Aston Villa will be hoping to build on their recent 2-0 victory over Everton when the two sides contest the reverse fixture at The Banks’s Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Emily Gielnik and Ramona Petzelberger were on target for The Villans as they recorded an impressive victory at Walton Hall Park in their final game before the international break.
Aston Villa head coach Carla Ward has confirmed that her squad are in good shape following the latest international window. Ward will make a final assessment of the fitness of her international stars ahead of kick-off. There will be one absence from The Villans’ ranks with German defender Marisa Ewers having announced her retirement in the last fortnight.
Everton’s interim manager Chris Roberts has confirmed that youngster Grace Clinton is nursing an ankle injury while defender Nathalie Björn is also struggling for fitness. Roberts remains confident over their chances of making the squad. Danish international forward Nicoline Sørensen continues to be sidelined with a long term injury.
The Barclays FA Women’s Super League fixture between Aston Villa and Everton is scheduled to kick-off at 7pm on Wednesday evening. Tickets will be on-sale on the turnstiles, however, fans should note that The Banks’s Stadium is a cashless venue.
