Southampton vs Leicester City, 2026-27 English WSL Players Cup, League Phase

· Leicester City win 4-3 on penalties
  • 68': Libby Mcinnes
FT - Penalties
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Leicester City win 4-3 on penalties
  • 87': Paulina Nystrom

About

Southampton are hosting Leicester City at Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English WSL Players Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 14': Amy Goddard (Southampton) Penalty - Missed at 14'
  • 14': Katie Keane (Leicester City) Penalty - Saved at 14'
  • 37': Libby Mcinnes (Southampton) Yellow Card at 37'
  • 45'+1': Niamh Murphy (Southampton) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
  • 45': Ruby-Rae Tucker (Southampton) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Rachel Brown (Southampton) Substitution at 45'
  • 63': Maria Edwards (Southampton) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Abbie Ferguson (Southampton) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Jessica Archibald (Southampton) Substitution at 63'
  • 68': Libby Mcinnes (Southampton) Goal at 68'
  • 70': Paulina Nystrom (Leicester City) Substitution at 70'
  • 79': Asmita Ale (Leicester City) Substitution at 79'
  • 87': Paulina Nystrom (Leicester City) Goal at 87'
  • 88': Emilia Pelgander (Leicester City) Substitution at 88'
  • 88': Denny Draper (Leicester City) Substitution at 88'
  • 91': Maria Edwards (Southampton) Penalty - Scored at 91'
  • 92': Paulina Nystrom (Leicester City) Penalty - Scored at 92'
  • 93': Amy Goddard (Southampton) Penalty - Missed at 93'
  • 94': Sarah Mayling (Leicester City) Penalty - Scored at 94'
  • 94': Milly Mott (Southampton) Penalty - Scored at 94'
  • 95': Jessie Stapleton (Leicester City) Penalty - Scored at 95'
  • 96': Niamh Murphy (Southampton) Penalty - Missed at 96'
  • 96': Libby Bance (Leicester City) Penalty - Missed at 96'
  • 97': Rachel Brown (Southampton) Penalty - Scored at 97'
  • 98': Heather Payne (Leicester City) Penalty - Scored at 98'

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English WSL Players Cup

Venue: Silverlake Stadium
Location: Eastleigh, England

WSL Players Cup Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester United 4 +18 12
2 London City Lionesses 4 +6 12
3 Aston Villa 4 +6 11
4 Everton 3 +5 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Alina Santos (GK)
5 Amy Goddard
3 Milly Mott
15 Niamh Murphy Yellow Card
23 Megan Collett
4 Mary Bashford
17 Libby Mcinnes Yellow Card
27 Saffia Rae
18 Freya Jupp
9 Emma Harries
7 Ellie Brazil

LEI Leicester City (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Katie Keane (GK)
15 Simone Sherwood
22 Jessie Stapleton
2 Sarah Mayling
11 Heather Payne
24 Olivia Mcloughlin
23 Libby Bance
7 Alisha Lehmann
30 Araya Dennis
10 Missy Goodwin
9 Poppy Pritchard

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