Match Preview | Boldmere St Michaels Vs WCWFC

City return to league action as they take a trip to Boldmere St Michaels

Boldmere St Michaels

Boldmere play their home games at the Amber Arena and Community Stadium and are managed by former Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Karl Henry.

He led the Mikes to a 5th-place finish last season, finishing the season on 40 points, accumulating 13 wins, 1 draw, and 8 losses.

Previous meetings

Back in October, City fell to a 3-0 defeat at Sixways after a hat-trick from the eventual top scorer for the Mikes, Jannelle Starker.

In the reverse fixture at the Amber Arena and Community Stadium, City were beaten 2-1.

Evie Billingsley scored for City, but goals from Annie Ackroyd and Anna Wilcox sealed the three points for the hosts.

Last time out

The FA Women’s National League Cup took centre stage as City hosted Kidderminster Harriers and Boldmere welcomed Aston Villa PGA.

City came out on top on Derby Day after a dominant performance at Sixways against Harriers.

City controlled the whole match, and stuck together as a team, and were finally rewarded in the 67th minute after game changers, Annie Highway and Jessica Fassnidge linked up for skipper Fassnidge to rifle one into the top-left hand corner.

City made sure of the win in the 73rd minute, after Supporters Player Of The Match, Evie Billingsley’s corner hit the bar and the ball fell onto Carys Lowley’s head for her to score her first goal for City from close range.

As for Boldmere, they came away with a 1-1 draw against Villa PGA.

Villa took the lead in the 7th minute; however, it was cancelled out by a Leonie Joyce strike just before the break.

Match information

City travel to Boldmere St Michaels next Sunday, 14th September, with a kick-off of 3pm.

Tickets are priced Adults £5, U18s £3, U14s £2 and U7s go free!