Match report

West Ham W Hold Off Manchester United W in 0-0 Draw (FA WSL)

West Ham W
West Ham W
0–0
FT
Manchester United W
Manchester United W
Mar 18, 2026

West Ham Women and Manchester United Women contested a closely fought match that ended in a goalless draw in the FA WSL. Both teams demonstrated tactical discipline and solid defensive play, with West Ham managing to hold off the attacking prowess of Manchester United throughout the 90 minutes. The game featured multiple substitutions from both sides but no clear breakthrough.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: West Ham W 0-0 Manchester United W
  • • West Ham made 2 substitutions: V. Asseyi (77'), S. Martinez (84')
  • • Manchester United made 5 substitutions: D. Janssen (46'), J. Park (56'), E. Terland (57'), Lea Schüller (71'), L. Naalsund (87')
  • • West Ham's I. Belloumou and K. Szemik received yellow cards for fouling and time-wasting
  • • Manchester United's J. Zigiotti Olme was cautioned for argument at 93rd minute

Lineups

West Ham W

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Szemik (G)
  • 5 T. Hansen (D)
  • 13 E. Nystrom (D)
  • 28 E. Cascarino (D)
  • 15 Y. Tennebo (M)
  • 10 K. Zelem (M)
  • 4 O. Siren (M)
  • 7 I. Belloumou (M)
  • 23 F. Morgan (F)
  • 19 S. Martinez (F)
  • 20 V. Asseyi (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 M. Walsh
  • 29 V. Hanshaw
  • 77 S. Piubel
  • 27 L. Wandeler
  • 21 S. Brasero-Carreira
  • 33 H. Houssein
  • 2 Y. Endo
  • 43 S. Basdudukcu
  • 14 S. Zadorsky

Manchester United W

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 91 P. Tullis-Joyce (G)
  • 5 H. Lundkvist (D)
  • 4 M. Le Tissier (D)
  • 21 M. Turner (D)
  • 17 D. Janssen (D)
  • 16 L. Naalsund (M)
  • 18 J. Zigiotti Olme (M)
  • 8 J. Park (M)
  • 10 E. Terland (M)
  • 12 F. Rolfo (M)
  • 24 L. Schuller (F)

Substitutes

  • 39 S. Middleton-Patel
  • 1 K. Rendell
  • 19 E. Wangerheim
  • 57 L. Drury
  • 3 G. George
  • 9 M. Malard
  • 13 S. Awujo
  • 47 J. Anderson

Timeline

  1. Manchester United W
    46' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Janssen · On: G. George
  2. Manchester United W
    56' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Park · On: M. Malard
  3. Manchester United W
    57' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Terland · On: S. Awujo
  4. Manchester United W
    71' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lea Schüller · On: Ellen Wangerheim
  5. West Ham W
    77' West Ham W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. Asseyi · On: L. Wandeler
  6. West Ham W
    84' West Ham W subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Martinez · On: S. Piubel
  7. West Ham W
    85' West Ham W Card · Yellow Card
    I. Belloumou

    Foul

  8. West Ham W
    86' West Ham W Card · Yellow Card
    K. Szemik

    Time wasting

  9. Manchester United W
    87' Manchester United W subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Naalsund · On: Layla Drury
  10. Manchester United W
    90'+3 Manchester United W Card · Yellow Card
    J. Zigiotti Olme

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat West Ham W Manchester United W
Fouls 11 10
Pass Accuracy 70% 83%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 5 13
Corners 1 3
Total Passes 300 614
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 1 5
Shots on Target 3 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 1 2
Possession 33% 67%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 211 509
Shots Inside Box 2 8
Saves 5 3
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ At the 57th minute, Manchester United introduced E. Terland and Lea Schüller, aiming to break the deadlock but the West Ham defense remained solid.
  • ▸ West Ham's double substitution with V. Asseyi and S. Martinez in the 77th and 84th minute respectively, helped to maintain their defensive shape and thwart Manchester United's late pushes.