Football
Manchester United Women vs Leicester City Women. Women's League Cup Group B.
7:00pm, Thursday 14th December 2023.
Leigh Sports VillageAttendance: Attendance2,068.
Match ends, Manchester United Women 3, Leicester City Women 1.
Second Half ends, Manchester United Women 3, Leicester City Women 1.
Attempt blocked. Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Sophie Howard.
Foul by Millie Turner (Manchester United Women).
Simone Sherwood (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women).
Sam Tierney (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lena Petermann (Leicester City Women) is shown the yellow card.
Hand ball by Nikita Parris (Manchester United Women).
Substitution, Leicester City Women. Simone Sherwood replaces Aileen Whelan.
Attempt blocked. Lisa Naalsund (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Foul by Lisa Naalsund (Manchester United Women).
Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Nikita Parris (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Missy Goodwin (Leicester City Women).
Leah Galton (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Courtney Nevin (Leicester City Women).
Attempt blocked. Nikita Parris (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Melvine Malard (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
Penalty missed! Still Manchester United Women 3, Leicester City Women 1. Katie Zelem (Manchester United Women) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
Penalty conceded by Courtney Nevin (Leicester City Women) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
Substitution, Manchester United Women. Nikita Parris replaces Geyse Ferreira.
Substitution, Manchester United Women. Leah Galton replaces Lucía García.
Attempt saved. Melvine Malard (Manchester United Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Leicester City Women. Jutta Rantala replaces Josie Green.
Substitution, Manchester United Women. Melvine Malard replaces Ella Toone.
Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Sophie Howard (Leicester City Women).
Foul by Ella Toone (Manchester United Women).
Janice Cayman (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt missed. Millie Turner (Manchester United Women) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
Goal! Manchester United Women 3, Leicester City Women 1. Katie Zelem (Manchester United Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
Penalty Manchester United Women. Geyse Ferreira draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Courtney Nevin (Leicester City Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
Julie Thibaud (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution, Leicester City Women. Lena Petermann replaces Remy Siemsen.
Attempt saved. Hannah Blundell (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Remy Siemsen (Leicester City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Geyse Ferreira (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Manchester United Women. Conceded by Janina Leitzig.
Attempt saved. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Second Half begins Manchester United Women 2, Leicester City Women 1.
First Half ends, Manchester United Women 2, Leicester City Women 1.
Attempt saved. Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Corner, Leicester City Women. Conceded by Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
Attempt saved. Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Foul by Geyse Ferreira (Manchester United Women).
Josie Green (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Gemma Evans (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Julie Thibaud (Leicester City Women).
Sophie Howard (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gemma Evans (Manchester United Women).
Remy Siemsen (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Sophie Howard (Leicester City Women).
Attempt blocked. Geyse Ferreira (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
Foul by Hannah Blundell (Manchester United Women).
Ava Baker (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
Goal! Manchester United Women 2, Leicester City Women 1. Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
Geyse Ferreira (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Aileen Whelan (Leicester City Women).
Hand ball by Ava Baker (Leicester City Women).
Attempt missed. Courtney Nevin (Leicester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
Sam Tierney (Leicester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Lucía García (Manchester United Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Janice Cayman (Leicester City Women).
Attempt saved. Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Goal! Manchester United Women 2, Leicester City Women 0. Lisa Naalsund (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rachel Williams.
Attempt missed. Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
Attempt saved. Lucía García (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Courtney Nevin (Leicester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Lucía García (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Foul by Sam Tierney (Leicester City Women).
Foul by Josie Green (Leicester City Women).
Goal! Manchester United Women 1, Leicester City Women 0. Lucía García (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
Attempt blocked. Ella Toone (Manchester United Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
