Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw extended her goalscoring run to six goals in five games and Lauren Hemp ran around the red shirts for fun, in the 2-1 win against Liverpool.
City made nine changes from their Continental Cup 6-0 defeat over Blackburn Rovers midweek, with right back Kerstin Casparij and Esme Morgan the only two players to feature in both starting line-ups. It was Gareth Taylor’s unchanged WSL side for the third time in a row.
Liverpool opted for seven changes from their Cup outing against Leicester with Shanice van de Sanden on the bench, returning from injury.