Newcastle United vs Sunderland, 2026-27 English WSL Players Cup, League Phase

· English WSL Players Cup

FT
0 - 1

49': Katie Kitching

About

Newcastle United are hosting Sunderland at Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English WSL Players Cup.

Match Commentary

22': Mollie Lambert (Newcastle United) Yellow Card at 22'
32': Lily Dent (Sunderland) Yellow Card at 32'
36': Hildur Antonsdóttir (Newcastle United) Yellow Card at 36'
45': Katy Watson (Sunderland) Substitution at 45'
45': Sanni Franssi (Sunderland) Substitution at 45'
49': Katie Kitching (Sunderland) Goal at 49'
59': Kathleen Mcgovern (Newcastle United) Substitution at 59'
59': Freya Gregory (Newcastle United) Substitution at 59'
65': Martha Thomas (Newcastle United) Penalty - Missed at 65'
65': Noa Schumacher (Sunderland) Penalty - Saved at 65'
67': Leanne Kiernan (Newcastle United) Substitution at 67'
70': Kassandra Missipo (Sunderland) Substitution at 70'
81': Lois Joel (Newcastle United) Substitution at 81'
81': Elise Hughes (Sunderland) Substitution at 81'
87': Freya Gregory (Newcastle United) Yellow Card at 87'

Statistics

SUN		NEW
0	Fouls	0
1	Yellow Cards	3
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: Gateshead International Stadium
Location: Gateshead, 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

Newcastle United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Kayla Rendell (GK)
5	Jemma Purfield
25	Aoife Mannion
2	Charlotte Wardlaw
27	Rachel McLauchlan
17	Martha Thomas
19	Katie Bradley
16	Hildur Antonsdóttir
4	Jordan Nobbs
10	Mollie Lambert
26	Beth Lumsden

Newcastle United Substitutes:

Oona Sevenius, Freya Gregory, Lois Joel, Hanna Nemeth, Gemma Evans, Jessie Gale, Leanne Kiernan, Anna Tamminen, Kathleen Mcgovern.

Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
18	Noa Schumacher (GK)
27	Brianna Westrup
31	Chloe Paxton
3	Mary Corbyn
2	Ria Bose
10	Katie Kitching
21	Marissa Sheva
14	Natasha Fenton
8	Emily Scarr
33	Ella Parker
19	Lily Dent

Sunderland Substitutes:

Kassandra Missipo, Emily Cassap, Katy Watson, Jess Brown, Sanni Franssi, Tess Laplacette, Frances Stenson, Elise Hughes, Tara Bourne.

WSL Players Cup News

Is Putellas the greatest player of her generation?

Why did Michael Owen present the Women's Ballon D'or?

Alexia Putellas won her third Ballon D'or, but as the Far Post Podcast ask, why was Michael Owen the one to present her with it?

Chelsea to play Women's Champions League, cup matches at Cherry Red Records Stadium

Chelsea will play all cup matches, including Women's Champions League group matches at AFC Wimbledon's Cherry Red Records Stadium.

Chelsea did what Chelsea do to beat Man United to League Cup trophy

Chelsea needed two errors from Manchester United's defense, but they held firm to win the League Cup and add more silverware to their cabinet.

Chelsea's Sonia Bompastor eager to win silverware, part of club's 'DNA'

Sonia Bompastor hopes Chelsea can reap more success when they face Manchester United in Sunday's Women's League Cup final at Ashton Gate.