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London City Lionesses vs Manchester City

NWSL
London City
5-1-2
1-2
Final
Man City
7-1-0
RELOC8 EM Community Stadium

Match pulse

LCLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTMNC
54%Possession46%
24Shots7
6On target3
9Corners1
1Saves4
12Fouls8
31'Isobel GoodwinLCL49'Lauren HempMNC57'Rebecca KnaakMNC
Team1H2HT
LCL011
MNC022

Who won: Man City 2-1

Manchester City beat London City Lionesses 2-1 on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at RELOC8 EM Community Stadium. Goals for London City: Jana Fernández (72'). Goals for Man City: Khadija Shaw (53') and Lauren Hemp (74').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Lauren HempAM-L
  2. 27.3Khadija ShawF
  3. 37.1Ayaka YamashitaG
  4. 46.8Jana FernándezRB
  5. 56.4Yui HasegawaLM
  6. 66.4Laura Blindkilde BrownRM
  7. 76.4Aoba FujinoAM-R
  8. 86.3Mapi LeónCD-L
  9. 96.3Jade RoseCD-R
  10. 106.3Alex GreenwoodLB
  11. 116.3Grace ClintonAM
  12. 126.3Mary FowlerSUB

Team stats

LCLMNC
12Fouls8
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Offsides0
9Corner Kicks1
1Saves4
53.9Possession46.1
24SHOTS7
6ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
377Accurate Passes311
453Passes402
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
11Accurate Crosses2
34Crosses10
0.3Cross %0.2
49Long Balls58
24Accurate Long Balls17
0.5Long Balls %0.3
8Blocked Shots2
13Effective Tackles23
22Tackles41
0.6Tackle %0.6
8Interceptions10
14Effective Clearances29
14Clearances29

Player of the game

Lauren Hemp

MNC · 1 G, 1 A

7.5

Deserved to win

74%
LCL · 3.07 xG
16%
Draw
11%
MNC · 1.39 xG

London City deserved better: 74% on chances, lost 1-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, London City Lionesses 1, Manchester City Women 2.
  2. Second Half ends, London City Lionesses 1, Manchester City Women 2.
  3. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Freya Godfrey (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  4. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women).

  5. 90'+3'LCL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Mary Fowler.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  7. 88'

    Offside

    Offside, London City Lionesses. Nicole Anyomi is caught offside.

  8. 88'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Delphine Cascarino (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ayaka Yamashita (Manchester City Women). Assisted by Poppy Pattinson.

    D. Cascarino

  9. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. van de Donk

    Substitution, London City Lionesses. Freya Godfrey replaces Daniëlle van de Donk.

    F. Godfrey

  10. 85'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Corrales

    Substitution, London City Lionesses. Poppy Pattinson replaces Lucía Corrales.

    P. Pattinson

  11. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Alexia Putellas (London City Lionesses).

  12. 84'

    Free kick won

    Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  13. 79'

    Foul

    Foul by Daniela Arques (London City Lionesses).

  14. 79'

    Free kick won

    Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 77'Janni Thomsen
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. León

    Substitution, London City Lionesses. Janni Thomsen replaces Mapi León.

    J. Thomsen

  16. 76'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Daniëlle van de Donk (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Jana Fernández.

    D. van de Donk

  17. 76'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jana Fernández (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  18. 76'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.

    G. Geyoro

  19. GOAL74'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    L. Hemp · ast M. Fowler

    Goal! London City Lionesses 1, Manchester City Women 2. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mary Fowler with a cross.

    LCL 1 - 2 MNC
  20. 74'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicole Anyomi (London City Lionesses).

  21. 74'

    Free kick won

    Rebecca Knaak (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  22. GOAL72'

    Goal! Header

    J. Fernández · ast M. León

    Goal! London City Lionesses 1, Manchester City Women 1. Jana Fernández (London City Lionesses) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mapi León with a cross following a corner.

    LCL 1 - 1 MNC
  23. 71'LCL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jade Rose.

  24. 70'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Wamser

    Substitution, Manchester City Women. Kerstin Casparij replaces Carlotta Wamser.

    K. Casparij

  25. 70'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Nicole Anyomi (London City Lionesses) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk.

Leaders

LCLMNC
Total Shots
Jana Fernández
4
Khadija Shaw
2
Accurate Passes
Alexia Putellas
55
Ayaka Yamashita
48
Defensive Interventions
Jana Fernández
9
Alex Greenwood
18
Saves
Mary Earps
1
Ayaka Yamashita
4

Season seriesMNC leads series 2-0

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