What was the score in Manchester City – Birmingham City?

The match finished Manchester City 3–1 Birmingham City, played on 6 September 2026.

What is the line-up for Manchester City – Birmingham City?

Manchester City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Ayaka Yamashita, Gracie Prior, Jade Rose, Alex Greenwood, Kerstin Casparij, Aoba Fujino, Yui Hasegawa, Laura Blindkilde Brown, Khadija Shaw, Lauren Hemp, Mary Fowler. Birmingham City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Sophie Baggaley, Neve Herron, Millie Turner, Rebecca McKenna, Marie Levasseur, Wilma Leidhammar, Lisa Naalsund, Lee Geum-Min, Veatriki Sarri, Oceane Hurtre, Lily Crosthwaite.

What is the recent form of Manchester City?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Manchester City won 4, drew 0 and lost 1.

What is the recent form of Birmingham City?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Birmingham City won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Birmingham City?

In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Manchester City won 5, Birmingham City won 0, and 0 were drawn.

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Man CityMNC3 – 1FTBirminghamBIR

Joie Stadium, ManchesterFT

90'+3'
A — Chancelle Effa
90'
A — Oceane Hurtre
H — Khadija ShawAssist — Beth Mead
86'
84'
A — Suzu AmanoOff — Lee Geum-Min
H — Beth Mead
83'
H — Sam CoffeyOff — Laura Blindkilde Brown
74'
H — Carlotta WamserOff — Alex Greenwood
74'
72'
A — Chancelle EffaOff — Veatriki Sarri
H — Iman BeneyOff — Kerstin Casparij
61'
H — Beth MeadOff — Mary Fowler
61'
57'
A — Chelsea CornetOff — Wilma Leidhammar
H — Khadija ShawAssist — Kerstin Casparij
55'
H — Mary Fowler
49'
45'
A — Asato MiyagawaOff — Lisa Naalsund
KO – 16:30

Shots on targetMNC

103

ShotsMNC

2813

CornersMNC

Match ends, Manchester City Women 3, Birmingham City Women 1.
90'+4'Second Half ends, Manchester City Women 3, Birmingham City Women 1.
90'+3'Chancelle Effa Effa (Birmingham City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3'Sam Coffey (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Foul by Chancelle Effa Effa (Birmingham City Women).
90'+3'Attempt missed. Océane Hurtré (Birmingham City Women) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left. Assisted by Suzu Amano following a fast break.
90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'Goal! Manchester City Women 3, Birmingham City Women 1. Océane Hurtré (Birmingham City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
88'Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88'Foul by Neve Herron (Birmingham City Women).
86'Goal! Manchester City Women 3, Birmingham City Women 0. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross following a corner.
85'Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Millie Turner.
84'Substitution, Birmingham City Women. Suzu Amano replaces Lee Geum-Min.
83'Attempt missed. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Coffey following a fast break.
83'Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83'Foul by Beth Mead (Manchester City Women).
83'Océane Hurtré (Birmingham City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'Attempt missed. Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross following a corner.
82'Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Rebecca McKenna.
81'Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Millie Turner.
80'Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'Foul by Chelsea Cornet (Birmingham City Women).
77'Attempt missed. Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
76'Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Neve Herron.
74'Substitution, Manchester City Women. Carlotta Wamser replaces Alex Greenwood.
74'Substitution, Manchester City Women. Sam Coffey replaces Laura Blindkilde Brown.
72'Substitution, Birmingham City Women. Chancelle Effa Effa replaces Veatriki Sarri.
72'Attempt missed. Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
71'Attempt blocked. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
68'Attempt saved. Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sophie Baggaley (Birmingham City Women). Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
68'Attempt saved. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sophie Baggaley (Birmingham City Women). Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
65'Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sophie Baggaley (Birmingham City Women). Assisted by Aoba Fujino.
65'Attempt saved. Lily Crosthwaite (Birmingham City Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ayaka Yamashita (Manchester City Women). Assisted by Océane Hurtré.
63'Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Foul by Chelsea Cornet (Birmingham City Women).
62'Offside, Birmingham City Women. Océane Hurtré is caught offside.
62'Foul by Iman Beney (Manchester City Women).
62'Veatriki Sarri (Birmingham City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61'Substitution, Manchester City Women. Beth Mead replaces Mary Fowler.
61'Substitution, Manchester City Women. Iman Beney replaces Kerstin Casparij.

Women's Super League
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 Champions League	Liverpool Liverpool	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	3
2 Champions League	Man CityManchester City	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	3
3 Champions League qualifying	SpursTottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	3
4	London CityLondon City Lionesses	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
5	ArsenalArsenal	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
6	C PalaceCrystal Palace	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
7	Aston VillaAston Villa	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
8	Chelsea Chelsea	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
9	Man UtdManchester United	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
10	BrightonBrighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
11	Everton Everton	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
12 Relegation playoff	BirminghamBirmingham City	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
13	West Ham West Ham United	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
14	CharltonCharlton Athletic	1	0	0	1	0	4	-4	0

Qualification

Champions League
Champions League qualifying
Relegation playoff

Common questions

What was the score in Manchester City – Birmingham City?: The match finished Manchester City 3–1 Birmingham City, played on 6 September 2026.
What is the line-up for Manchester City – Birmingham City?: Manchester City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Ayaka Yamashita, Gracie Prior, Jade Rose, Alex Greenwood, Kerstin Casparij, Aoba Fujino, Yui Hasegawa, Laura Blindkilde Brown, Khadija Shaw, Lauren Hemp, Mary Fowler. Birmingham City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Sophie Baggaley, Neve Herron, Millie Turner, Rebecca McKenna, Marie Levasseur, Wilma Leidhammar, Lisa Naalsund, Lee Geum-Min, Veatriki Sarri, Oceane Hurtre, Lily Crosthwaite.
What is the recent form of Manchester City?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Manchester City won 4, drew 0 and lost 1.
What is the recent form of Birmingham City?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Birmingham City won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Birmingham City?: In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Manchester City won 5, Birmingham City won 0, and 0 were drawn.

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