Match details. FA Womens League Cup, Group Stage. Kick-off is Wed 21 Oct, 19:00 Lagos time. It is played at St Helens Stadium.
Form. Liverpool LFC have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W W W. In this competition Liverpool LFC have gone W W. Manchester United WFC have won five, drawn two and lost three of their last ten, 1.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W. In this competition Manchester United WFC have gone W W.
The numbers. Liverpool LFC score two and concede 1.8 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. Liverpool LFC average 16.5 shots (6.8 on target), 5.5 corners and 1.2 cards a game, with 59% of the ball. Manchester United WFC score two and concede 1.2 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. Manchester United WFC average 8.7 shots (3.2 on target), 2.8 corners and 1.3 cards a game, with 50% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Liverpool LFC have won three, drawn none and lost seven. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in three. In the last four, Liverpool LFC won one and Manchester United WFC won three. The last time they met, on 3 Oct 2026, it finished Liverpool LFC 0-1 Manchester United WFC: Liverpool LFC had 15 shots to 9, 49% of the ball, four yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 53%; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The case against. Liverpool LFC's record still gives them 29% to win.
The read. Manchester United WFC to win. Manchester United WFC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Manchester United WFC; the meetings favour Manchester United WFC.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Predicted score: Liverpool LFC 1-2 Manchester United WFC (9% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call).