Manchester City women and Hammarby women are all set to face off in their Group D clash of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. The match is scheduled to be contested at the Joie Stadium on Tuesday, November 12. City are currently leading the table with six points while Hammarby are third with three points, leveling with Barcelona.
Manchester City Women vs Hammarby Women: Match Preview
Manchester City made a sensational start in the Champions League, outplaying defending champions Barcelona 2-0. They continued their fine form, securing a 3-2 win over St. Polten. A win in the upcoming match will see City secure their top spot before they face off Barcelona in their second meeting next month.
Hammarby, on the other hand, began their 2024/25 campaign with a 2-0 victory against St. Polten. Unfortunately, they suffered a 9-0 defeat over the Catalans in their previous encounter at Estadi Johan Cruyff.
Manchester City Women vs Hammarby Women: Head-to-Head
The upcoming match in the UEFA Women’s Champions League will mark the first competitive encounter between Manchester City and Hammarby.
Manchester City Women vs Hammarby Women: Team News and Predicted lineups
Manchester City had made several changes when they faced off against St. Polten in their previous encounter. They are likely to field the same lineup against the Swedish side. Vivianne Miedema will continue to be rested as she underwent surgery following a left knee injury last month. Meanwhile, Hammarby is likely to come up with a different lineup that played against the Spanish Giants.
Manchester City Women Predicted Lineup
Keating; Casparij, Kennedy, Greenwood, Ouahabi; Hasegawa, Park, Blindkilde Brown, Kelly, Fujino, Shaw
Hammarby Women Predicted Lineup
Tamminen; Andersson, Nystrom, Carlsson, Lennartsson; Miyagawa, Joramo; Blakstad, Hasund, Vallotto; Wangerheim
Manchester City Women vs Hammarby Women: Match Prediction
Manchester City, unbeaten in all competition in the 2024/25 season, are the favorites heading into the Group D clash against Hammarby. However, the newcomers, who have trashed St Polten in their first match have the potential to pose a significant challenge against the Women’s Super League side. The Swedish side have to focus more on their attack when they face off Cityzens.
Manchester City vs Hammarby Predicted Result: 4-1