2018–19 Manchester City W.F.C. season

The 2018–19 season will be Manchester City Women's Football Club's 31st season of competitive football and its sixth season in the FA Women's Super League and at the top level of English women's football.

Manchester City Women
2018–19 season
ChairmanKhaldoon Mubarak
ManagerNick Cushing
StadiumAcademy Stadium
Women's Super League2nd
FA Women's CupWinners
WSL CupWinners
Champions LeagueRound of 32

Non-competitive edit

Pre-season edit

Friendly edit

2018 Women's International Champions Cup edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 26 – Miami Gardens
 
 
  North Carolina Courage2
 
July 29 – Miami Gardens
 
  Paris Saint-Germain1
 
  North Carolina Courage1
 
July 26 – Miami Gardens
 
  Olympique Lyonnais0
 
  Olympique Lyonnais3
 
 
  Manchester City0
 
Third place play-off
 
 
July 29 – Miami Gardens
 
 
  Paris Saint-Germain1
 
 
  Manchester City2
29 July 2018 Third Place Playoff Manchester City   2–1   Paris Saint-Germain Miami, United States
18:15 EDT Scott   41'
Jans   45'
Pekel   2' Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium

Friendly edit

Competitions edit

Women's Super League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Arsenal (C) 20 18 0 2 70 13 +57 54 Qualification for the Champions League
2 Manchester City 20 14 5 1 53 17 +36 47
3 Chelsea 20 12 6 2 46 14 +32 42
4 Birmingham City 20 13 1 6 29 17 +12 40
5 Reading 20 8 3 9 33 30 +3 27
Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
20 14 5 1 53 17  +36 47 7 3 0 25 9  +16 7 2 1 28 8  +20

Last updated: 11 May 2019.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
ResultDWDWWWDWWWWDWWDWWWWL
Position6333322222222111122222
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2019. Source: FA WSL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

9 September 2018 1 Chelsea 0–0 Manchester City Kingston upon Thames
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Eriksson   53' Report Beattie   3'
Bonner   67'
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 2,501
Referee: Rebecca Welch
20 September 2018 2 Everton 0–4 Manchester City Widnes
19:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Report Stanway   14'
Parris   64', 68'
Emslie   90+2'
Stadium: Halton Stadium
Attendance: 296
Referee: Lucy Oliver
23 September 2018 3 Manchester City 2–2 Bristol City Manchester
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Stanway   78'
Parris   83' (pen)
Houghton   90'
Report Kerkdijk   15'
Kemppi   50'
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,338
Referee: Asaka Koizumi
30 September 2018 4 Birmingham City 2–3 Manchester City Solihull
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) McManus   8' (o.g.)
Sargeant   49'
Report Walsh  52'
Weir   54'
Parris   64'
Wullaert   72'
Stadium: Damson Park
Attendance: 824
Referee: Wayne Cartmel
14 October 2018 5 Manchester City 7–1 West Ham United Manchester
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Weir   2'
Parris   7', 17'
Stanway   72', 80'
Houghton   76'
Wullaert   86'
Report de Graaf   82' Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Rebecca Welch
21 October 2018 6 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–6 Manchester City Crawley
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Report Stanway   21', 64', 68'
Weir   43'
Parris   87'
Emslie   90+1'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 815
Referee: Lucy Oliver
26 October 2018 7 Manchester City 1–1 Reading Manchester
19:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Stanway  33'
Parris  90+1'
Report Moore   50'
Pearce  68'
Allen  90+5'
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,015
Referee: David McNamara
4 November 2018 8 Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City Birkenhead
14:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)
Summary
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 661
Referee: Thomas Parsons
25 November 2018 10 Yeovil Town 0–4 Manchester City Dorchester
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Summary Parris   17'
Stanway   22'
Weir   40'
Houghton   83'
Emslie   88'
Stadium: The Avenue Stadium
Attendance: 1,153
Referee: Lewis Sandoe
2 December 2018 11 Manchester City 2–0 Arsenal Manchester
12:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Stanway   18'   64' Summary Mead   30'
van de Donk   52'
Williamson   56'
McCabe   74'
Wälti   89'
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 2,149
Referee: Abby Marriott
9 December 2018 12 Manchester City 1–0 Birmingham City Manchester
12:15 GMT (UTC+00:00) Stanway   12'   90+2'
Walsh   17'
Summary Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,157
Referee: Rebecca Welch
6 January 2019 13 Bristol City 1–1 Manchester City Filton
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Graham   62' (pen.) Parris   36'
Stanway   76'
Stadium: Stoke Gifford Stadium
Attendance: 812
Referee: James Durkin
13 January 2019 14 West Ham United 1–3 Manchester City London
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Ross   58' Weir   15'
Hemp   39'
Parris   86'
Beckie   90+2'
Stadium: London Community Track
Attendance: 640
Referee: Jason Richardson
27 January 2019 15 Manchester City 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester
14:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Parris   3' (pen.), 40'
Bonner   31'
Report Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,279
Referee: Amy Fearns
10 February 2019 16 Manchester City 2–2 Chelsea Manchester
13:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Wullaert   12'
Stanway   24'
Walsh   90'
Report Bright   6'
Spence   18'
Ji So-yun   50'   89'
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 3078
Referee: Matthew Dicicco
21 February 2019 17 Manchester City 3–1 Everton Manchester
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Walsh   47'
Beckie   55'
Parris   90'
Report Boye-Hlorkah   12' Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 864
Referee: Elizabeth Simms
13 March 2019 18 Reading 3–4 Manchester City High Wycombe
19:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Chaplen   3'
Williams   61' (pen)
Pearce   86'
Parris   15'   36'   39'   90+2'
Stokes   54'
McManus   68'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 449
Referee: Tom Reeves
31 March 2019 19 Manchester City 2–1 Liverpool Manchester
14:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Emslie   27'
Beattie   90+3'
Report Sweetman-Kirk   52' Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Lucy Oliver
28 April 2019 21 Manchester City 2–1 Yeovil Town Manchester
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Parris   30'
Hemp   65'
Report Fergusson   1' Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,369
Referee: Richard Aspinall

FA Cup edit

2 February 2019 Fourth round proper Manchester City 3–0 Watford Manchester
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Parris   62'   69'
Bremer   86'
Report Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 883
Referee: Ben Atkinson
17 February 2019 Fifth round proper Tottenham Hotspur 0–3 Manchester City Cheshunt
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Report Houghton   37'
Hemp   39'
Bonner   51'
Stadium: Cheshunt Stadium
Attendance: 1,153
Referee: Matthew Russell
17 March 2019 Sixth round proper Manchester City 3–0 Liverpool Manchester
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Beckie   25'
Stanway   69'
Stanway   88'
Stadium: Academy Stadium
14 April 2019 Semi-finals Manchester City 1–0 Chelsea Manchester
15:30 BST (UTC+01:00) Eriksson   90+2' (o.g.) Stadium: Academy Stadium
4 May 2019 Final Manchester City 3–0 West Ham United London
17:30 BST (UTC+01:00) Walsh   52'
Stanway   81'
Hemp   88'
Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 43,264
Referee: Abigail Byrne (Suffolk)

WSL Cup edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W WPEN LPEN L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MCI BIR BRI SHU AST LEI
1 Manchester City 5 4 1 0 0 17 0 +17 14 Advance to knock-out stage 6–0 4–0
2 Birmingham City 5 3 0 2 0 10 0 +10 11 0–0 0–0 2–0
3 Bristol City 5 2 1 1 1 10 8 +2 9 0–3 3–1 5–2
4 Sheffield United 5 2 0 0 3 6 13 −7 6 0–2 3–1
5 Aston Villa 5 1 0 0 4 4 13 −9 3 0–4 1–2
6 Leicester City Women 5 0 1 0 4 3 16 −13 2 0–6 2–2 0–1
Source: thefa.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
19 August 2018 Group One North Birmingham City 0–0
(4–5 p)
Manchester City Solihull
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Harrop   14'
Arthur   17'
Report Bonner   66' Stadium: Damson Park
Attendance: 572
Referee: Jack Shepherd
Penalties
Mannion  
Staniforth  
Harrop  
Quinn  
White  
Mayling  
Ladd  
  Parris
  Weir
  Emslie
  Houghton
  McManus
  Walsh
  Beattie
26 August 2018 Group One North Manchester City 4–0 Leicester City Manchester
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Wullaert   53', 79'
Lawley   66'
McCue   71' (o.g.)
Nadim   82'
Report Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,609
Referee: James Bell
16 September 2018 Group One North Bristol City 0–3 Manchester City Filton
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Report
Stadium: Stoke Gifford Stadium
Attendance: 451
Referee: Savvas Yianni
5 December 2018 Group One North Manchester City 6–0 Sheffield United Manchester
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Beckie   8'   25'   49'   79'
Park   14'
Stanway   53' (pen.)
Summary Stadium: Academy Stadium
Referee: Helen Conley
13 December 2018 Group One North Aston Villa 0–4 Manchester City Sutton Coldfield
19:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Hutton   54'
N'Dow   57'
Summary Bonner   21'
Beckie   25'
Park   77'
Hemp   84'
Stadium: Trevor Brown Memorial Ground
Attendance: 458
Referee: Robert Massey Ellis

Knockout rounds edit

9 January 2019 Quarter-final Manchester City 7–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester
19:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Parris   6'
Hemp   23', 86'
Weir   59'
Emslie   88'
Stanway   90'
Beckie   90+2'
Report Buet   9' (pen.) Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 786
Referee: Benjamin Speedie
6 February 2019 (2019-02-06) Semi-final Chelsea 0–2 Manchester City Kingston upon Thames
19:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Parris   49'
Parris   81'
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 1348
Referee: David Rock
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) Final Arsenal 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Manchester City Sheffield
12:15 GMT (UTC+00:00) Bloodworth   58' Report Stanway   40'
Parris   82'
Bardsley   125'
Stadium: Bramhall Lane
Attendance: 2,424
Referee: Lucy Oliver
Penalties
Little  
Williamson  
van de Donk  
Bloodworth  
  Stanway
  Hemp
  Emslie
  Houghton
  Beckie

Champions League edit

Round of 32 edit

13 September 2018 First leg Atlético Madrid   1–1   Manchester City Majadahonda, Spain
19:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Cerro del Espino
Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden)
26 September 2018 Second leg Manchester City   0–2   Atlético Madrid Manchester
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

Squad information edit

Playing statistics edit

As of 11 May 2019

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. WSL FA Cup WSL Cup Champions League Total
Apps     Apps     Apps     Apps     Apps    
1   Karen Bardsley GK 5 4 6 1 16
2   Mie Jans DF 2 1 3
3   Demi Stokes DF 11 1 4 2 17 1
4   Gemma Bonner DF 17 1 4 1 8 1 1 1 30 4
5   Jen Beattie DF 17 1 4 5 1 27 1
6   Steph Houghton DF 20 3 5 1 6 31 4
7   Melissa Lawley FW 4 1 4 1 10
8   Jill Scott MF 19 4 4 1 28
9   Pauline Bremer FW 4 2 1 3 9 1
10   Nadia Nadim FW 3 3 1 1 7 1
11   Janine Beckie FW 9 1 2 1 5 7 16 9
12   Georgia Stanway FW 19 11 5 3 6 2 1 31 16
13   Fran Stenson GK 1 1
14   Esme Morgan DF 6 1 3 10
15   Lauren Hemp FW 10 2 4 2 5 3 19 7
17   Nikita Parris FW 19 19 5 2 4 3 1 29 24
19   Caroline Weir FW 18 5 4 6 2 1 29 7
20   Megan Campbell DF 4 2 6
22   Claire Emslie FW 14 4 4 7 2 1 26 6
23   Abbie McManus DF 13 2 5 1 21
24   Keira Walsh MF 19 1 4 1 8 1 32 2
25   Tessa Wullaert FW 18 3 4 7 2 1 30 5
26   Ellie Roebuck GK 15 1 1 17
33   Jess Park MF 2 1 3 2 6 2
  Emma Bissell 1 1
Own goals 1 1 1 0 3
Totals 53 0 13 0 26 0 1 0 91 0

Transfers and loans edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "Caroline Weir signs for City". Manchester City. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
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