Preview: Liverpool W likely to beat Sheffield Utd W at Prenton Park

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Competition: England Wsl 2 Women
Competition: Sun 24.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Prenton Park (16567 seats)

Liverpool W have delivered good football so far this season, being 1st position in the table. Sheffield Utd W have a view both ways from the 5th place.

Insights:
  • Liverpool W have the most scored goals (42) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Sheffield Utd W is in the best form (4-0-1) in Wsl 2 Women

Liverpool W have already won the league and the fans have gone wild! Even so, with the trophy already secured there could be issues regarding the team's motivation in this one. Sheffield Utd W is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Liverpool and Sheffield Utd W.

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Liverpool W form and stats

Liverpool W are steadily winning Wsl 2 Women games and points here at Prenton Park. 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. In general it's been a long time since Liverpool W tasted defeat here at Prenton Park, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.

Liverpool's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Sheffield Utd W (placed 5th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Bristol City W and winning 4-2.

Liverpool W are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eleven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won seven, drew three and lost one.

Liverpool W are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. Defensively Liverpool W have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 10 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sheffield Utd W form and stats

3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sheffield Utd W playing as the away team in the Wsl 2 Women this season.

184 minutes! That's how long the Sheffield goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Two away games in a row for Sheffield Utd W, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Liverpool W.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Lewes W.

Sheffield Utd W have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Sheffield have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield Utd W - Liverpool W 0-2 was the output when this pair of participants previously did battle, earlier this season. Last five meetings with these teams: Liverpool W won three, Sheffield Utd W were winners in one and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Liverpool WL. Kiernan
L. Kiernan
12 goals
Sheffield Utd WC. Sweetman-Kirk
C. Sweetman-Kirk
9 goals
Sheffield Utd WL. Watson
L. Watson
8 goals

Liverpool W missing players

Sheffield Utd W missing players

Liverpool W Sheffield Utd W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 3 11 21
16 7 2 Won W 0 3 9
4 3 1 Drew D 1 4 5
1 1 0 Lost L 2 4 7
45 17 5 Scored S 1 13 31
8 2 0 Conceded C 6 14 26
86% 73% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 86%
71% 55% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 73% 76%
48% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 57%
24% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 38%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 9% 10%
24% 9% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 27% 38%
71% 82% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 45% 43%
19% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 33%
 
7 6.7 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 4.5
2.8 2.5 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 4.3 4.2
0.9 0.9 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 0.6 0.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.6 15.8 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 10 9.2
7.3 6.2 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.9 4.2
29% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 22% 34%
 
5.4 4.9 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 9.2 9.2
2.5 1.9 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 3.8 4
Key stats in Wsl 2 Women this season:
  • Liverpool W have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Liverpool W have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the most clean sheets (14) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the most points (21) at home in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the most scored goals (42) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have the the best goal difference (+34) in Wsl 2 Women
  • Liverpool W have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Sheffield Utd W is in the best form (4-0-1) in Wsl 2 Women

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool W 20 15 4 1 42 8 10 6 3 1 14 2 10 9 1 0 28 6 34 49
2 Bristol City W 20 11 3 6 40 23 10 6 1 3 22 13 10 5 2 3 18 10 17 36
3 Millwall W 20 11 2 7 29 20 10 6 2 2 17 11 10 5 0 5 12 9 9 35
4 Crystal Palace W 20 10 3 7 31 36 10 5 2 3 17 19 10 5 1 4 14 17 -5 33
5 Sheffield Utd W 20 9 5 6 31 23 10 6 1 3 18 12 10 3 4 3 13 11 8 32
6 Durham W 20 9 4 7 26 26 10 5 2 3 13 11 10 4 2 4 13 15 0 31
7 Charlton W 20 8 4 8 22 17 10 6 1 3 13 5 10 2 3 5 9 12 5 28
8 Lewes W 20 8 2 10 21 22 10 6 1 3 13 8 10 2 1 7 8 14 -1 26
9 Sunderland W 20 6 5 9 21 27 10 3 3 4 10 12 10 3 2 5 11 15 -6 23
10 Blackburn Rovers W 20 5 2 13 16 35 10 5 0 5 14 17 10 0 2 8 2 18 -19 17
11 Watford W 20 2 5 13 17 43 10 1 4 5 9 22 10 1 1 8 8 21 -26 11
12 Coventry United W 20 3 7 10 16 32 10 2 3 5 7 13 10 1 4 5 9 19 -16 6

Read more about Wsl 2 Women

The FA Women’s Championship is the second highest division of women’s football in England. Eleven teams play each other home and away for a total of 220 matches. The top two teams of the league table after a full seasons is promoted to the Women’s Super League.