2024–25 Liverpool F.C. Women season

The 2024–25 season is Liverpool F.C. Women's 36th season of competitive football and third consecutive season back in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club will contest two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

Liverpool
2024–25 season
OwnerFenway Sports Group
ChairmanTom Werner
Head coachMatt Beard
StadiumTotally Wicked Stadium
WSL8th
FA CupFourth round
League CupGroup stage
2025–26 →

On 3 May 2024, Liverpool announced that from this season onwards, their home games will be played at the Totally Wicked Stadium.[1]

Squad

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No. Player Nationality Date of birth (age) Signed from Apps Goals Assists
Goalkeepers
1 Rachael Laws   (1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 33)   Reading 86 0 0
16 Teagan Micah   (1997-10-20) 20 October 1997 (age 27)   FC Rosengård 10 0 0
22 Faye Kirby   (2004-04-05) 5 April 2004 (age 20)   Everton 5 0 0
Defenders
2 Lucy Parry   (2004-05-07) 7 May 2004 (age 20) 19 0 0
3 Gemma Evans   (1996-08-01) 1 August 1996 (age 28)   Manchester United 0 0 0
4 Grace Fisk   (1998-01-05) 5 January 1998 (age 26)   West Ham United 29 1 2
5 Niamh Fahey (captain)   (1987-10-13) 13 October 1987 (age 37)   Bordeaux 117 7 2
6 Jasmine Matthews   (1993-03-24) 24 March 1993 (age 31)   Bristol City 53 4 3
12 Taylor Hinds (vice-captain)   (1999-04-25) 25 April 1999 (age 25)   Everton 103 6 5
17 Jenna Clark   (2001-09-29) 29 September 2001 (age 23)   Glasgow City 28 0 0
23 Gemma Bonner   (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 33)   Racing Louisville 148 13 3
34 Hannah Silcock   (2004-09-18) 18 September 2004 (age 20) 9 0 0
Midfielders
8 Fūka Nagano   (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25)   North Carolina Courage 38 0 0
14 Marie Höbinger   (2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 23)   FC Zürich 29 5 4
15 Sofie Lundgaard   (2002-05-29) 29 May 2002 (age 22)   Fortuna Hjørring 32 0 0
18 Ceri Holland   (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21)   Kansas Jayhawks 83 10 4
36 Zara Shaw   (2007-06-06) 6 June 2007 (age 17) 1 0 0
Forwards
7 Cornelia Kapocs   (2000-07-13) 13 July 2000 (age 24)   Linköping 0 0 0
9 Leanne Kiernan   (2005-11-11) 11 November 2005 (age 18)   West Ham United 47 19 2
10 Sophie Román Haug   (1999-06-04) 4 June 1999 (age 25)   Roma 24 9 4
11 Olivia Smith   (2004-08-05) 5 August 2004 (age 20)   Sporting CP 0 0 0
13 Mia Enderby   (2005-05-31) 31 May 2005 (age 19)   Sheffield United 20 1 2
20 Yana Daniëls   (1992-05-08) 8 May 1992 (age 32)   Bristol City 85 6 5

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Ref.
2 July 2024 MF   Olivia Smith   Sporting CP [2]
15 August 2024 FW   Cornelia Kapocs   Linköping [3]
16 August 2024 DF   Gemma Evans   Manchester United [4]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Ref.
18 May 2024 DF   Emma Koivisto   AC Milan [5][6]
FW   Melissa Lawley   Everton [5][7]
MF   Shanice van de Sanden   Pachuca [5][8]
MF   Miri Taylor   Aston Villa [5][9]
4 June 2024 FW   Natasha Flint   Tampa Bay Sun [10]
1 July 2024 MF   Mia Leath   UAB Blazers [11]
MF   Alice Mottershead   Florida Tech Panthers [12]
DF   Ava Pickard   Hofstra Pride [13]
DF   Bethan Thomas   Niagara Purple Eagles [14]
1 August 2024 MF   Missy Bo Kearns   Aston Villa [15]
9 August 2024 FW   Aleesha Collins   Liverpool Feds [16]
MF   Holly McEvoy   Aberdeen [17]

Contract extensions

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Date Position Nationality Name Contract until Ref.
7 August 2024 DF   Lucy Parry Undisclosed [18]
8 August 2024 GK   Rachael Laws Undisclosed [19]
9 September 2024 FW   Leanne Kiernan Undisclosed [20]
10 September 2024 DF   Niamh Fahey Undisclosed [21]
20 September 2024 MF   Sofie Lundgaard Undisclosed [22]

Transfer summary

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Undisclosed fees are not included in the transfer totals.

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Women's Super League 22 September 2024 25 May 2025 Matchday 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
Women's FA Cup 10–13 January 2025 TBD Fourth round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
FA Women's League Cup 24–26 September 2024 TBD Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00

Source: Soccerway

Women's Super League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 5 3 1 1 10 4 +6 10 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Chelsea 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
5 Liverpool 5 1 3 1 7 7 0 6
6 Arsenal 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5
7 Tottenham Hotspur 4 1 1 2 8 8 0 4
Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024 (2 of 5 matches played). Source: Women's Super League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
1 0 1 0 1 1  0 1 0 1 0 1 1  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round1234
GroundHAAH
ResultDDWL
Position8755
Points1255
Source: Women's Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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The league fixtures were released on 22 July 2024.[23]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 September 2024 1 Liverpool 1–1 Leicester City St Helens
14:00 BST
  • Haug   45'
  • Nagano   80'
Report
Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
Attendance: 3,058
Referee: Adewunmi Soneye
29 September 2024 2 West Ham United 1–1 Liverpool Dagenham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Victoria Road
Attendance: 1,799
Referee: Abigail Byrne
6 October 2024 3 Tottenham Hotspur 2–3 Liverpool Leyton
14:15 BST
Report
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 2,206
Referee: Kirsty Dowie
13 October 2024 4 Liverpool 1–2 Manchester City Liverpool
15:00 BST
Report
  • Shaw   58', 90+2',   90+8'
Stadium: Anfield
Referee: Stacey Fullicks

Women's FA Cup

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As a Women's Super League side, Liverpool will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round.

FA Women's League Cup

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As a team not qualified for the UEFA Women's Champions League, Liverpool will enter the League Cup at the group stage.

Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Manchester United 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 +2 3 Advanced to knock-out stage
2 Everton 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
3 Newcastle United 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
4 Liverpool 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Women's League Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record
Round123
GroundAAH
ResultL
Position4
Points0
Source: FA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 October 2024 1 Manchester United 2–0 Liverpool Leigh
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
Attendance: 2,568
Referee: Elizabeth Simms

Statistics

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As of match played 13 October 2024

Appearances and goals

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Players with no appearances are not included on the list

No. Pos Nat Player Total Super League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Rachael Laws 5 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF   ENG Lucy Parry 4 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   WAL Gemma Evans 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF   IRL Niamh Fahey 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF   ENG Jasmine Matthews 5 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
7 FW   SWE Cornelia Kapocs 4 1 2+1 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
8 MF   JPN Fūka Nagano 5 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
9 FW   IRL Leanne Kiernan 5 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
10 FW   NOR Sophie Román Haug 4 1 4+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW   CAN Olivia Smith 4 2 4+0 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 DF   ENG Taylor Hinds 5 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
13 DF   ENG Mia Enderby 5 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF   AUT Marie Höbinger 5 2 4+0 2 0+0 0 0+1 0
15 MF   DEN Sofie Lundgaard 4 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
17 DF   SCO Jenna Clark 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF   WAL Ceri Holland 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 FW   BEL Yana Daniëls 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
23 DF   ENG Gemma Bonner 5 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
34 DF   ENG Hannah Silcock 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
36 MF   ENG Zara Shaw 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Liverpool FC Women set for new home stadium from 2024-25". Liverpool Football Club Official. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Liverpool FC Women complete signing of Olivia Smith". www.liverpoolfc.com. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Liverpool FC Women complete signing of Cornelia Kapocs". www.liverpoolfc.com. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Liverpool FC Women complete signing of Gemma Evans". www.liverpoolfc.com. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d "Koivisto, Lawley, Taylor and Van de Sanden to depart LFC Women". www.liverpoolfc.com. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Emma Koivisto set to join AC Milan". www.liverpoolfc.com. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Lawley joins Everton". Everton F.C. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Oranje-international Van de Sanden verhuist naar Mexicaanse club". nos.nl (in Dutch). 26 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Taylor joins Villa Women". Aston Villa Football Club. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Flint signs for Tampa Bay Sun after Celtic exit". BBC Sport. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Mia Leath University of Alabama at Birmingham profile". uabsports.com.
  12. ^ "Alice Mottershead - Women's Soccer". Florida Tech Panthers.
  13. ^ "Ava Pickard - Women's Soccer". Hofstra University Athletics.
  14. ^ "Bethan Thomas signs for Purple Eagles". Niagara Women's Soccer X. 21 May 2024.
  15. ^ "Missy Bo Kearns to leave Liverpool FC Women". www.liverpoolfc.com. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Aleesha Collins rejoins Liverpool Feds". Liverpool Feds Instagram. 9 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Holly McEvoy is a Don". Aberdeen FC. 9 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Lucy Parry signs new contract with Liverpool FC Women". www.liverpoolfc.com. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  19. ^ "Rachael Laws signs new contract with Liverpool FC Women". www.liverpoolfc.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  20. ^ "Leanne Kiernan signs new Liverpool FC Women contract". www.liverpoolfc.com. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  21. ^ "Niamh Fahey signs new contract with Liverpool FC Women". www.liverpoolfc.com. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Sofie Lundgaard signs new Liverpool FC Women contract". www.liverpoolfc.com. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  23. ^ "WSL 2024/25 fixtures announced: Find out the schedule ahead for your club". Sky Sports. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.