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Everton

2 — 1 Oct 04, 2026 · 06:30 PM IST

Birmingham City

WSL · Round 5

Venue Goodison Park, Liverpool

Referee William Davis

Attendance 2,026

Player of the Match Ruby Mace 9.3 90' played

Match Events

12' Home ⚽ Ruby Mace — 1-0

15' Away ⚽ Océane Hurtré — 1-1

31' Home ↔ Holly McNamara → Zara Kramžar

HT

59' Away ↔ Suzu Amano → Geum-Min Lee

60' Away ↔ Veatriki Sarri → Chancelle Effa Effa

62' Home ↔ Hannah Cain → Rosa van Gool

62' Home ↔ Rion Ishikawa → Hannah Silcock

72' Home ⚽ Ruby Mace — 2-1

85' Home ↔ Clare Wheeler → Honoka Hayashi

85' Home ↔ Hikaru Kitagawa → Yuka Momiki

88' Away ↔ Wilma Leidhammar → Lisa Naalsund

90 + 4' Home Holly McNamara

FT

Match Stats

60 40

Ball possession

0.99 0.69

Expected goals (xG)

17 10

Total shots

9 1

Shots on target

30 19

Touches in opposition box

0 1

Big chances

0 1

Big chances missed

421 (85%) 246 (77%)

Accurate passes

1 0

Yellow cards

6 5

Corners

Lineups

Everton (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Scott Phelan

Starting XI

1 Courtney Brosnan 6.4

2 Hannah Blundell 7.7

5 Naomi Layzell 7.1

25 Hannah Silcock 7.2

33 Mayumi Pacheco 7.7

30 Ruby Mace 9.3

6 Honoka Hayashi 6.9

29 Yuka Momiki 8.2

8 Rosa van Gool 6.5

18 Ornella Vignola 7.9

21 Zara Kramžar 6.5

Substitutes

9 Holly McNamara 6.5

3 Rion Ishikawa 6.4

11 Hannah Cain 6.6

13 Hikaru Kitagawa

7 Clare Wheeler

24 Rylee Foster

20 Megan Finnigan

22 Aurora Galli

17 Noémie Mouchon

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Amy Merricks

Starting XI

23 Sophie Baggaley 6.9

3 Marie Levasseur 6.1

21 Millie Turner 6.9

30 Neve Herron 6.8

18 Rebecca McKenna 5.6

26 Asato Miyagawa 6.4

8 Lisa Naalsund 6.5

16 Lily Crosthwaite 7.1

7 Geum-Min Lee 6.1

22 Océane Hurtré 8.1

20 Chancelle Effa Effa 7

Substitutes

14 Suzu Amano 5.8

27 Veatriki Sarri 6.4

10 Wilma Leidhammar

1 Lucy Thomas

4 Jade Rastocle

2 Martha Harris

15 Rebecca Holloway

6 Shannon Cooke

19 Chelsea Cornet