London City Lionesses v Aston Villa: the preview
London City Lionesses meet Aston Villa at RELOC8 EM Community Stadium, Sunday 4:00am (Women's Super League). Key match-up: Kadidiatou Diani (London City Lionesses) averages 0.4 goals a game to Amalie Vangsgaard's 0.4 (Aston Villa).
The big picture
London City Lionesses come in 3rd on the ladder with 19 points; Aston Villa are 9th on 10. London City Lionesses have the higher position to protect.
London City Lionesses are 5–2–1 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 2.5 goals for and 1.3 against.
Aston Villa are 2–2–4 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.9 against.
Form
London City Lionesses have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Manchester City 1–2.
Aston Villa have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Arsenal 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 2 times on our records since 2025: London City Lionesses 2, Aston Villa 0.
Last time out (2025-26), London City Lionesses won 2–1 at RELOC8 EM Community Stadium.
Players to watch
For London City Lionesses, watch Kadidiatou Diani (0.4 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Daniëlle van de Donk (0.4 goals a game, 4 assists in 2026-27).
For Aston Villa, watch Amalie Vangsgaard (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Noelle Maritz (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At RELOC8 EM Community Stadium
London City Lionesses have won 8 of their last 14 at RELOC8 EM Community Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, London City Lionesses go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
