Match Report
1st against 3rd, but level on points: Crystal Palace W and London City Lionesses W both had 6. Recent form told a different story for Crystal Palace W: only 5th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Per game in the league, Crystal Palace W were scoring 2.33 and conceding 1.33, London City Lionesses W 1.33 and 0.67, against a competition average of 1.55 goals per team per game.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Crystal Palace W have 3 wins to London City Lionesses W's 3, with 2 draws, at 3.5 goals per meeting. 63% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
On the scoreboard, Crystal Palace W led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Crystal Palace W: Ashleigh Weerden (11') · London City Lionesses W: Sanni Maija Franssi (46'), Nikita Josephine Parris (78')
Key stats
Possession: Crystal Palace W 31% · London City Lionesses W 69% · Total shots: 5-12 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 4-6