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Liverpool's Sophie Roman Haug scored her fourth goal of the season against Aston VillaEmma Koivisto scored twice as Liverpool beat Aston Villa to secure back-to-back Women's Super League wins for the first time since October.
Grace Fisk put Liverpool ahead after a clever free-kick routine, before Sophie Roman Haug headed in from close range.
Sarah Mayling pulled a goal back for Villa from the penalty spot shortly before the half-time interval.
Koivisto made the points safe after the break with a clinical finish at the back post and a looping header.
More to follow.
Line-ups
Aston Villa Women
Formation 4-3-3
- 1van Domselaar
- 2MaylingBooked at 37minsSubstituted forSalmonat 78'minutes
- 26Maritz
- 4Patten
- 33PachecoSubstituted forGregoryat 78'minutes
- 8Nobbs
- 6Corsie
- 10Dali
- 7LehmannSubstituted forTurnerat 61'minutes
- 22MagillSubstituted forMullettat 61'minutes
- 20Hanson
Substitutes
- 11Gregory
- 14Turner
- 17Salmon
- 18Mullett
- 21Leat
- 34MacPhail
- 49Sallaway
Liverpool Women
Formation 3-5-2
- 1Laws
- 23BonnerBooked at 37minsSubstituted forClarkat 45'minutes
- 5Fahey
- 4Fisk
- 2Koivisto
- 14HöbingerSubstituted forDanielsat 84'minutes
- 8NaganoSubstituted forKearnsat 69'minutes
- 15Lundgaard
- 6Matthews
- 10HaugSubstituted forKiernanat 61'minutes
- 13EnderbySubstituted forLawleyat 61'minutes
Substitutes
- 7Kearns
- 9Kiernan
- 11Lawley
- 16Micah
- 17Clark
- 20Daniels
- 32Parry
Referee:Tom Nield
Attendance:3,045
Live Text
Match ends, Aston Villa Women 1, Liverpool Women 4.
Second Half ends, Aston Villa Women 1, Liverpool Women 4.
Kenza Dali (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Melissa Lawley (Liverpool Women).
Attempt saved. Rachel Corsie (Aston Villa Women) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danielle Turner with a headed pass.
Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Jenna Clark.
Attempt missed. Missy Kearns (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Emma Koivisto.
Foul by Danielle Turner (Aston Villa Women).
Melissa Lawley (Liverpool Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Offside, Liverpool Women. Melissa Lawley is caught offside.
Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Grace Fisk (Liverpool Women).
Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jasmine Matthews (Liverpool Women).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Emma Koivisto (Liverpool Women).
Attempt blocked. Niamh Fahey (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Missy Kearns with a cross.
Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Jordan Nobbs.
Attempt blocked. Niamh Fahey (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Melissa Lawley with a cross.
Corner, Liverpool Women. Conceded by Kenza Dali.

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