Liverpool Women vs. Aston Villa Women: Predicted Lineups + Match Preview
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The 3-1 loss to Manchester United exposed glaring defensive frailties that have plagued Liverpool all campaign, and Villa will fancy their chances of collecting three crucial points away from home. https://twitter.com/mamdwwy/status/2019406549634957536Kick-off: 12:00 GMT, Sunday, February 8, 2026Venue: St Helens Stadium, St HelensTV: Sky SportsTaylor’s Honeymoon Period Emphatically OverThe former Manchester City coach has endured a nightmare start to life at Liverpool, winning just once in the league this season against Tottenham on January 25th. Liverpool have conceded 24 goals already, giving them the joint worst defensive record alongside West Ham. https://twitter.com/LiverpoolFCW/status/2019772639212929167Villa Struggling for ConsistencyAston Villa threw away a winning position against Everton after Ebony Salmon’s early opener, eventually succumbing to Martina Fernandez’s late strike.
Natalia Arroyo’s side remains frustratingly inconsistent despite flashes of quality throughout the season. https://twitter.com/AVWFCOfficial/status/2019697707712143818The Villans beat Brighton 2-1 before the Everton loss, but were thrashed 4-1 by Manchester United the week prior. Villa needs to string together consecutive wins if they harbour any ambitions of climbing back towards mid table. https://twitter.com/AVWFCOfficial/status/2019829693583888392Predicted Lineups:Liverpool (4-1-4-1): Falk; Shimizu, Clark, Fisk, Bernabe; Nagano; Bergstrom, O’Sullivan, Kapocs, Holland; ThomasAston Villa (3-4-2-1): Roebuck; Blinkilde, Mayling, Pacheco; Mullett, Dali, Blindkilde, Deslandes; Salmon, Lehmann; DalyAlso read: Liverpool Goalkeeper Loaned to Bayer Leverkusen as Reds Look to Clear Path for Jennifer Falk and Rachael Laws Aston VillaBruno Fernandes Reveals What He Admires About Jess Park’s Game as Man United Captain Praises Fellow Number Eight’s Smashing SeasonPublished 4 days agoon March 24, 2026Bruno Fernandes is a big fan of Manchester United Women midfielder Jess Park.
The Jamaican striker netted a hat trick in just 21 minutes as Manchester City demolished Tottenham 5-2 to extend their lead at the summit to seven points with four matches left. https://twitter.com/insidemcwfc/status/2035364356842484054Shaw’s treble set a new WSL record for the fastest three goals, beating Kelly Smith’s mark from 2014. The deals are live at the Aston Villa Official Store and represent some of the cheapest prices seen for WSL team kits this season. https://twitter.com/myoldmansaid/status/2022272977228714357The timing coincides with a crucial period for Natalia Arroyo’s side, who sit ninth in the Women’s Super League table.