Match summary
Manchester United defeated West Ham United 2-1 in Barclays WSL, 2026/27 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
Barclays WSL · 2026/27 · J4 ·
Context
- The Progress With Unity Stadium — Leigh, England
- Attendance: 2,959 / 12,000 (24.7%)
- Referee: Callum Jones
Statistical analysis
In a tight contest, manchester United controlled 53% of the ball against 47%. Manchester United produced the highest xG total (1.67 to 1.13). Manchester United recorded more shots (15 to 9), including 6 on target against 2.
Manchester United created 3 big chances against 1. Manchester United completed more passes (432 to 375), with 87% accuracy against 86%. Manchester United won a larger share of duels (55%).
Manchester United was more present in the opposition box (37 touches to 19). Manchester United made 7 interceptions and 42 recoveries.
Tactical approach
Manchester United (4-2-3-1) · West Ham United (4-4-2)
Manchester United — Coach: Eva Olid · West Ham United — Coach: Rita Guarino
Starting lineups
Manchester United · 4-2-3-1
Phallon Tullis-Joyce, Anna Sandberg, Dominique Janssen, Hanna Lundkvist, Maya Le Tissier (Captain), Ella Toone, Hinata Miyazawa, Jess Park, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Elisabeth Terland, Andrea Medina.
West Ham United · 4-4-2
Constance Picaud, Kelly Gago, Saki Kumagai, Estelle Cascarino, Eva Nyström, Inès Belloumou, Katie Zelem (Captain), Oona Siren, Seraina Piubel, Viviane Asseyi, Nadine Riesen.
Highest-rated player
Andrea Medina earned the highest rating of the match (9.1) for Manchester United. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.