Match summary
London City Lionesses defeated Charlton Athletic 4-1 in Barclays WSL, 2026/27 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
Barclays WSL · 2026/27 · J3 ·
Context
- The Valley — London, England
- Attendance: 1,886 / 27,111 (7.0%)
- Referee: Kirsty Dowle
Statistical analysis
London City Lionesses controlled 76% of the ball against 24%. London City Lionesses produced the highest xG total (4.96 to 0.70). London City Lionesses recorded more shots (27 to 6), including 10 on target against 1.
London City Lionesses created 9 big chances against 1. London City Lionesses completed more passes (584 to 129), with 87% accuracy against 61%. London City Lionesses was more present in the opposition box (39 touches to 11).
Charlton Athletic made 9 interceptions and 50 recoveries. Charlton Athletic made 5 saves to 1.
Tactical approach
Charlton Athletic (4-4-2) · London City Lionesses (4-2-3-1)
Charlton Athletic — Coach: Karen Hills · London City Lionesses — Coach: Eder Maestre
Starting lineups
Charlton Athletic · 4-4-2
Emily van Egmond, Sophie Whitehouse, Elisha N'Dow, Kiera Skeels (Captain), Lucia Lobato, Gillian Kenney, Jodie Hutton, Leah Davidson, Glória Siber, Leighanne Robe, Cassandra Korhonen.
London City Lionesses · 4-2-3-1
Kadidiatou Diani, Elene Lete, Isa Kardinaal, Jana Fernández, Poppy Pattinson, Daniëlle van de Donk, Grace Geyoro, Isobel Goodwin, Mapi León, Alexia Putellas (Captain), Daniela Arques.
Highest-rated player
Mapi León earned the highest rating of the match (8.5) for London City Lionesses. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.