Manchester City W have performed better than Birmingham W so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Manchester City W have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Women's Super League
- Birmingham W have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Women's Super League
The visiting Birmingham W played their last game only four days ago, a Women's Super League match.
The season is still full of potential for Manchester as they can still win the whole Women's Super League. Birmingham are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Manchester City W form and stats
Manchester City W, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Women's Super League, have been outstanding at home so far in the Women's Super League with 8 wins, 2 draws and only 0 losses. The Manchester City W fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Academy Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Manchester City W has played ten games in a row here without a defeat. Manchester City W haven’t lost a league-game in 16 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Chelsea W, 203 days ago.
Manchester drew their last game, also a home match. Chelsea W (placed 1st) was the opponent, 2-2 the score.
Manchester City W are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Academy Stadium with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 39 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Manchester City W has won 34 times, drawn four and lost one. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Manchester City W has won by at least two goals 24 times when in this position.
Manchester always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Academy Stadium with 32 goals in 10 league games. As for guarding their own goal, Manchester have only let in 5 goals at home.
Birmingham W form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Birmingham W playing as the away team in the Women's Super League this season. Birmingham are desperate to end a 13-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Aston Villa W fixture.
As mentioned above, Birmingham W drew the match against Aston Villa W. Manager C. Ward brought on V. Sarri to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 34 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with 14 wins, four draws and 16 defeats. eight games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The attacking power of Birmingham when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. Birmingham struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Birmingham W - Manchester City W 0-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: seven wins for Manchester, one draw and one win for Birmingham W. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  E. White 9 goals |  C. Weir 9 goals |  C. Kelly 8 goals |
Manchester City W missing players
Birmingham W missing players
| Manchester City W | Birmingham W | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 60 | 32 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 15 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 11 | 16 | 39 |
| 95% | 90% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 85% | 70% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 75% |
| 75% | 70% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 40% | 45% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 35% |
| 20% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 10% | 10% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 35% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 5% | 10% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 10.8 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.3 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 57% | 74% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 64% | 39% |
- Birmingham W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Birmingham W have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Women's Super League
- Manchester City W have not yet lost a game at home.
- Manchester City W have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Manchester City W have scored more than double the goals of Birmingham W.
- Manchester City W have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Women's Super League
- Manchester City W have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Women's Super League
- Manchester City W have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Women's Super League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chelsea W | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 62 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 52 | 51 |
| 2 | Manchester City W | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 47 | 49 |
| 3 | Arsenal W | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 47 | 44 |
| 4 | Manchester United W | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 21 | 41 |
| 5 | Everton W | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
| 6 | Brighton W | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -21 | 24 |
| 7 | Reading W | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -12 | 21 |
| 8 | Birmingham W | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -24 | 16 |
| 9 | Tottenham W | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -22 | 15 |
| 10 | West Ham W | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -17 | 14 |
| 11 | Aston Villa W | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -32 | 13 |
| 12 | Bristol City W | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 68 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 36 | -51 | 12 |