Leicester City vs Birmingham City, 2021-22 FA Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
  • 18': Sophie Howard
  • 74': Sam Tierney
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2 - 0

About

Leicester City are hosting Birmingham City at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 2,124

Women's Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 +4 3
2 Manchester United 1 +3 3
3 Chelsea 1 +1 3
4 Arsenal 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City

No. Name
1 Demi Lambourne (GK)
22 Ashleigh Plumptre Yellow Card
5 Abbie McManus
3 Sam Tierney
15 Sophie Howard
8 Molly Pike
14 Esmee De Graaf Yellow Card
18 Sophie Barker
27 Shannon O'Brien
9 Jessica Sigsworth
7 Natasha Flint

BIR Birmingham City

No. Name
1 Marie Hourihan (GK)
4 Louise Quinn
30 Gemma Lawley
3 Harriet Scott
19 Lucy Whipp
10 Christie Murray
7 Veatriki Sarri
14 Jamie Finn Yellow Card
25 Rebecca Holloway
11 Jade Pennock
12 Libby Smith

Women's Super League News

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Bompastor's Chelsea begin WSL title defence with win over Villa
Bompastor's Chelsea begin WSL title defence with win over Villa

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Kaneryd's stunning strike proves enough for Chelsea
Kaneryd's stunning strike proves enough for Chelsea

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Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí: Liga F needs to follow WSL's lead
Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí: Liga F needs to follow WSL's lead

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Bunny Shaw to miss Man City UWCL clash after visa error - source
Bunny Shaw to miss Man City UWCL clash after visa error - source

Women's Super League (WSL) Golden Boot Khadija "Bunny" Shaw will miss out on the first leg of Manchester City's Champions League qualifying match against Paris FC on Wednesday due to a visa issue, a source told ESPN.