Match report

Aston Villa W Defeats Liverpool W 3-0 in FA WSL

Aston Villa W
Aston Villa W
3–0
FT
Liverpool W
Liverpool W
Dec 11, 2025

Aston Villa W secured a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Liverpool W in the FA WSL, with R. Daly scoring twice and K. Hanson adding another goal. The win showcased Aston Villa's dominance, with Liverpool struggling to find an answer to the home side's attacking prowess.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Aston Villa W 3–0 Liverpool W
  • • Goals: R. Daly (1', 77'), K. Hanson (28')
  • • Assists: C. Grant (28')
  • • Yellow Cards: A. Patten (Aston Villa W), L. Parry (Liverpool W), L. Woodham (Liverpool W)

Lineups

Aston Villa W

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Sabrina D'Angelo (G)
  • 16 Noelle Maritz (D)
  • 4 Anna Patten (D)
  • 15 Lucy Parker (D)
  • 23 Chasity Grant (M)
  • 25 Miriael Taylor (M)
  • 21 Lucia Kendall (M)
  • 38 Rachel Maltby (M)
  • 13 Maya Hijikata (F)
  • 9 Rachel Daly (F)
  • 20 Kirsty Hanson (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Ebony Salmon
  • 7 Missy Bo Kearns
  • 3 Paula Tomás
  • 2 Sarah Mayling
  • 5 Lucy Staniforth
  • 26 Ellie Roebuck
  • 22 Lydia Sallaway
  • 45 Milly Round
  • 18 Georgia Mullett

Liverpool W

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 Faye Kirby (G)
  • 2 Lucy Parry (D)
  • 17 Jenna Clark (D)
  • 3 Gemma Evans (D)
  • 16 Lily Woodham (D)
  • 8 Fuka Nagano (M)
  • 19 Kirsty Maclean (M)
  • 9 Leanne Kiernan (M)
  • 7 Cornelia Kapocs (M)
  • 13 Mia Enderby (M)
  • 11 Beata Olsson (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 Ceri Holland
  • 15 Sofie Lundgaard
  • 29 Alejandra Bernabé
  • 1 Rachael Laws
  • 34 Hannah Silcock
  • 23 Gemma Bonner
  • 87 Maizie Trueman

Timeline

  1. Aston Villa W
    1' Aston Villa W Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Daly
  2. Aston Villa W
    25' Aston Villa W Card · Yellow Card
    A. Patten

    Foul

  3. Aston Villa W
    28' Aston Villa W Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Hanson · Assist: C. Grant
  4. Aston Villa W
    46' Aston Villa W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Hanson · On: E. Salmon
  5. Aston Villa W
    57' Aston Villa W subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Parker · On: M. Kearns
  6. Liverpool W
    60' Liverpool W Card · Yellow Card
    L. Parry

    Argument

  7. Liverpool W
    60' Liverpool W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Parry · On: C. Holland
  8. Liverpool W
    60' Liverpool W subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Kirsty Maclean · On: S. Lundgaard
  9. Liverpool W
    69' Liverpool W Card · Yellow Card
    L. Woodham

    Argument

  10. Aston Villa W
    73' Aston Villa W subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Maltby · On: Paula Tomás
  11. Aston Villa W
    77' Aston Villa W Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Daly
  12. Aston Villa W
    81' Aston Villa W subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Grant · On: S. Mayling
  13. Aston Villa W
    81' Aston Villa W subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Kendall · On: Lucy Staniforth
  14. Liverpool W
    90' Liverpool W subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Woodham · On: Alejandra Bernabé

Match Stats

Stat Aston Villa W Liverpool W
Fouls 8 9
Pass Accuracy 81% 85%
Offsides 4 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 2
Corners 1 7
Total Passes 408 514
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 5 0
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 0
Possession 44% 56%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 329 437
Shots Inside Box 8 1
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Aston Villa W took the lead in the first minute through R. Daly, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ K. Hanson doubled the lead with a goal in the 28th minute, assisted by C. Grant.
  • ▸ R. Daly completed her brace in the 77th minute, sealing Aston Villa W's victory over Liverpool W.