2015 Manchester City W.F.C. season

Manchester City Women
2015 season
Chairman Khaldoon Mubarak
Manager Nick Cushing
Stadium Academy Stadium
Women's Super League 2nd
FA Cup Semi-final
WSL Cup Quarter-final
Top goalscorer League: Duggan0/0Christiansen
(both 6 goals)
All:
Duggan (12 goals)
Highest home attendance 3,180 v Notts County
(4 October 2015)
Lowest home attendance 450 v Birmingham City
(12 April 2015)
Home colours
Away colours
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 season is Manchester City Women's Football Club's 27th season of competitive football and its second season in the FA Women's Super League and at the top level of English women's football, having been promoted from the FA Women's Premier League before the 2014 season.[1]

Non-competitive

Pre-season

Competitions

Women's Super League

Main article: 2015 FA WSL

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Chelsea 14 10 2 2 30 10 +20 32 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League
2 Manchester City 14 9 3 2 25 11 +14 30
3 Arsenal 14 8 3 3 21 13 +8 27
4 Sunderland 14 6 2 6 24 24 0 20
5 Notts County 14 4 3 7 20 20 0 15
6 Birmingham City 14 3 4 7 7 14 −7 13
7 Liverpool 14 4 1 9 15 24 −9 13
8 Bristol Academy 14 2 2 10 12 38 −26 8 Relegation to 2016 WSL 2

Updated to games played on 4 October 2015.
Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
14 9 3 2 25 11  +14 30 5 1 1 13 4  +9 4 2 1 12 7  +5

Last updated: 4 October 2015.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday


Matchday1234567891011121314
GroundAAHAHHAAAAHHHH
Result D W L L D W W W W D W W W W
Position 4 2 4 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2

Last updated: 4 October 2015.
Source: FA WSL
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

FA Cup

WSL Cup

Group stage

Main article: 2015 WSL Cup
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MCI LIV DON SUN EVE DUR
1 Manchester City (A) 5 5 0 0 15 1 +14 15 Advance to Knockout stage — 2–0 — — — 5–0
2 Liverpool (A) 5 4 0 1 8 2 +6 12 — — — 2–0 — 1–0
3 Doncaster Rovers Belles 5 3 0 2 11 10 +1 9 Knockout stage or elimination[lower-alpha 1] 0–3 0–3 — — — 5–0
4 Sunderland 5 2 0 3 10 11 −1 6 1–3 — 2–3 — 5–2 —
5 Everton 5 1 0 4 6 12 −6 3 0–2 0–2 2–3 — — —
6 Durham 5 0 0 5 1 15 −14 0 — — — 1–2 0–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2015. Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round.
Notes:
  1. ↑ The best two third place finishers advance to the Knockout stage.


Knock-out stages

Squad information

Playing statistics

As of 4 October 2015

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. WSL FA Cup WSL Cup Total
Apps Red card Apps Red card Apps Red card Apps Red card
1EnglandKaren Bardsley GK 11 1 1 6 18 1
2EnglandLucy Bronze DF 11 2 1 2 4 1 17 2 2
3EnglandDemi Stokes DF 14 1 3 5 22 1
5ScotlandJennifer Beattie DF 14 3 4 21
6EnglandSteph Houghton DF 11 2 1 1 6 1 18 3 1
7EnglandKrystle Johnston FW 11 2 5 2 18 2
8EnglandJill Scott MF 12 1 1 1 2 1 5 19 2 1 1
9EnglandToni Duggan FW 10 6 3 2 5 4 18 12
11EnglandIsobel Christiansen MF 14 6 1 3 6 3 23 9 1
12EnglandGeorgia Stanway FW 3 1 2 1 5 2
13EnglandAlexandra Brooks GK 3 2 5
15EnglandChelsea Nightingale DF 3 2 5
16EnglandEmma Lipman DF 3 1 1 3 7 1
17EnglandNikita Parris FW 13 4 3 3 5 4 21 11
19EnglandNatasha Flint MF 6 2 4 12
20EnglandGeorgia Brougham DF 2 2
23EnglandAbbie McManus DF 7 1 5 13
24EnglandKeira Walsh MF 6 1 4 11
27United StatesDaphne Corboz MF 7 1 4 11 1
33GermanyKathleen Radtke DF 11 3 5 19
40WalesNatasha Harding MF 10 1 2 1 13 1
ReleasedWalesSarah Wiltshire FW 1 1 2
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 25 6 2 6 0 0 15 1 0 46 7 2

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Correct as of 4 October 2015
No. Nat. Player Pos. WSL FA Cup WSL Cup TOTAL
9 England Toni Duggan FW 6 2 4 12
17 England Nikita Parris FW 4 3 4 11
11 England Isobel Christiansen MF 6 0 3 9
6 England Steph Houghton DF 2 0 1 3
2 England Lucy Bronze DF 2 0 0 2
7 England Krystle Johnston FW 0 0 2 2
12 England Georgia Stanway FW 1 0 1 2
8 England Jill Scott MF 1 1 0 2
27 United States Daphne Corboz MF 1 0 0 1
40 Wales Natasha Harding MF 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Total 25 6 15 46

Transfers

Transfers in

First Team
Date Position No. Player From club
17 November 2014 DF 2 England Lucy Bronze[2] England Liverpool
2 January 2015 DF 3 England Demi Stokes[3] United States South Florida Bulls
3 January 2015 DF 5 Scotland Jennifer Beattie[4] France Montpellier
5 January 2015 FW 27 Wales Sarah Wiltshire[5] England Yeovil Town
14 March 2015 MF 40 Wales Natasha Harding[6] England Bristol Academy
7 July 2015 MF 27 United States Daphne Corboz[7] United States Georgetown University
23 July 2015 FW 12 England Georgia Stanway[8] England Blackburn Rovers

Transfers out

First Team
Date Position No. Player To club
12 June 2015 FW 27 Wales Sarah Wiltshire[9] England Yeovil Town

Loans in

First Team
Start date End date Position No. Player From club
14 January 2015 31 October 2015 FW 10 England Nikita Parris[10] England Everton

References

  1. ↑ "Manchester City to compete in WSL top tier after restructure". BBC Sport. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "MCWFC sign Lucy Bronze". mcfc.co.uk. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "MCWFC sign Demi Stokes". mcfc.co.uk. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "MCWFC sign Jennifer Beattie". mcfc.co.uk. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "MCWFC sign Sarah Wiltshire". mcfc.co.uk. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Natasha Harding: Manchester City Women sign Wales forward". BBC. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "MCWFC sign Daphne Corboz". mcfc.co.uk. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  8. ↑ "Soccer star Georgia joins Manchester City". 23 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  9. ↑ "Yeovil Town Ladies re-sign Sarah Wiltshire from Manchester City". Western Gazette. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  10. ↑ "MCWFC sign Nikita Parris". mcfc.co.uk. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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