2015 Manchester City W.F.C. season explained

Club:Manchester City Women
Season:2015
Manager:Nick Cushing
Chairman:Khaldoon Mubarak
Stadium:Academy Stadium
League:Women's Super League
League Result:2nd
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Semi-finals
Cup2:WSL Cup
Cup2 Result:Quarter-finals
League Topscorer:Duggan/Christiansen
(both 6 goals)
Season Topscorer:
Duggan (12 goals)
Highest Attendance:3,180 v Notts County
(4 October 2015)
Lowest Attendance:450 v Birmingham City
(12 April 2015)
Prevseason:2014
Nextseason:2016
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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

See main article: 2015 FA WSL.

League table

Matches

FA Cup

See main article: 2014–15 FA Women's Cup.

WSL Cup

Knock-out stages

Squad information

Playing statistics

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.PlayerPos.WSLFA CupWSL CupTotal
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1Karen Bardsley GK11 1 1 6 18 1
2Lucy Bronze DF11 2 1 2 4 1 17 2 2
3Demi Stokes DF14 1 3 5 22 1
5Jennifer Beattie DF14 3 4 21
6Steph Houghton DF11 2 1 1 6 1 18 3 1
7Krystle Johnston FW11 2 5 2 18 2
8MF12 1 1 1 2 1 5 19 2 1 1
9Toni Duggan FW10 6 3 2 5 4 18 12
11Isobel Christiansen MF14 6 1 3 6 3 23 9 1
12Georgia Stanway FW3 1 2 1 5 2
13Alexandra Brooks GK3 2 5
15Chelsea Nightingale DF3 2 5
16Emma Lipman DF3 1 1 3 7 1
17Nikita Parris FW13 4 3 3 5 4 21 11
19Natasha Flint MF6 2 4 12
20Georgia Brougham DF2 2
23Abbie McManus DF7 1 5 13
24Keira Walsh MF6 1 4 11
27Daphne Corboz MF7 1 4 11 1
33Kathleen Radtke DF11 3 5 19
40Natasha Harding MF10 1 2 1 13 1
ReleasedSarah Wiltshire FW1 1 2
Own goals1001
Totals25 6 26 0 015 1 046 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

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9FW 6 2 4 12
17FW 4 3 4 11
11Isobel ChristiansenMF 6 0 3 9
6DF 2 0 1 3
2DF 2 0 0 2
7FW 0 0 2 2
12FW 1 0 1 2
8MF 1 1 0 2
27 MF 1 0 0 1
40MF 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Total25 6 15 46

Transfers

Transfers in

+First TeamDatePositionNo.PlayerFrom club
17 November 2014DF2 Lucy Bronze[2] Liverpool
2 January 2015DF3 Demi Stokes[3] South Florida Bulls
3 January 2015DF5 Jennifer Beattie[4] Montpellier
5 January 2015FW27 Sarah Wiltshire[5] Yeovil Town
14 March 2015MF40 Natasha Harding[6] Bristol Academy
7 July 2015MF27 Daphne Corboz[7] Georgetown University
23 July 2015FW12 Georgia Stanway[8] Blackburn Rovers

Transfers out

+First TeamDatePositionNo.PlayerTo club
12 June 2015FW27 Sarah Wiltshire[9] Yeovil Town

Loans in

+First TeamStart dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerFrom club
14 January 201531 October 2015FW10 Nikita Parris[10] Everton

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Manchester City to compete in WSL top tier after restructure . BBC Sport . 26 April 2013 . 1 November 2013.
  2. Web site: MCWFC sign Lucy Bronze . mcfc.co.uk . 17 November 2014 . 17 November 2014 . 1 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150701192508/https://www.mcfc.co.uk/News/MCWFC-news/2014/November/MCWFC-sign-Lucy-Bronze . dead .
  3. Web site: MCWFC sign Demi Stokes . mcfc.co.uk . 2 January 2015 . 2 January 2015.
  4. Web site: MCWFC sign Jennifer Beattie . mcfc.co.uk . 23 December 2014 . 24 November 2014.
  5. Web site: MCWFC sign Sarah Wiltshire . mcfc.co.uk . 5 January 2015 . 5 January 2015.
  6. Web site: Natasha Harding: Manchester City Women sign Wales forward . . 14 March 2015 . 19 March 2015 .
  7. Web site: MCWFC sign Daphne Corboz . mcfc.co.uk . 7 July 2015 . 7 July 2015 .
  8. Web site: Soccer star Georgia joins Manchester City . 23 July 2015 . 29 July 2015 .
  9. Web site: Yeovil Town Ladies re-sign Sarah Wiltshire from Manchester City . . 12 June 2015 . 7 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150708102726/http://www.westerngazette.co.uk/Yeovil-Town-Ladies-sign-Sarah-Wiltshire/story-26690032-detail/story.html . 8 July 2015 . dead . dmy-all .
  10. Web site: MCWFC sign Nikita Parris . mcfc.co.uk . 14 January 2015 . 14 January 2015.