Match Report
Aston Villa W went into the game 3rd in the table on 3 points; Birmingham City W sat 2nd on 6 — a 3-point gap. Aston Villa W ranked just 13th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. Against a league average of 1.55 goals per team per game, Aston Villa W ran at 2 scored and 1 conceded, Birmingham City W at 1.67 and 2.67.
The match was played at Villa Park (capacity 42,640). Birmingham City W led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 3-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Aston Villa W: Anna Patten (63'), Lucia Kendall (77'), Lucia Kendall (89') · Birmingham City W: V. Sarri (28'), V. Sarri (58'), Louis Batcheba (90')
Key stats
Possession: Aston Villa W 57% · Birmingham City W 43% · Total shots: 11-9 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 2-9