The big picture

Birmingham City come in 13th on the ladder with 6 points; Manchester City are 1st on 25. Manchester City are the side higher up the table.

Birmingham City are 1–4–3 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 2.1 against.

Manchester City are 8–0–1 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 3 goals for and 1.1 against.

Form

Birmingham City have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Tottenham Hotspur 1–4.

Manchester City have won four of their last five and most recently beat West Ham United 5–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 9 times on our records since 2018: Birmingham City 0, Manchester City 9.

Last time out (2026-27), Manchester City won 3–1 at Joie Stadium.

Manchester City have won the last nine against Birmingham City.

Biggest margin between these two: Manchester City by 6 goals in 2021-22 (6–0).

Players to watch

For Birmingham City, watch Oceane Hurtre (0.8 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Suzu Amano (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Manchester City, watch Khadija Shaw (1.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Lauren Hemp (0.6 goals a game, 6 assists in 2026-27).

At St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham City have won 1 of their last 4 at St. Andrew's Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Manchester City go in as clear favourites.