lynskey (Hull City) Substitution at 63'
  11. 66' Michaela Kovacs (Birmingham City) Substitution at 66'
  12. 66' Asato Miyagawa (Birmingham City) Substitution at 66'
  13. 66' Batcheba Louis (Birmingham City) Substitution at 66'
  14. 77' Ava Baker (Birmingham City) Substitution at 77'
  15. 79' Amy Wilson (Hull City) Yellow Card at 79'
  16. 84' Maiya Akrill (Hull City) Substitution at 84'
  17. 85' Sophie Haywood (Hull City) Goal at 85'
  18. 87' Asato Miyagawa (Birmingham City) Goal at 87'
  19. 90'+2' Alexandra Gatt (Hull City) Substitution at 92'

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