Aston Villa vs Liverpool, 2026-27 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Aston Villa
  • 62': Chasity Grant
  • 72': Grace Fisk (OG)
2nd Half: 81'
2 - 1
Liverpool
  • 16': Natalia Ramos

About

Aston Villa are hosting Liverpool at Keys Park, Hednesford, 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.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Justine Kielland (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lynn Wilms.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 11': Noëlle Maritz (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Jenna Clark (Liverpool Women).
  • 13': Foul by Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women).
  • 13': Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Goal! Aston Villa Women 0, Liverpool Women 1. Natalia Ramos (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 22': Foul by Chasity Grant (Aston Villa Women).
  • 22': Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Amalie Vangsgaard (Aston Villa Women).
  • 23': Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beata Olsson.
  • 30': Chasity Grant (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women).
  • 30': Justine Kielland (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Natalia Ramos with a through ball.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Mia Enderby (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Kirsty MacLean.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kirsty MacLean.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Beata Olsson.
  • 37': Foul by Mathilde Harviken (Aston Villa Women).
  • 37': Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Anna Patten.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women).
  • 39': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Alice Bergström.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Alice Bergström with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Chasity Grant (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Fuka Nagano (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Liverpool Women. Alejandra Bernabé is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa Women 0, Liverpool Women 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Rofiat Imuran replaces Lily Murphy.
  • 45': Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Oriane Jean-François replaces Miri Taylor.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Marie-Therese Höbinger replaces Mia Enderby.
  • 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa Women 0, Liverpool Women 1.
  • 47': Noëlle Maritz (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women).
  • 48': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Khiara Keating.
  • 49': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Grace Fisk.
  • 50': Foul by Oriane Jean-François (Aston Villa Women).
  • 50': Khiara Keating (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Beata Olsson.
  • 53': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Anna Patten.
  • 53': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Justine Kielland.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Rofiat Imuran (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Khiara Keating (Liverpool Women). Assisted by Chasity Grant.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Amalie Vangsgaard (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Khiara Keating (Liverpool Women). Assisted by Chasity Grant.
  • 57': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Khiara Keating.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Mathilde Harviken (Aston Villa Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Océane Deslandes with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 60': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Justine Kielland.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Alejandra Bernabé (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 62': Goal! Aston Villa Women 1, Liverpool Women 1. Chasity Grant (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Akane Okuma following a fast break.
  • 64': Offside, Aston Villa Women. Amalie Vangsgaard is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Liverpool Women. Vivien Endemann replaces Natalia Ramos.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Amalie Vangsgaard (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kirsty MacLean (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cornelia Kapocs.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Marie-Therese Höbinger (Liverpool Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kirsty MacLean.
  • 68': Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Lynn Wilms.
  • 69': Rofiat Imuran (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Vivien Endemann (Liverpool Women).
  • 71': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Grace Fisk.
  • 72': Own Goal by Grace Fisk, Liverpool Women. Aston Villa Women 2, Liverpool Women 1.
  • 74': Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Alice Bergström (Liverpool Women).
  • 75': Handball by Oriane Jean-François (Aston Villa Women).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Grace Fisk (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marie-Therese Höbinger with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Aston Villa Women).
  • 79': Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Akane Okuma (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Alice Bergström with a cross.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 7
66.7 Possession 33.3
19 SHOTS 7
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
574 Accurate Passes 249
635 Passes 309
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.2
30 Long Balls 37
20 Accurate Long Balls 10
0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 0
13 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 6
13 Effective Clearances 19
13 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Keys Park
Location: Hednesford, England

Women's Super League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Chelsea 6 +15 16
2 Manchester City 5 +10 15
3 London City Lionesses 5 +10 12
4 Tottenham Hotspur 6 +4 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AVL Aston Villa (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
23 Akane Okuma (GK)
3 Mathilde Harviken
24 Océane Deslandes
4 Anna Patten
25 Miri Taylor
5 Justine Kielland
17 Chasity Grant
14 Lynn Wilms
19 Lily Murphy
20 Amalie Vangsgaard
16 Noelle Maritz
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Rachel Maltby, Emily Ramsey, Georgia Mullett, Rofiat Imuran, Oriane Jean-François, Mia Mcaulay.

LIV Liverpool (4-1-4-1)

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

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