Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Manchester United W & Chelsea W face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup Women. All the pre-match information is available here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Manchester United W form and stats
Manchester United W was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the League Cup Women.The home supporters can't complain about results here at Leigh Sports Village Stadium as Manchester United W have scored 14 goals to get 15 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Wsl 1 Women are 5-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). This match is a League Cup Women match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
The Manchester United W fans got no joy from their last match, a FA Cup Women game also here at Leigh Sports Village Stadium: A 2-3 defeat against Manchester City W. Ahead of that match, Manchester United W won a home game hosting Tottenham W (3-0).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Manchester United W as they are travelling to their away game against Reading W in the Wsl 1 Women. That match is four days after this one.
Manchester United W can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 14 times. As for guarding their own goal, Manchester United W have only let in 3 goals at home.
Chelsea W form and stats
Last season their League Cup Women adventure ended in the semi-finals.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 0 losses in the Wsl 1 Women. Total League Cup Women statistics for Chelsea W: 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Things are running smoothly for Chelsea W who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 18 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Birmingham W.
It's the second away game in a row for Chelsea W, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Charlton W in the FA Cup Women last time out. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Arsenal W at their stadium, the result 4-1.
As mentioned above, Chelsea W was the only team on the pitch versus Charlton W in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting West Ham W in just four days.
Chelsea W are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (19 goals from 6 away games). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  B. England 10 goals | K. Zelem 5 goals | L. James 5 goals |
Manchester United W missing players
Chelsea W missing players
| Manchester United W | Chelsea W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 12 | Won | W | 9 | 18 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | ||
| 79 | 54 | Scored | S | 40 | 68 | ||
| 20 | 9 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 44% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 4% | ||
| 8 | 7.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 6.6 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.4 | 0.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 310 | 210 | Total Shots | T S | 93 | 325 | ||
| 151 | 101 | Shots on Target | S O | 46 | 143 | ||
| 38% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 59% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City W | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 28 | 33 |
| 2 | Arsenal W | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 33 |
| 3 | Chelsea W | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 32 |
| 4 | Manchester United W | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | Everton W | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | Reading W | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 7 | Tottenham W | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 16 |
| 8 | West Ham W | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Brighton W | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 18 | -19 | 9 |
| 10 | Birmingham W | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -15 | 7 |
| 11 | Liverpool W | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
| 12 | Bristol City W | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 23 | -29 | 6 |