BIRKENHEAD. Liverpool beats Reading with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Kearns (63′) and a goal from C. Holland (66′).
The match was played at the Prenton Park stadium in Birkenhead on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Jane Simms. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7.7 degrees Celsius or 45.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 7 Total 9
- 4 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 90 Attack 135
- 79 Dangerous attack 89
- 114 Ball safe 120
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Liverpool was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Reading that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Reading was more aggressive with 89 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Liverpool was able to find the solution to win this match.
Liverpool shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Reading shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Liverpool will host Manchester United W on the 28th of May with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United W (0 draws).
Reading will host Chelsea W on the 28th of May with a 7-1 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea W (2 draws).
Liverpool – Formation
Liverpool W
66'
86'
The manager Matt Beard decided to play with the following team: Rachael Laws, Gemma Bonner, Emma Koivisto, Megan Campbell, Jaz Matthews, Taylor Hinds, Fuka Nagano, Ceri Holland, Missy Bo Kearns, Melissa Lawley and Katie Stengel.
The home team had on the bench: Yana Daniels, Sofie Lundgaard, Rhiannon Roberts, Leigh-Anne Robe, Eartha Cumings, Carla Humphrey, Miriael Taylor, Faye Kirby and Hannah Silcock.
Substitutions
Liverpool made 3 changes: M. Lawley for Yana Daniels (75′), M. Kearns for Miriael Taylor (86′) and K. Stengel for Sofie Lundgaard (90′).
Reading – Formation
Reading W
Kelly Chambers played with: Jacqueline Burns, Emma Mitchell, Gemma Evans, Lily Woodham, Deanna Cooper, Sanne Troelsgaard, Jade Moore, Justine Vanhaevermaet, Rachel Rowe, Amalie Vevle Eikeland and Emma Harries.
They had on the bench: Rebecca Jane, Tia Primmer, Lauren Wade, Hannah Poulter, Brooke Hendrix, Grace Moloney, Tinaya Alexander and Faye Bryson.
Substitutions
Reading made 3 changes: E. Harries for Lauren Wade (58′), J. Moore for Tia Primmer (73′) and S. Troelsgaard for Tinaya Alexander (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
- West Ham – Arsenal – 0-0
- Tottenham – Chelsea – 2-3
- Manchester United – Everton – 0-0
- Liverpool – Reading – 2-0
