WSL · ENG · Round 18

Leicester City (W)
1 - 2 Full time
Aston Villa (W)

King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire

Lineups

Leicester City4-4-2
JL1Leitzig
JT17Thibaud
AA12Ale
CS31↓80'Swaby
AN29Neville
SO27O'Brien
EJ10↓72'Jansson
ST3Tierney
AL11âš½Lehmann
MG7↓69'Goodwin
HC21Cain
ER26Roebuck
LW14Wilms
AP4âš½Patten
LP15Parker
JN32Nighswonger
OJ6Jean-François
MT25↓46'Taylor
CG23↓89'Grant
LK21Kendall
NM16Maritz
KH20âš½Hanson
Aston Villa4-2-3-1

Leicester City substitutes

28 Rachel Williams 5.9 ↑69'
23 Olivia McLoughlin 5.7 ↑72'
32 Rosella Ayane 6.2 ↑80'
16 Katie Keane
58 Jenna Whinney
46 Emily Walne
64 Beau King

Coach: Rick Passmoor

Aston Villa substitutes

17 Ebony Salmon 7.7 ↑46'
38 Rachel Maltby ↑89'
1 Sabrina D'Angelo
24 Océane Deslandes
44 Imogen Seymour
47 Jessica Johnson
46 Piper Lea

Coach: Natalia Arroyo

Match events

28'Miri Taylor
38'Alisha Lehmann assist: Hannah Cain 1 - 0âš½
44'Asmita Ale
Second half
46'↑ Ebony Salmon ↓ Miri Taylor⇄
47'Anna Patten assist: Lynn Wilms 1 - 1âš½
69'↑ Rachel Williams ↓ Missy Goodwin⇄
72'↑ Olivia McLoughlin ↓ Emma Jansson⇄
77'Ashleigh Neville
80'↑ Rosella Ayane ↓ Chantelle Swaby⇄
84'Kirsty Hanson assist: Ebony Salmon 1 - 2âš½
89'↑ Rachel Maltby ↓ Chasity Grant⇄

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionWSL
Kick-off (UTC)Sunday, 22 March 2026, 14:45 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1Leicester City (W) wins3Draws5Aston Villa (W) wins

9 past meetings on record. Biggest Leicester City (W) win: Aston Villa 5–0 Leicester City (2023). Biggest Aston Villa (W) win: Leicester City 0–2 Aston Villa (2022).

12 Oct 2025Aston Villa 0 - 0 Leicester CityWSL
16 Feb 2025Leicester City 3 - 0 Aston VillaWSL
13 Oct 2024Aston Villa 0 - 0 Leicester CityWSL
30 Mar 2024Aston Villa 2 - 2 Leicester CityWSL
19 Jan 2024Leicester City 0 - 1 Aston VillaWSL
26 Mar 2023Aston Villa 5 - 0 Leicester CityWSL
25 Sep 2022Leicester City 0 - 2 Aston VillaWSL
23 Jan 2022Leicester City 1 - 2 Aston VillaWSL
4 Sep 2021Aston Villa 2 - 1 Leicester CityWSL