Report: Narrow defeat for Palace in the Women's League Cup
Crystal Palace Women 1 London City Lionesses 2
Palace Women1
Weerden11'
London City Lionesses2
Franssi46'
Parris78'
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club
pl
w
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ga
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1
LEILeicester City Women
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
3
2
LONLondon City Lionesses
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
3
3
CRYCrystal Palace Women
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
4
IPSIpswich Town Women
1
0
0
1
1
5
-4
0
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 2.
90'+4'
free kick won
Emily Orman (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Lucía Corrales.
90'+1'
added time
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'
miss
Attempt missed. Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
89'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
85'
Substitution


Abbie
Larkin(27)
off
Shanade
Hopcroft(24)
on84'
miss
Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
84'
post
Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
84'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Eve Annets.
83'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Hayley Nolan.
81'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
80'
Yellow Card
Napier(3)
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'
free kick won
Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
78'
London City Lionesses Goal

Goal!

Nikita
Parris(17)
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 2. Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
77'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women).
76'
free kick won
Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'
Yellow Card
Franssi(15)
Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card.
74'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
73'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
72'
free kick won
Gesa Marashi (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
69'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Abbie Larkin.
67'
post
Gesa Marashi (London City Lionesses) hits the bar with a left footed shot from long range on the right following a corner.
66'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
65'
Substitution

Wassa
Sangaré(26)
offElena
Linari(13)
on64'
Substitution


Isabella
Sibley(7)
off
Allyson
Swaby(29)
on64'
Substitution


Elise
Hughes(9)
off
Kirsty
Howat(10)
on64'
Substitution


Justine
Vanhaevermaet(18)
off
Ruesha
Littlejohn(22)
on59'
free kick won
Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Lucía Corrales (London City Lionesses).
58'
Substitution

Katie
Zelem(21)
offMaría
Pérez(6)
on58'
Substitution

Rofiat
Imuran(25)
offNikita
Parris(17)
on58'
Substitution

Grace
Geyoro(88)
offGesa
Marashi(18)
on57'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Chloë Arthur (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
54'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Emily Orman.
54'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Emma Watson (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emily Orman (London City Lionesses).
53'
miss
Attempt missed. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
50'
free kick won
Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'
London City Lionesses Goal

Goal!

Sanni
Franssi(15)
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 1. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
46'
post
Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
45'
Substitution

Lotta
Lindström(19)
offLucía
Corrales(7)
onFirst-Half Ends
First Half ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 0.
45'+1'
added time
Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'
free kick won
Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'
free kick won
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39'
free kick won
Lotta Lindström (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38'
free kick won
Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37'
free kick won
Sofia Jakobsson (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Cerys Brown.
31'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Julia Roddar.
28'
miss
Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
28'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
23'
free kick won
Cerys Brown (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20'
free kick won
Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emily Orman (London City Lionesses).
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11'
Crystal Palace Women Goal!

Goal!

Ashleigh
Weerden(11)

Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 0. Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Elise Hughes.
6'
free kick won
Julia Roddar (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'
free kick won
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Starting lineup
Starting lineup
32
Emily Orman
GK
25
Rofiat Imuran
DF
22
Cerys Brown
DF
33
Alanna Kennedy
DF
26
Wassa Sangaré
DF
16
Julia Roddar
MF
88
Grace Geyoro
MF
21
Katie Zelem
MF
19
Lotta Lindström
MF
15
Sanni Franssi
MF
46'
75'
11
Sofia Jakobsson
S
Substitutes
6
María Pérez
7
Lucía Corrales
13
Elena Linari
17
Nikita Parris
78'
18
Gesa Marashi
28
Sophie Hillyerd
57
Tara Walsh
62
Chloe Kabo
65
Sienna Loom

Team stats


TOT

0-0

AST
POR

0-2

BHA
MAN

3-1

EVE
LIV

5-0

SUN
DUR

1-1

SHE
CHA

1-5

WES
BIR

2-2

BHA
IPS

1-5

LEI
NOT

2-1

NEW
- Report: Narrow defeat for Palace in the Women's League Cup
- Palace Women v London City Lionesses: Everything you need to know about the Women's League Cup
- Tickets available for Palace Women's League Cup home fixtures
Latest videos
View all videosStarting lineup
Starting lineup
32
Emily Orman
GK
25
Rofiat Imuran
DF
22
Cerys Brown
DF
33
Alanna Kennedy
DF
26
Wassa Sangaré
DF
16
Julia Roddar
MF
88
Grace Geyoro
MF
21
Katie Zelem
MF
19
Lotta Lindström
MF
15
Sanni Franssi
MF
46'
75'
11
Sofia Jakobsson
S
Substitutes
6
María Pérez
7
Lucía Corrales
13
Elena Linari
17
Nikita Parris
78'
18
Gesa Marashi
28
Sophie Hillyerd
57
Tara Walsh
62
Chloe Kabo
65
Sienna Loom

Team stats


TOT

0-0

AST
POR

0-2

BHA
MAN

3-1

EVE
LIV

5-0

SUN
DUR

1-1

SHE
CHA

1-5

WES
BIR

2-2

BHA
IPS

1-5

LEI
NOT

2-1

NEW

pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gf
ga
gd
pts
1
LEILeicester City Women
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
3
2
LONLondon City Lionesses
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
3
3
CRYCrystal Palace Women
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
4
IPSIpswich Town Women
1
0
0
1
1
5
-4
0
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 2.
90'+4'
free kick won
Emily Orman (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Lucía Corrales.
90'+1'
added time
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'
miss
Attempt missed. Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
89'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
85'
Substitution


Abbie
Larkin(27)
off
Shanade
Hopcroft(24)
on84'
miss
Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
84'
post
Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
84'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Eve Annets.
83'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Hayley Nolan.
81'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Elena Linari (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
80'
Yellow Card
Napier(3)
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'
free kick won
Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
78'
London City Lionesses Goal

Goal!

Nikita
Parris(17)
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 2. Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
77'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women).
76'
free kick won
Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'
Yellow Card
Franssi(15)
Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card.
74'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
73'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Eve Annets (Crystal Palace Women).
72'
free kick won
Gesa Marashi (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
69'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Abbie Larkin.
67'
post
Gesa Marashi (London City Lionesses) hits the bar with a left footed shot from long range on the right following a corner.
66'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
65'
Substitution

Wassa
Sangaré(26)
offElena
Linari(13)
on64'
Substitution


Isabella
Sibley(7)
off
Allyson
Swaby(29)
on64'
Substitution


Elise
Hughes(9)
off
Kirsty
Howat(10)
on64'
Substitution


Justine
Vanhaevermaet(18)
off
Ruesha
Littlejohn(22)
on59'
free kick won
Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Lucía Corrales (London City Lionesses).
58'
Substitution

Katie
Zelem(21)
offMaría
Pérez(6)
on58'
Substitution

Rofiat
Imuran(25)
offNikita
Parris(17)
on58'
Substitution

Grace
Geyoro(88)
offGesa
Marashi(18)
on57'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Chloë Arthur (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
54'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Emily Orman.
54'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Emma Watson (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emily Orman (London City Lionesses).
53'
miss
Attempt missed. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
50'
free kick won
Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'
London City Lionesses Goal

Goal!

Sanni
Franssi(15)
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 1. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
46'
post
Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
45'
Substitution

Lotta
Lindström(19)
offLucía
Corrales(7)
onFirst-Half Ends
First Half ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 0.
45'+1'
added time
Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'
free kick won
Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'
free kick won
Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'
free kick won
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39'
free kick won
Lotta Lindström (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38'
free kick won
Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37'
free kick won
Sofia Jakobsson (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Cerys Brown.
31'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Julia Roddar.
28'
miss
Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (London City Lionesses) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
28'
corner
Corner, London City Lionesses. Conceded by Jamie-Lee Napier.
23'
free kick won
Cerys Brown (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20'
free kick won
Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emily Orman (London City Lionesses).
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11'
Crystal Palace Women Goal!

Goal!

Ashleigh
Weerden(11)

Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, London City Lionesses 0. Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Elise Hughes.
6'
free kick won
Julia Roddar (London City Lionesses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'
free kick won
Jamie-Lee Napier (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.