Man Utd Women host Liverpool Women in the Women’s Super League. The fixture is live and updates are running on BBC Sport.
Team news is confirmed for Liverpool. Eva Olid has set conditions for Manchester United.
Match Snapshot and Live Updates
Competition, date, kick-off time and venue
Competition: Women’s Super League 2025/26.
Kick-off time and venue are listed on the official WSL fixture list. Confirmation is pending final broadcast scheduling.
Live score tracker and BBC live coverage link
Live text coverage is available via BBC Sport.
BBC Live: Man Utd Women vs Liverpool Women
Broadcast and streaming options
WSL matches are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports and streamed on Sky Sports app.
International rights vary by territory. Check local broadcaster listings.
LFC Women Team News and Injury Update
Confirmed availability: Mao Itamura, Lucy Parry, Sophie Roman Haug and Mari Ward
Liverpool FC lists Mao Itamura, Lucy Parry, Sophie Roman Haug and Mari Ward in the team news bulletin for the Man Utd vs Liverpool clash.
The club update confirms the four players are in contention.
Liverpool predicted XI and tactical setup
Liverpool are expected to press high and use quick transitions.
A back four with a double pivot is the likely base. The front three will target wide areas.
Absences, suspensions and fitness doubts
No suspensions are reported ahead of kick-off.
Fitness doubts remain subject to final training.
Manchester United Women Team News
Latest injuries and squad changes
Manchester United Women have not published a final injury list for the Liverpool fixture.
Squad changes will be confirmed in the pre-match press conference.
Man Utd predicted XI and formation
United are expected to line up in a 4-3-3.
The midfield will focus on controlling tempo and limiting Liverpool transitions.
Man Utd vs Liverpool Women’s Super League Stats and Head-to-Head
All-time WSL meetings record and results
WSL meetings are closely contested.
The head-to-head record shows a balance between the two sides.
| Season | Competition | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | WSL | Liverpool 2-1 Man Utd | Anfield |
| 2024/25 | WSL | Man Utd 1-0 Liverpool | Leigh Sports Village |
| 2023/24 | WSL | Liverpool 1-1 Man Utd | Anfield |
Goals for/against, win percentage and recent form
Liverpool have scored 1.6 goals per game in recent WSL meetings.
Manchester United have kept two clean sheets in the last five WSL fixtures.
Win percentage is near 40 percent for both sides in the fixture history.
Key head-to-head player battles
Mari Ward vs United left back will be central.
Sophie Roman Haug’s aerial presence against United centre backs is key.
Tactical Preview
Eva Olid on what Man United Women must do to vanquish Liverpool
Eva Olid said: “That’s never easy”.
She pinpointed improvements needed in defensive transition and set-piece organisation to beat Liverpool.
Liverpool strengths: press, transitions and set pieces
Liverpool press in a 4-4-2 block.
Transitions are fast via the wings.
Set pieces provide goal threat with Haug and Parry.
Man United improvements needed per manager comments
United must improve compactness between lines.
Ball retention under pressure is required.
Key Players to Watch
Liverpool standouts
Mao Itamura controls midfield tempo.
Lucy Parry offers width and delivery.
Sophie Roman Haug leads the line.
Manchester United standouts
United’s central midfield will dictate rhythm.
The wide forwards must exploit space behind Liverpool’s full backs.
Prediction and Betting Insights
Markets price the fixture as evenly matched.
Both teams to score is a common market position.
Post-Match Summary
Final score, scorers and assists
Final score will be updated after full time.
Player ratings and talking points
Ratings will be published post-match.
Next fixtures for both teams
Next WSL fixtures will be confirmed by the league.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Where can I watch Man Utd vs Liverpool Women live?
- A: Live text coverage is available via BBC Sport. In the UK, WSL matches are broadcast on Sky Sports and streamed via the Sky Sports app. International rights vary by territory.
- Q: Who is in Liverpool’s confirmed team news for Man Utd vs Liverpool?
- A: Liverpool FC lists Mao Itamura, Lucy Parry, Sophie Roman Haug and Mari Ward as in contention for the Man Utd vs Liverpool clash.
- Q: What is Liverpool’s predicted tactical setup?
- A: Liverpool are expected to press high with quick transitions, a back four with a double pivot and a front three targeting wide areas.
- Q: Are there suspensions for the Man Utd vs Liverpool WSL fixture?
- A: No suspensions are reported ahead of kick-off. Fitness doubts remain subject to final training.
Extended Reading
Live coverage: BBC Sport Live
Liverpool team news: LFC Women team news: Mao Itamura, Lucy Parry, Sophie Roman Haug and Mari Ward
Manager comments: Eva Olid pinpoints what improving Man United Women must do
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