London City Lionesses W vs Crystal Palace W
England • FA Women's League Cup - Women'S League Cup • 2026/2027 • Women'S League Cup
London City Lionesses W4 : 2FTHalf-time: 1 : 0
Crystal Palace W
Match events
- 20' Yellow card - R. Kafaji
- 44' Goal - I. GoodwinAssist - P. Pattinson • 1 : 0
- 45+2' Yellow card - M. Earps
- 45+2' Yellow card - Crystal Palace W
- 46' SubstitutionD. Arques off - G. Geyoro on
- 46' SubstitutionA. Everett off - M. Bartrip on
- 59' Goal - I. Goodwin2 : 0
- 63' SubstitutionS. Enge off - H. Ladd on
- 63' SubstitutionA. Weerden off - A. Larkin on
- 64' SubstitutionN. Anyomi off - J. Fernandez on
- 64' SubstitutionC. Henson off - F. Godfrey on
- 65' SubstitutionP. Pattinson off - A. El Bergui on
- 74' Goal - I. GoodwinAssist - N. Parris • 3 : 0
- 76' SubstitutionJ. Thomsen off - D. van de Donk on
- 82' Goal - A. Blanchard3 : 1
- 82' SubstitutionS. Hopcroft off - A. Blanchard on
- 82' SubstitutionM. Sharpe off - A. Swaby on
- 84' Goal - F. GodfreyAssist - G. Geyoro • 4 : 1
- 90+2' Goal - Crystal Palace W4 : 2
Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- FA Women's League Cup - Women'S League Cup
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Women'S League Cup
- Date
- 28 October 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Hayes Lane
Recent form
London City Lionesses WWWWWD
Crystal Palace WWDLLL
Head-to-head
- 24 September 2025 • FA Women's League Cup • Crystal Palace W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 24 January 2024 • FA Women's League Cup • London City Lionesses 2 : 1 Crystal Palace (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 21 January 2024 • Women's Championship • London City Lionesses 0 : 2 Crystal Palace (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 15 October 2023 • Women's Championship • Crystal Palace 6 : 1 London City Lionesses (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 15 January 2023 • Women's Championship • Crystal Palace 0 : 5 London City Lionesses (Half-time 0 : 3)
Clubs
London City Lionesses W
- Country
- England
Crystal Palace W
- Country
- England
Match commentary
- It is all over: London City Lionesses W 4 : 2 Crystal Palace W.
- 90+2'Goal! Crystal Palace W scores for Crystal Palace W. 4 : 2.
- 84'London City Lionesses W score! G. Geyoro sets it up and F. Godfrey finishes. 4 : 1.
- 82'Crystal Palace W make a change: M. Sharpe off, A. Swaby on.
- 82'Crystal Palace W make a change: S. Hopcroft off, A. Blanchard on.
- 82'Goal! A. Blanchard scores for Crystal Palace W. 3 : 1.
- 76'London City Lionesses W make a change: J. Thomsen off, D. van de Donk on.
- 74'London City Lionesses W score! N. Parris sets it up and I. Goodwin finishes. 3 : 0.
- 65'London City Lionesses W make a change: P. Pattinson off, A. El Bergui on.
- 64'London City Lionesses W make a change: C. Henson off, F. Godfrey on.
- 64'London City Lionesses W make a change: N. Anyomi off, J. Fernandez on.
- 63'Crystal Palace W make a change: A. Weerden off, A. Larkin on.
- 63'Crystal Palace W make a change: S. Enge off, H. Ladd on.
- 59'Goal! I. Goodwin scores for London City Lionesses W. 2 : 0.
- 46'Crystal Palace W make a change: A. Everett off, M. Bartrip on.
- 46'London City Lionesses W make a change: D. Arques off, G. Geyoro on.
- We are back for the second half.
- Half-time. 1 : 0.
- 45+2'Yellow card for Crystal Palace W (Crystal Palace W).
- 45+2'Yellow card for M. Earps (London City Lionesses W).
- 44'London City Lionesses W score! P. Pattinson sets it up and I. Goodwin finishes. 1 : 0.
- 20'Yellow card for R. Kafaji (London City Lionesses W).
- Kick-off! The match is under way.
Line-up - London City Lionesses W
- 97J. Thomsen
- 6M. Perez
- 76R. Kafaji
- 16D. Arques
- 3P. Pattinson
- 99C. Henson
- 19N. Anyomi
- 27M. Earps
- 17N. Parris
- 13E. Linari
- 23I. Goodwin
Substitutes
- 77E. Lete
- 7L. Corrales
- 14F. Godfrey
- 10D. van de Donk
- 2J. Fernandez
- 88G. Geyoro
- 20D. Cascarino
- 21K. Diani
- 50A. El Bergui
Line-up - Crystal Palace W • 7-3
8Sharpe11Weerden10Howat
6Everett24Hopcroft25Tsunoda15Nolan3Napier27O’Brien4Enge
30Yanez
- 4S. Enge
- 27S. O’Brien
- 3J. Napier
- 15H. Nolan
- 25F. Tsunoda
- 24S. Hopcroft
- 10K. Howat
- 6A. Everett
- 11A. Weerden
- 8M. Sharpe
- 30S. Yanez
Substitutes
- 19A. Larkin
- 29A. Swaby
- 17A. Blanchard
- 32M. Bartrip
- 9B. England
- 16H. Ladd
- 7L. Lloyd-Smith
- 56C. Erhabor
- 12C. Cosme
Coaches
- London City Lionesses W
- Eder Maestre
- Crystal Palace W
- Josanne Potter
Head-to-head
Last 6 meetings
London City Lionesses W wins3
Draws0
Crystal Palace W wins3
- Goals: London City Lionesses W
- 10 (1.7)
- Goals: Crystal Palace W
- 11 (1.8)
- Goals per match
- 3.5
- Both teams scored
- 3 / 6
- Over 2.5 goals
- 4 / 6
Results
- 24 September 2025 • FA Women's League Cup • Crystal Palace W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 24 January 2024 • FA Women's League Cup • London City Lionesses 2 : 1 Crystal Palace (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 21 January 2024 • Women's Championship • London City Lionesses 0 : 2 Crystal Palace (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 15 October 2023 • Women's Championship • Crystal Palace 6 : 1 London City Lionesses (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 15 January 2023 • Women's Championship • Crystal Palace 0 : 5 London City Lionesses (Half-time 0 : 3)
- 21 August 2022 • Women's Championship • London City Lionesses 0 : 1 Crystal Palace (Half-time 0 : 0)
Form: last 9 matches
| London City Lionesses W | Crystal Palace W | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 7-1-1 | 2-3-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 22 (2.4) | 11 (1.2) |
| Conceded (per match) | 8 (0.9) | 18 (2.0) |
| Clean sheets | 3 / 9 | 3 / 9 |
| Both teams scored | 6 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
Recent form - London City Lionesses W
- D25 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Liverpool W 2 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W21 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • West Ham W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W18 October 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 1 Everton W (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W4 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Tottenham W 1 : 6 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 3)
- W30 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Ipswich W 0 : 1 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W26 September 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 0 Brighton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Leicester W 0 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W19 September 2026 • Women's Super League • Charlton W 1 : 4 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 3)
- L12 September 2026 • Women's Super League • West Ham W 2 : 1 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - Crystal Palace W
- L25 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Crystal Palace W 1 : 3 Chelsea W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L21 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Southampton W 3 : 2 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 3 : 2)
- L18 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Crystal Palace W 0 : 1 West Ham W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D4 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Aston Villa W 1 : 1 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W30 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Crystal Palace W 3 : 0 Charlton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D27 September 2026 • Women's Super League • Birmingham W 3 : 3 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 2 : 1)
- W23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Crystal Palace W 1 : 0 Watford W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L20 September 2026 • Women's Super League • Crystal Palace W 0 : 7 Tottenham W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D13 September 2026 • Women's Super League • Arsenal W 0 : 0 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 0 : 0)