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Leicester City Women vs London City Lionesses
English WSL Players CupEngland
Match info
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Meadow Lane, Nottingham, EnglandCapacity: 20,229
- Attendance
- 273
Match preview
Leicester City Women vs London City Lionesses finished 0–2 in the English WSL Players Cup, played on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 18:30 UTC. The timeline, lineups, statistics and head-to-head record are in the other tabs.
Venue: Meadow Lane, Nottingham.
- 88'
- 80'
- 75'
In: Ffion Bowen
Out: Heather Payne
- 75'
In: Jessica Ziu
Out: Emilia Pelgander
- 75'
In: Paulina Nystrom
Out: Araya Dennis
- 73'
In: Grace Geyoro
Out: Daniela Arques
- 65'
In: Kadidiatou Diani
Out: Freya Godfrey
- 65'
In: Lucía Corrales
Out: Poppy Pattinson
- 54'
In: Missy Goodwin
Out: Denny Draper
- 45'
In: Rosa Kafaji
Out: Alexia Putellas
- 45'
In: Nicole Anyomi
Out: Isobel Goodwin
- 41'
In: Sarah Mayling
Out: Simone Sherwood
Leicester City Women
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting lineup
- 16Katie KeaneG
- 11Heather PayneRB75'
- 12Asmita AleLB
- 19Denny DraperLM54'
- 15Simone SherwoodCD-R41'
- 22Jessie StapletonCD-L
- 7Alisha LehmannAM-R
- 23Libby BanceRM
- 9Poppy PritchardF
- 18Emilia PelganderAM75'
- 30Araya DennisAM-L75'
Substitutes
- 2Sarah MaylingSUB41'
- 46Ffion BowenSUB75'
- 64Beau KingSUB
- 31Jessica ZiuSUB75'
- 17Paulina NystromSUB75'
- 10Missy GoodwinSUB54'
- 41Phoebe BakerSUB
London City Lionesses
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting lineup
- 27Mary EarpsG
- 97Janni ThomsenRB
- 3Poppy PattinsonLB65'
- 16Daniela ArquesLM73'
- 4Isa KardinaalCD-R
- 13Elena LinariCD-L
- 17Nikita ParrisAM-R
- 6María PérezRM
- 23Isobel GoodwinF45'
- 11Alexia PutellasAM45'
- 14Freya GodfreyAM-L65'
Substitutes
- 10Daniëlle van de DonkSUB
- 76Rosa KafajiSUB45'
- 88Grace GeyoroSUB73'
- 77Elene LeteSUB
- 44Mapi LeónSUB
- 19Nicole AnyomiSUB45'
- 2Jana FernándezSUB
- 21Kadidiatou DianiSUB65'
- 7Lucía CorralesSUB65'
Overview
- 0%Ball possession0%
- 0Total shots0
- 0Shots on target0
- 0Corner kicks0
- 0Fouls0
- 0Offsides0
- 0Saves0
- 1Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
Attack
- 0Blocked shots0
- 0%Shot accuracy0%
- 0Penalty kicks0
- 0Penalty goals0
- 0Crosses0
- 0Accurate crosses0
- 0%Cross accuracy0%
Passing
- 0Passes0
- 0Accurate passes0
- 0%Pass accuracy0%
- 0Long balls0
- 0Accurate long balls0
- 0%Long ball accuracy0%
Defending
- 0Tackles0
- 0Successful tackles0
- 0%Tackle success0%
- 0Interceptions0
- 0Clearances0
- 0Effective clearances0
2Leicester wins
0draws
1London City wins
Form
Leicester City WomenLossLossLossLossDraw| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Crystal Palace Women | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 4 |  Liverpool Women | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 5 | London City Lionesses | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 6 |  West Ham United Women | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Tottenham Hotspur Women | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 16 |  Newcastle United Women | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 |  Southampton Women | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Leicester City Women | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 |  Nottingham Forest Women | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 |  Birmingham City Women | 2 | -3 | 0 |
