Manchester United vs Liverpool, 2026-27 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Manchester United
  • 6': Julia Zigiotti Olme
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1 - 0
Liverpool

    About

    Manchester United are hosting Liverpool at Leigh Sports Village, Manchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Grace Fisk.
    • 2': Offside, Manchester United Women. Ella Toone is caught offside.
    • 6': Goal! Manchester United Women 1, Liverpool Women 0. Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 7': Foul by Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women).
    • 7': Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women).
    • 9': Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Hinata Miyazawa (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 10': Foul by Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women).
    • 10': Hanna Lundkvist (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Anna Sandberg.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Grace Fisk (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Natalia Ramos with a cross.
    • 15': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Maya Le Tissier.
    • 18': Foul by Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women).
    • 18': Hanna Lundkvist (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Kirsty MacLean with a cross.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women).
    • 24': Attempt missed. Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 25': Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women).
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 28': Foul by Elisabeth Terland (Manchester United Women).
    • 28': Grace Fisk (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women).
    • 35': Handball by Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women).
    • 36': Jess Park (Manchester United Women) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Khiara Keating (Liverpool Women).
    • 36': Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Khiara Keating.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Hinata Miyazawa (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 38': Foul by Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women).
    • 38': Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Foul by Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United Women).
    • 40': Attempt missed. Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Anna Sandberg.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kirsty MacLean with a cross following a corner.
    • 41': Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women).
    • 42': Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Elisabeth Terland (Manchester United Women).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United Women 1, Liverpool Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United Women 1, Liverpool Women 0.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ella Toone.
    • 46': Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Hanna Lundkvist (Manchester United Women).
    • 48': Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Dominique Janssen (Manchester United Women).
    • 52': Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women).
    • 52': Andrea Medina (Manchester United Women) is shown the yellow card.
    • 52': Substitution, Manchester United Women. Mared Griffiths replaces Andrea Medina.
    • 52': Offside, Manchester United Women. Mared Griffiths is caught offside.
    • 53': Foul by Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women).
    • 53': Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maya Le Tissier.
    • 55': Offside, Liverpool Women. Alejandra Bernabé is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Kirsty MacLean with a through ball.
    • 58': Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Anna Sandberg (Manchester United Women).
    • 58': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Marie-Therese Höbinger replaces Kirsty MacLean.
    • 59': Offside, Manchester United Women. Ella Toone is caught offside.
    • 60': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Hanna Lundkvist.
    • 62': Foul by Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women).
    • 62': Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Elisabeth Terland (Manchester United Women).
    • 63': Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Jenna Clark.
    • 64': Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Jenna Clark.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women).
    • 66': Attempt missed. Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 67': Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Hanna Lundkvist (Manchester United Women).
    • 67': Substitution, Manchester United Women. Simi Awujo replaces Ella Toone.
    • 69': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Anna Sandberg.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Marie-Therese Höbinger with a cross following a corner.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Alejandra Bernabé.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Beata Olsson with a through ball.
    • 74': Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Dominique Janssen (Manchester United Women).
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Elisabeth Terland (Manchester United Women).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Mao Itamura replaces Natalia Ramos.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simi Awujo.
    • 78': Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Cornelia Kapocs.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Elisabeth Terland (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Khiara Keating (Liverpool Women). Assisted by Julia Zigiotti Olme.
    • 80': Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Jess Park (Manchester United Women).
    • 81': Substitution, Manchester United Women. Lea Schüller replaces Elisabeth Terland.
    • 84': Foul by Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women).
    • 84': Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Mia Enderby replaces Alice Bergström.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Mao Itamura.
    • 86': Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Simi Awujo (Manchester United Women).
    • 86': Simi Awujo (Manchester United Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Anna Sandberg (Manchester United Women).
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women). Assisted by Khiara Keating.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester United Women 1, Liverpool Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Manchester United Women 1, Liverpool Women 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    5 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 8
    49.1 Possession 50.9
    15 SHOTS 9
    8 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    343 Accurate Passes 354
    438 Passes 465
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    24 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    50 Long Balls 62
    21 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 12
    17 Tackles 19
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 6
    21 Effective Clearances 33
    21 Clearances 33

    Game Information

    Competition: English Women's Super League

    Venue: Leigh Sports Village
    Location: Manchester, England
    Attendance: 3,416

    Women's Super League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 6 +11 18
    2 Chelsea 6 +15 16
    3 London City Lionesses 6 +11 15
    4 Tottenham Hotspur 6 +4 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    91 Phallon Tullis-Joyce (GK)
    17 Dominique Janssen
    4 Maya Le Tissier
    2 Anna Sandberg
    5 Hanna Lundkvist
    7 Ella Toone
    20 Hinata Miyazawa
    15 Julia Zigiotti Olme
    10 Elisabeth Terland
    6 Andrea Medina Yellow Card
    8 Jess Park
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Rebeca Bernal, Mared Griffiths, Jess Simpson, Janina Leitzig, Simi Awujo, Lea Schüller, Monica Jusu Bah, Scarlett Hill, Ellen Wangerheim.

    LIV Liverpool (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    12 Khiara Keating (GK)
    4 Grace Fisk
    17 Jenna Clark
    8 Fuka Nagano
    29 Alejandra Bernabe
    24 Samantha Kerr
    6 Natalia Ramos Yellow Card
    19 Kirsty Maclean Yellow Card
    7 Cornelia Kapocs
    25 Alice Bergström
    11 Beata Olsson
    Liverpool Substitutes:
    Maizie Trueman, Lily Woodham, Izzie Breen, Zara Shaw, Mao Itamura, Faye Kirby, Mia Enderby, Neve Mcdonald, Marie Hobinger.

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