London City Lionesses W vs Manchester City W: the numbers, the form and our prediction
Our model makes London City Lionesses W the pick at 45% for London City Lionesses W vs Manchester City W. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
Match summary
London City Lionesses W host Manchester City W on 1 November 2026 at Princes Park, Dartford. London City Lionesses W are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 45%. This matchday 8 fixture in FA WSL is listed as London City Lionesses W - Manchester City W. Kick-off is 12:00 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
London City Lionesses W: they come in on the back of a win, following three wins and one draw before that. That is four wins, one draw and no defeats from the last five, worth 13 points. It leaves them unbeaten in five. Across those five they scored 16 and conceded seven, with none clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 71.1 out of 100, and they sit 3rd on a goal difference of +11.
Manchester City W: they come in on two successive draws, following two wins and one draw before that. That is two wins, three draws and no defeats from the last five, worth 9 points. It leaves them unbeaten in five. Across those five they scored ten and conceded seven, with none clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 71.1 out of 100, and they sit 2nd on a goal difference of +11.
Side by side
| Statistic | London City Lionesses W | Manchester City W |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 3rd | 2nd |
| Goal difference | +11 | +11 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | WDWWW | DDWWD |
| Points from last 5 | 13 | 9 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 16 / 7 | 10 / 7 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 0 | 0 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 71.1 | 71.1 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 45% | 33% |
Key match insights
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 3.67, over 2.5 goals at 61% and both teams to score at 60%.
- First goal: Leans London City Lionesses W's way at 56%.
The call
The model tilts to London City Lionesses W at 45%, without enough room to treat it as a formality. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts London City Lionesses W's way, especially at Princes Park.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: London City Lionesses W or Manchester City W?
London City Lionesses W, with an implied win probability of roughly 45%. The full split is 45% London City Lionesses W, 22% the draw and 33% Manchester City W.
When and where is London City Lionesses W vs Manchester City W being played?
1 November 2026 at Princes Park, Dartford, kick-off 12:00 UTC.
Have London City Lionesses W and Manchester City W met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of London City Lionesses W and Manchester City W?
London City Lionesses W have taken 13 points from their last five (WDWWW), Manchester City W 9 from theirs (DDWWD). Most recently London City Lionesses W took a 4-2 win at home to Crystal Palace W and Manchester City W a 1-1 draw at home to Paris Saint Germain W.
How many goals are expected in London City Lionesses W vs Manchester City W?
The model's combined scoring line is 3.67 — 2.00 for London City Lionesses W and 1.67 for Manchester City W. It rates over 2.5 goals at 61%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 60%, so its call is yes.