London City Lionesses (W) 1-5 Manchester United (W)
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Manchester United (W) won: London City Lionesses (W) 1-5 Manchester United (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 2) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025 at Copperjax Community Stadium, London. London City Lionesses (W) goals: Nikita Parris 76'. Manchester United (W) goals: Maya Le Tissier 3' (pen), Jayde Riviere 33', Melvine Malard 47', Melvine Malard 50', Jessica Park 87'. Expected goals: 1.77-2.47. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Melvine Malard (9.2).
Match report
Manchester United (W) rout London City Lionesses (W) 5-1
Manchester United (W) thrashed London City Lionesses (W) 5-1 away from home at Copperjax Community Stadium on Sunday 14 September in the Women's Super League.
Maya Le Tissier put Manchester United (W) ahead from the penalty spot on 3' (0-1), Jayde Riviere made it 0-2 on 33', Melvine Malard made it 0-3 on 47', added another on 50' (0-4), Nikita Parris pulled one back for London City Lionesses (W) on 76' (1-4) and Jessica Park made it 1-5 on 87'.
London City Lionesses (W) had 46% of the ball, shots were 13-12 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.77-2.47.
Melvine Malard (Manchester United) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 2,800. Referee: Emily Heaslip.
Match stats
| London City Lionesses (W) | Manchester United (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.77 | 2.47 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 20 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 308 (78%) | 373 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 9 |
Lineups
London City Lionesses (W) (4-2-3-1): Elene Lete, Jana Fernandez, Alanna Kennedy, Saki Kumagai, Rofiat Imuran, Katie Zelem, Julia Roddar, Nikita Parris, Kosovare Asllani, Lucia Corrales, Isobel Goodwin
Manchester United (W) (4-2-3-1): Phallon Tullis-Joyce, Jayde Riviere, Maya Le Tissier, Millie Turner, Anna Sandberg, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Hinata Miyazawa, Celin Bizet Ildhusøy, Ella Toone, Jessica Park, Melvine Malard
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United (W))
- 33' · Goal · Jayde Riviere (Manchester United (W))
- 47' · Goal · Melvine Malard (Manchester United (W))
- 50' · Goal · Melvine Malard (Manchester United (W))
- 56' · Substitution · Lotta Lindström for Lucia Corrales (London City Lionesses (W))
- 56' · Substitution · Maria Perez for Katie Zelem (London City Lionesses (W))
- 61' · Substitution · Dominique Janssen for Millie Turner (Manchester United (W))
- 67' · Substitution · Wassa Sangare for Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses (W))
- 76' · Goal · Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses (W))
- 77' · Substitution · Elisabeth Terland for Ella Toone (Manchester United (W))
- 77' · Substitution · Grace Geyoro for Julia Roddar (London City Lionesses (W))
- 77' · Substitution · Sanni Franssi for Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses (W))
- 77' · Substitution · Fridolina Rolfö for Jayde Riviere (Manchester United (W))
- 84' · Substitution · Gabrielle George for Anna Sandberg (Manchester United (W))
- 84' · Substitution · Lisa Naalsund for Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United (W))
- 87' · Goal · Jessica Park (Manchester United (W))
All-time head-to-head
London City Lionesses (W) vs Manchester United (W): full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won London City Lionesses (W) vs Manchester United (W)?
Manchester United (W) won, 1-5 (Women's Super League) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025.
When and where is London City Lionesses (W) vs Manchester United (W)?
Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 11:00 UTC at Copperjax Community Stadium, London, Women's Super League.