WSL Match Report
Manchester United W v Crystal Palace W
Status: FT
Match summary
Manchester United W beat Crystal Palace W 3–1 in a hard-fought contest at Leigh Sports Village Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester on 16 February 2025 (FA WSL). Half-time: 1–1. The scoring started in the 9’ when E. Terland (assist: H. Miyazawa) — Normal Goal struck for Manchester United W. The decisive moment arrived in the 85’, courtesy of G. Clinton (assist: E. Toone) — Normal Goal for Manchester United W. Possession finished Manchester United W 66% – Crystal Palace W 34%. Shots on target: Manchester United W 8 vs Crystal Palace W 2.
Reviewed by the Queen of the Pitch team.
Goals
- Manchester United W 9’ — E. Terland (assist: H. Miyazawa) — Normal Goal
- Crystal Palace W 38’ — M. Gejl (assist: L. Woodham) — Normal Goal
- Manchester United W 64’ — E. Terland — Normal Goal
- Manchester United W 85’ — G. Clinton (assist: E. Toone) — Normal Goal
Cards
- Crystal Palace W 59’ — Indiah-Paige Riley — Yellow Card
- Crystal Palace W 83’ — Ria Öling — Yellow Card
- Manchester United W 90+5’ — Aoife Mannion — Yellow Card
Substitutions
- Manchester United W 63’ — G. George ⟶ A. Sandberg
- Manchester United W 73’ — H. Miyazawa ⟶ C. Bizet Ildhusøy
- Crystal Palace W 77’ — I. Riley ⟶ R. Öling
- Crystal Palace W 77’ — M. Gejl ⟶ A. Blanchard
- Crystal Palace W 77’ — C. Larisey ⟶ E. Hughes
- Manchester United W 84’ — J. Riviere ⟶ A. Mannion
- Crystal Palace W 86’ — J. Green ⟶ M. Sharpe
Match statistics
| Manchester United W | Stat | Crystal Palace W |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Shots on Goal | 2 |
| 13 | Total Shots | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off Goal | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 66% | Ball Possession | 34% |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| Red Cards | ||
| 0 | Goalkeeper Saves | 4 |
| 83% | Passes % | 67% |
| 498 | Passes accurate | 205 |
| 597 | Total passes | 305 |
| 11 | Shots insidebox | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outsidebox | 1 |
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Line-ups
Manchester United W Coach: M. Skinner
Starting XI
- 91. P. Tullis-Joyce
- 14. J. Riviere
- 4. M. Le Tissier
- 21. M. Turner
- 3. G. George
- 20. H. Miyazawa
- 17. D. Janssen
- 8. G. Clinton
- 7. E. Toone
- 11. L. Galton
- 19. E. Terland
Substitutes
- 2. A. Sandberg
- 15. C. Bizet Ildhusøy
- 5. A. Mannion
- 9. M. Malard
- 23. Geyse
- 39. S. Middleton-Patel
- 13. S. Awujo
- 28. R. Williams
Crystal Palace W Coach: L. Kaminski
Starting XI
- 19. M. Majasaari
- 20. I. Riley
- 14. J. Green
- 29. A. Swaby
- 2. K. Veje
- 17. L. Potter
- 5. M. Cato
- 22. M. Gejl
- 23. L. Woodham
- 21. C. Larisey
- 11. A. Weerden
Substitutes
- 16. R. Öling
- 10. A. Blanchard
- 9. E. Hughes
- 8. M. Sharpe
- 27. A. Larkin
- 77. I. Atkinson
- 3. F. Gibbons
- 30. S. Yáñez
- 4. C. Arthur