Match summary
Sunderland W beat Leicester W 3-1 in the WSL 2, Regular Season.
More details:
Sunderland W vs Leicester WResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
90'+1Substitution
Sunderland W
84'Substitution
Sunderland W
80'Yellow Card
Sunderland W
76'Substitution
Sunderland W
69'Yellow Card
Leicester W
45'+5Yellow Card
Leicester W
Goal!
1-0
Katie Meredith Kitching
10'·Sunderland W
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Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Leicester W
57%Ball Possession43%
21Shots Total11
5Shots On Target4
7Corners4
9Fouls16
1Yellow Cards4
4Offsides5
2Saves2
377Passes295
10Shots Off Target3
16Shots Inside Box9
5Shots Outside Box2
3Goals1
16Free Kicks9
6Shots Blocked4
18Tackles34
294Accurate Passes209
26Total Crosses15
7Accurate Crosses4
3Interceptions12
57Duels Won51
2Big Chances Created1
0Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: Melanie Reay Copeland
Starting XI
31
CP
Chloe Paxton6
TB
Tara Kelly Bourne11
JB
Jessica Anna Brown20
AP
Atlanta Reigan Primus7
KW
Katy Evelyn Watson10
KK
Katie Meredith KitchingSubstitutes
2
RB
Ria Bose3
MC
Mary Corbyn8
ES
Emily Louise Scarr12
EC
Emily Grace Cassap14
NF
Natasha Jane Fenton18
NS
Noa Jestyne Schumacher19
LD
Lily Adele Dent21
MS
Marissa Maeve Sheva27
BW
Brianna Maureen WestrupManager: Rick Passmoor
Starting XI
16
KK
Katie Keane22
JS
Jessie Stapleton15
SS
Simone Sherwood30
AD
Araya Marilyn Roxanne Dennis9
PP
Poppy PritchardSubstitutes
19
DD
Denny Draper31
JZ
Jessica Ziu41
PB
Phoebe Baker46
FB
Ffion Bowen64
BK
Beau KingPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Katie Meredith Kitching MF | 90' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 29 | 3 | 3/6 | |
| 76' | 1 | 0 | 1/4 | 24 | 3 | 5/10 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/5 | 11 | - | 3/8 | ||
Atlanta Reigan Primus MF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/5 | 41 | 1 | 8/13 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 41 | 1 | 10/14 | ||
Katy Evelyn Watson MF | 76' | 0 | 1 | 2/2 | 14 | - | 2/10 | |
Tara Kelly Bourne DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 40 | 4 | 6/9 | |
Lily Adele Dent FW | 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | - | 2/4 | |
Natasha Jane Fenton MF | 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | - | 0/2 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 57 | - | 5/11 | ||
Mary Corbyn MF | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | - | - | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29 | - | - | ||
Chloe Paxton DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 37 | 2 | 5/8 | |
Jessica Anna Brown DF | 84' | 0 | 0 | - | 38 | 4 | 7/9 | |
Ria Bose DF | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1/4 |
Sunderland W vs Leicester W — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10/15 | 10-7 |
| Leicester W | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6/15 | 5-9 |
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- W2-1 @ Watford W2026-09-27
- W1-0 @ Sheffield Utd W2026-09-06
- W4-2 vs Durham W2026-09-13
- L0-1 vs Ipswich Town W2026-09-20
- L0-2 vs London City Lionesses W2026-09-23
- L0-4 @ Newcastle United W2026-09-27
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | WWDW | 2 | 0 |
| Leicester W | 5 | 4 | 6 | -2 | WWLL | 4 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 4 ptsSunderland W 10 · Leicester W 6
- Positions
- #2 vs #5
- Goals per game
- 2/0.75 vs 1.25/1.75scored/conceded per game · league average 1.42
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Total matches
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Sunderland W wins
0
Draws
1
Leicester W wins
Goals Scored
0 - 5
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