2014 Manchester City W.F.C. season

Manchester City Women
2014 season
Chairman Khaldoon Mubarak
Manager Nick Cushing
Stadium Manchester Regional Arena
Women's Super League 5th
FA Cup Quarter-final
WSL Cup Winners
Home colours
Away colours
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The 2014 season is Manchester City Women's Football Club's 26th season of competitive football and its first 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.[1]

In September, the team made club history by reaching their first ever cup final, beating Chelsea to reach the final of the FA WSL Cup.[2] Drawn against Arsenal, they won 1–0 to lift the first major honour in their history.[3]

Non-competitive

Pre-season

N.B. Games against Celtic played as 60-minute matches only. Line-ups rotated between games.

Competitions

Women's Super League

Main article: 2014 FA WSL

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Liverpool 14 7 5 2 19 10 +9 26 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League
2 Chelsea 14 8 2 4 23 16 +7 26
3 Birmingham City 14 7 4 3 20 14 +6 25
4 Arsenal 14 6 3 5 24 21 +3 21
5 Manchester City 14 6 1 7 13 16 −3 19
6 Notts County 14 4 6 4 12 8 +4 18
7 Bristol Academy 14 5 1 8 18 24 −6 16
8 Everton (R) 14 0 4 10 10 30 −20 4 Relegation to 2015 WSL 2

Updated to games played on 12 October 2014.
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 6 1 7 13 16  −3 19 4 0 3 7 9  −2 2 1 4 6 7  −1

Last updated: 12 October 2014.
Source: WSL

Results by matchday


Matchday1234567891011121314
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHH
Result L L W W L W L W L D W L L W
Position 7 8 6 2 6 4 4 4 4 6 5 6 7 5

Last updated: 12 October 2014.
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: 2014 WSL Cup
Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Manchester City (1) 5 4 0 1 9 3 +6 12
Liverpool (1) 5 3 1 1 17 5 +12 10
Everton (1) 5 3 1 1 8 2 +6 10
Doncaster Rovers Belles (2) 5 2 0 3 8 10 −2 6
Sunderland (2) 5 2 0 3 5 10 −5 6
Durham (2) 5 0 0 5 2 19 −17 0

Knock-out stages

Squad information

Playing statistics

As of the end of the season

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 7 1 18 1
2EnglandDanni Lea DF
3EnglandSteph Marsh DF 2 2 1 5
4EnglandJess Holbrook MF 5 1 1 2 8 1
6EnglandSteph Houghton DF 13 2 2 1 7 1 22 1 3
7EnglandKrystle Johnston FW 14 1 1 1 7 1 22 2 1
8EnglandJill Scott MF 14 4 2 1 7 1 23 5 1
9EnglandToni Duggan FW 13 4 1 2 3 6 4 1 21 11 2
10Northern IrelandKim Turner MF
11EnglandIsobel Christiansen MF 14 2 7 2 23 2
12New ZealandBetsy Hassett MF 13 2 6 21
13EnglandAlexandra Brooks GK 1 1 2
14EnglandNikki Harding DF 5 1 1 1 4 10 2
15EnglandChelsea Nightingale DF 10 1 1 3 14 1
16EnglandEmma Lipman DF 12 2 7 21
17Northern IrelandLynda Shepherd MF 2 1 2 5
18EnglandDannii Young FW 6 3 9
19EnglandNatasha Flint MF 13 2 2 7 1 1 22 3 1
20EnglandGeorgia Brougham MF 4 2 6
21WalesAndrea Worrall GK 2 2 4
22New ZealandEmma Kete FW 4 1 5
23EnglandAbbie McManus DF 12 1 1 6 1 18 1 1 1
24EnglandKeira Walsh MF 7 1 8
33GermanyKathleen Radtke DF 5 2 3 8 2
Own goals 2 0 0 2
Totals 13 10 1 3 3 0 11 3 0 27 16 1

Goalscorers

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

Correct as of the end of the season
No. Nat. Player Pos. WSL FA Cup WSL Cup TOTAL
9 England Toni Duggan FW 4 3 4 11
8 England Jill Scott MF 4 0 1 5
19 England Natasha Flint MF 2 0 1 3
11 England Isobel Christiansen MF 0 0 2 2
7 England Krystle Johnston FW 1 0 1 2
6 England Steph Houghton DF 0 0 1 1
23 England Abbie McManus DF 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 2 0 0 2
Total 13 3 11 27

Awards

Football Association England Women's Player of the Year award

Awarded annually to the player chosen by a public vote on the Football Association website

Year Player
2014 England Toni Duggan[4]

Transfers

Transfers in

First Team
Date Position No. Player From club
July 2013 DF 16 England Emma Lipman[5] England Leeds United
15 November 2013 MF 8 England Jill Scott[6] England Everton
22 November 2013 GK 1 England Karen Bardsley[7] England Lincoln Ladies
28 November 2013 FW 9 England Toni Duggan[8] England Everton
9 December 2013 DF 3 England Steph Marsh[9] England Blackburn Rovers
1 January 2014 DF 6 England Steph Houghton[10] England Arsenal
7 January 2014 MF 12 New Zealand Betsy Hassett[11] Germany SC Sand
8 January 2014 FW 18 England Dannii Young[12] England Blackburn Rovers
24 January 2014 MF 4 England Jess Holbrook[13] England Liverpool
7 February 2014 MF 11 England Isobel Christiansen[14] England Birmingham City
3 July 2014 DF 33 Germany Kathleen Radtke[15] Sweden FC Rosengård
18 July 2014 FW 22 New Zealand Emma Kete[16] United States Western New York Flash

References

  1. ↑ "Manchester City to compete in WSL top tier after restructure". BBC Sport. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Man City Women reach first ever cup final". Manchester Evening News. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Continental Cup: Manchester City beat Arsenal to win first trophy". BBC Sport. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Toni Duggan honoured after 'brilliant' year for England". thefa.com. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Player Profile: 16 Emma Lipman". mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Jill Scott: England midfielder joins Manchester City". BBC Sport. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "Karen Bardsley: Manchester City Ladies sign England goalkeeper". British Broadcasting Corporation. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Toni Duggan: Manchester City Ladies sign England striker". BBC Sport. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "Steph Marsh: Blackburn defender joins Manchester City Ladies". BBC Sport. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  10. ↑ "Steph Houghton signs for City". mcfc.co.uk. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  11. ↑ "Manchester City Ladies sign Betsy Hassett". 7 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  12. ↑ "Young returns to City". 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  13. ↑ "Jess Holbrook: Manchester City Ladies sign Liverpool midfielder". 24 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  14. ↑ "City Women sign Isobel Christiansen". mcfc.co.uk. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  15. ↑ "MCWFC sign Kathleen Radtke". mcfc.co.uk. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  16. ↑ "MCWFC sign Emma Kete". mcfc.co.uk. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
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