Match report
Manchester United W Defeats Leicester City WFC 2-0 in FA WSL
Leicester City WFC
0–2
FT
Manchester United W
Feb 7, 2026
Manchester United W demonstrated their dominance in the FA WSL by defeating Leicester City WFC 2-0. J. Zigiotti Olme and E. Terland scored for Manchester United W, ensuring a convincing win. Leicester City WFC struggled to match the attacking prowess of their opponents and failed to register a goal despite their efforts.
Key Facts
- • Manchester United W secured victory with goals by J. Zigiotti Olme (13') and E. Terland (88')
- • Leicester City WFC failed to score against a robust Manchester United defense
- • Hanna Lundkvist of Manchester United W received a yellow card for a foul at 49'
- • Substitutions were made by both teams, including Jayde Riviere and F. Rolfo coming on for Manchester United W
- • S. Tierney of Leicester City WFC was shown a yellow card at 79'
Lineups
Leicester City WFC
Formation: 5-4-1
Starting XI
- 13 Olivia Clark (G)
- 20 Sarah Mayling (D)
- 2 Sari Kees (D)
- 31 Chantelle Swaby (D)
- 12 Asmita Ale (D)
- 29 Ashleigh Neville (D)
- 21 Hannah Cain (M)
- 3 Samantha Tierney (M)
- 5 Emily Van Egmond (M)
- 11 Alisha Lehmann (M)
- 28 Rachel Williams (F)
Substitutes
- 9 Noémie Mouchon
- 27 Shannon O'Brien
- 7 Missy Goodwin
- 16 Katie Keane
- 17 Julie Thibaud
- 15 Heather Payne
- 23 Olivia McLoughlin
- 32 Rosella Ayane
- 46 Emily Walne
Manchester United W
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 91 Phallon Tullis-Joyce (G)
- 5 Hanna Lundkvist (D)
- 4 Maya Le Tissier (D)
- 17 Dominique Janssen (D)
- 2 Anna Sandberg (D)
- 18 Julia Zigiotti Olme (M)
- 20 Hinata Miyazawa (M)
- 8 Jessica Park (M)
- 16 Lisa Naalsund (M)
- 9 Melvine Malard (M)
- 24 Lea Schüller (F)
Substitutes
- 14 Jayde Riviere
- 12 Fridolina Rolfö
- 13 Simi Awujo
- 10 Elisabeth Terland
- 19 Ellen Wangerheim
- 39 Safia Middleton-Patel
- 1 Kayla Rendell
- 3 Gabrielle George
- 21 Millie Turner
Timeline
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13' Manchester United W Goal · Normal GoalJ. Zigiotti Olme · Assist: M. Malard
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49' Manchester United W Card · Yellow CardHanna Lundkvist
Foul
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57' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 1Off: Hanna Lundkvist · On: Jayde Riviere
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57' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Malard · On: F. Rolfo
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62' Leicester City WFC subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Williams · On: N. Mouchon
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62' Leicester City WFC subst · Substitution 2Off: H. Cain · On: S. O’Brien
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64' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Naalsund · On: S. Awujo
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64' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 4Off: Lea Schüller · On: E. Terland
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79' Leicester City WFC Card · Yellow CardS. Tierney
Argument
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85' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Park · On: Ellen Wangerheim
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88' Manchester United W Goal · Normal GoalE. Terland · Assist: J. Zigiotti Olme
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89' Leicester City WFC subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Ale · On: M. Goodwin
Match Stats
| Stat | Leicester City WFC | Manchester United W |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 7 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 70% | 84% |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 7 | 14 |
| Corners | 3 | 12 |
| Total Passes | 293 | 521 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 6 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 6 |
| Possession | 36% | 64% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 204 | 436 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 11 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ J. Zigiotti Olme's goal in the 13th minute set the tone for Manchester United W, giving them an early lead and momentum
- ▸ E. Terland's goal in the 88th minute sealed the win for Manchester United W, putting the result beyond doubt