Match report

Liverpool W and London City Lionesses Draw 0-0 in FA WSL Clash

Liverpool W
Liverpool W
0–0
FT
London City Lionesses
London City Lionesses
Jan 11, 2026

In a tightly contested match, Liverpool W held off a determined London City Lionesses side to secure a 0-0 draw in their FA WSL encounter. Despite several key substitutions and multiple yellow cards, neither team could break through to score.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Liverpool W 0–0 London City Lionesses
  • • W. Sangare (London City Lionesses) received a yellow card in the 38th minute for an off-the-ball foul
  • • Liverpool W subbed R. Shimizu off for L. Parry in the 62nd minute
  • • London City Lionesses made multiple substitutions and received four yellow cards in total
  • • The match ended with a scoreless tie, showcasing strong defensive play from both sides

Lineups

Liverpool W

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 28 Jennifer Falk (G)
  • 5 Risa Shimizu (D)
  • 17 Jenna Clark (D)
  • 4 Grace Fisk (D)
  • 16 Lily Woodham (D)
  • 8 Fuka Nagano (M)
  • 25 Alice Bergstrom (M)
  • 7 Cornelia Kapocs (M)
  • 19 Kirsty Maclean (M)
  • 18 Ceri Holland (M)
  • 13 Mia Enderby (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 Lucy Parry
  • 22 Faye Kirby
  • 23 Gemma Bonner
  • 3 Gemma Evans
  • 29 Alejandra Bernabé
  • 15 Sofie Lundgaard
  • 54 Neve McDonald
  • 87 Maizie Trueman

London City Lionesses

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 77 Elene Lete (G)
  • 2 Jana Fernandez (D)
  • 26 Wassa Sangaré (D)
  • 13 Elena Linari (D)
  • 7 Lucia Corrales (D)
  • 8 Saki Kumagai (M)
  • 16 Julia Elisabeth Roddar (M)
  • 14 Freya Godfrey (M)
  • 88 Grace Geyoro (M)
  • 9 Kosovare Asllani (M)
  • 17 Nikita Parris (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 María Pérez
  • 23 Isobel Goodwin
  • 15 Sanni Franssi
  • 3 Poppy Pattinson
  • 32 Emily Orman
  • 33 Alanna Kennedy
  • 22 Cerys Brown
  • 4 Isa Kardinaal
  • 21 Katie Zelem

Timeline

  1. London City Lionesses
    38' London City Lionesses Card · Yellow Card
    W. Sangare

    Off the ball foul

  2. Liverpool W
    62' Liverpool W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Shimizu · On: L. Parry
  3. London City Lionesses
    63' London City Lionesses subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Kumagai · On: M. Perez
  4. London City Lionesses
    63' London City Lionesses subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Parris · On: I. Goodwin
  5. London City Lionesses
    67' London City Lionesses Card · Yellow Card
    Elena Linari

    Foul

  6. London City Lionesses
    74' London City Lionesses Card · Yellow Card
    K. Asllani

    Foul

  7. London City Lionesses
    77' London City Lionesses subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Freya Godfrey · On: S. Franssi
  8. London City Lionesses
    88' London City Lionesses subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Corrales · On: P. Pattinson
  9. London City Lionesses
    90'+1 London City Lionesses Card · Yellow Card
    M. Perez

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Liverpool W London City Lionesses
Fouls 6 14
Pass Accuracy 83% 82%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 7 2
Corners 2 2
Total Passes 454 479
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 0 0
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 0
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 377 394
Shots Inside Box 7 2
Saves — —
Shots Outside Box 0 0

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The introduction of L. Parry for Liverpool W in the 62nd minute provided a fresh attacking spark, though not enough to break the deadlock
  • ▸ London City Lionesses' accumulation of yellow cards, starting with W. Sangare at the 38th minute, signalled a cautionary approach from the referee, impacting the game's momentum