National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Manchester United W or Manchester City W that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Manchester nor Manchester City W as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Manchester United W form and stats
Last season their League Cup Women adventure ended in the group stage.1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Wsl 1 Women numbers at home for Manchester United W so far this season. The last three games played by Manchester, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
Manchester travelled for their previous game, a trip to Everton W that ended 1-1.
1-1 away at Tottenham W before that.The match schedule is unforgiving for Manchester United W as they have a new game in only four days, a Wsl 1 Women match thankfully also at home. Arsenal W are visiting.
A decent goal production from Manchester United W in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. As for conceded goals, Manchester's unpleasant statistic is 8 goals surrendered.
Manchester City W form and stats
Last season their League Cup Women adventure ended in the quarter-finals.The story so far for the visiting team on their Wsl 1 Women travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Manchester City W's previous game was their home loss versus Chelsea W (0-4). As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Chelsea W was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Preceding that game was the away Wsl 1 Women victory against Leicester W with the score of 4-1.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Aston Villa W in just three days.
Manchester create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 10 goals in 4 travels. For Manchester City W, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Last seven meetings involving these contenders: Manchester won one, Manchester City W were winners in three and we saw three draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Russo 3 goals |  E. Toone 3 goals |  L. Hemp 2 goals |
Manchester United W missing players
Manchester City W missing players
| Manchester United W | Manchester City W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | ||
| 47 | 28 | Scored | S | 23 | 61 | ||
| 29 | 15 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 84% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 76% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 30% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 24% | ||
| 3.9 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 7.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.6 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.1 | 14.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6.9 | ||
| 43% | 65% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 35% | ||
| 6.1 | 3.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.9 | 6.7 | ||
| 3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Durham W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Manchester United W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Leicester W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Everton W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal W | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 19 |
| 2 | Chelsea W | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton W | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Tottenham W | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Manchester United W | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Aston Villa W | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
| 7 | West Ham W | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Reading W | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Manchester City W | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 10 | Everton W | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 11 | Birmingham W | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -14 | 1 |
| 12 | Leicester W | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 0 |