Women's Super League · 2026-27 · Matchday 4
Sun 27 Sept, 14:00 BST · St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
Birmingham City3–3Crystal Palace
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Birmingham City 3-3 Crystal Palace: recap
Headline: Birmingham City 3-3 Crystal Palace: recap
Final: Birmingham City 3-3 Crystal Palace at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Birmingham City vs Crystal Palace: Matchday 4 preview
Headline: Birmingham City vs Crystal Palace: Matchday 4 preview
Birmingham City meet Crystal Palace at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Sep 27, 2026, 2:00 PM).
Likely Birmingham City XI: Lucy Thomas, Martha Harris, Marie Levasseur, Jade Rastocle, Shannon Cooke, Lee Geum-Min, Lisa Naalsund, Wilma Leidhammar, Simone Magill, Lily Crosthwaite, Chancelle Effa Effa.
Likely Crystal Palace XI: Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Jamie-Lee Napier, Aimee Everett, Caitlin Cosme, Josie Green, Sierra Enge, My Cato, Molly-Mae Sharpe, Lexi Lloyd-Smith, Bethany England, Kirsty Howat.
Forecast at kickoff: overcast, 19°C / 67°F (feels like 16°C / 61°F), 52% chance of rain, wind 20 km/h.
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Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market is close; live tactical battle expected.
Expected goals
xG: 1.88 – 2.44
Birmingham CityCrystal Palace
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany England · Crystal Palace | 1.90 | 0.06 | 1.03 | 90 | 8.2 |
| Océane Hurtré · Birmingham City | 0.67 | 0.86 | 1.06 | 90 | 9.4 |
| Neve Herron · Birmingham City | 0.32 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 8.1 |
| Marie Levasseur · Birmingham City | 0.30 | 0.20 | — | 90 | 5.0 |
| Veatriki Sarri · Birmingham City | 0.28 | — | — | 71 | 6.7 |
| Shannon O'Brien · Crystal Palace | 0.22 | 0.01 | — | 70 | 6.7 |
| Sierra Enge · Crystal Palace | 0.11 | — | 0.30 | 45 | 6.7 |
| Lexi Lloyd-Smith · Crystal Palace | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.39 | 90 | 8.3 |
| Suzu Amano · Birmingham City | 0.09 | — | 0.76 | 9 | — |
| Chancelle Effa Effa · Birmingham City | 0.07 | — | 0.14 | 19 | 5.8 |
| Aimee Everett · Crystal Palace | 0.07 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 7.4 |
| Geum-Min Lee · Birmingham City | 0.06 | 0.57 | 0.07 | 81 | 7.6 |
| Asato Miyagawa · Birmingham City | 0.06 | 0.36 | 0.23 | 90 | 6.9 |
| Shanade Hopcroft · Crystal Palace | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 90 | 8.3 |
| Annabel Blanchard · Crystal Palace | 0.05 | 0.55 | — | 90 | 7.0 |
| Teyah Goldie · Crystal Palace | 0.04 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 7.0 |
| Lily Crosthwaite · Birmingham City | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 90 | 7.0 |
| Molly Bartrip · Crystal Palace | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 5.8 |
| Lisa Naalsund · Birmingham City | — | 0.10 | — | 90 | 7.8 |
| Pauline Peyraud-Magnin · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | 90 | 6.6 |
| Sophie Baggaley · Birmingham City | — | — | — | 90 | 4.3 |
| Millie Turner · Birmingham City | — | — | — | 90 | 6.2 |
| Allyson Swaby · Crystal Palace | — | 0.03 | — | 90 | 5.0 |
| Rebecca McKenna · Birmingham City | — | 0.01 | — | 90 | 6.2 |
| Shae Yañez · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rebecca Holloway · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martha Harris · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kirsty Howat · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ashleigh Weerden · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chelsea Cornet · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie-Lee Napier · Crystal Palace | — | 0.01 | — | 45 | 5.4 |
| Molly Sharpe · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abbie Larkin · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | 20 | 6.1 |
| Jade Rastocle · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caitlin Cosme · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilma Leidhammar · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shannon Cooke · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hayley Nolan · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comfort Erhabor · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucy Thomas · Birmingham City | — | — | — | — | — |
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