Leicester obliterates Liverpool 4-0 with a superb match

LEICESTER. Leicester crushes Liverpool 4-0 with goals of

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David Brown
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Leicester obliterates Liverpool 4-0 with a superb match

LEICESTER. Leicester estinguishes Liverpool 4-0 with goals of J. Green (15′), C. Jones (20′), A. Plumptre (48′) and M. Goodwin (90′).

The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Emily Heaslip. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.1 degrees Celsius or 60.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Leicester W

4 - 0

Team 1

Liverpool W

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 9 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 8
  • 4 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 100 Attack 85
  • 53 Dangerous attack 33
  • 64 Ball safe 75
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 5
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Leicester was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Liverpool that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Leicester had a more offensive attitude with 53 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Leicester won the match​.

Leicester shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Liverpool shot 10 times, 8 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Leicester received 1 yellow card (C. Jones). Regarding the opposition, Liverpool didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

J. Green(goal)R. Siemsen
15'
20'
40'
46'
S. Lundgaard- sub ->S. van de Sanden
46'
Rhiannon Roberts- sub ->C. Holland
46'
G. Bonner- sub ->L. Robe
A. Plumptre(goal)
48'
Molly Pike- sub ->C. Jones
69'
M. Goodwin- sub ->H. Cain
78'
80'
Monique Robinson- sub ->J. Green
80'
85'
M. Goodwin(goal)
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chelsea W
58
22
Manchester United W
56
22
Arsenal W
47
22
Manchester City W
47
22
Aston Villa W
37
22
Everton W
30
22
Liverpool W
23
22
West Ham W
21
22
Tottenham W
18
22
Leicester W
16
22
Brighton W
16
22
Reading W
11
22

Next matches

In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Leicester will play away against Brighton W on the 27th of May with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Leicester (0 draws).

Liverpool will host Manchester United W on the 27th of May with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United W (0 draws).

Leicester – Formation

Leicester W
G
J. Leitzig 33.Germany
D
S. Howard 15.Scotland
D
C. Bott 4.New Zealand
D
A. Plumptre 22.England
Goals48'
D
C. Nevin 2.Australia
D
R. Mace 30.England
M
J. Green 14.Wales
Goals15'
M
A. Whelan 10.England
M
C. Jones 16.Wales
69' 40' Goals20'
F
H. Cain 21.Wales
78'
F
R. Siemsen 19.Australia
Substitutes
G
Demi Lambourne 1.England
G
Kirstie Levell 28.England
D
Jemma Purfield 23.England
D
Mackenzie Smith 34.England
M
Jess Reavill 41.England
M
Monique Robinson 40.England
M
Molly Pike 8.England
69'
M
A. Baker 32.England
F
M. Goodwin 20.England
78' Goals90'

The manager Willie Kirk decided to play with the following team: Janina Leitzig, Sophie Howard, Catherine Joan Bott, Ashleigh Plumptre, Courtney Nevin, Ruby Mace, Josie Green, Aileen Whelan, Carrie Jones, Hannah Cain and Remy Siemsen.

The home team had on the bench: Missy Goodwin, Demi Lambourne, Jess Reavill, Jemma Elizabeth Purfield, Monique Robinson, Molly Pike, Kirstie Levell, Mackenzie Smith and Ava Baker.

Substitutions

Leicester made 2 changes: C. Jones for Molly Pike (69′) and H. Cain for Missy Goodwin (78′).

Liverpool – Formation

Liverpool W
G
R. Laws 1.England
D
E. Koivisto 2.Finland
D
J. Matthews 6.England
D
Leigh-Anne Robe 3.England
46'
D
T. Hinds 12.England
M
NAGANO Fuka 8.Japan
M
C. Holland 18.Wales
46'
M
M. Kearns 7.England
85'
F
Natasha Dowie 29.England
80'
F
S. van de Sanden 19.Netherlands
46'
F
K. Stengel 24.United States
Substitutes
G
Faye Kirby 22.England
G
Eartha Cumings 21.Scotland
D
G. Bonner 23.England
46'
M
Rhiannon Roberts 4.Wales
46'
M
Carla Humphrey 17.England
85'
M
S. Lundgaard 15.Denmark
46'
M
M. Taylor 35.England
80'

Matt Beard played with: Rachael Laws, Emma Koivisto, Jaz Matthews, Leigh-Anne Robe, Taylor Hinds, Fuka Nagano, Ceri Holland, Missy Bo Kearns, Natasha Dowie, Shanice van de Sanden and Katie Stengel.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Faye Kirby, Rhiannon Roberts, Carla Humphrey, Eartha Cumings, Gemma Bonner, Sofie Lundgaard and Miriael Taylor.

Substitutions

Liverpool made 6 changes: S. van de Sanden for Sofie Lundgaard (46′), C. Holland for Rhiannon Roberts (46′), L. Robe for Gemma Bonner (46′), N. Dowie for Miriael Taylor (80′), J. Green for Monique Robinson (80′) and M. Kearns for Carla Humphrey (85′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.​