Match preview: Loughborough Lightning v Imps

Match preview: Loughborough Lightning v Imps

City Women travel to Loughborough Lightning in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands on Sunday 04 February (2pm KO).

All the key information you need to know ahead of the fixture can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets will be available to purchase on the day at the Loughborough University Stadium or via their online ticketing service. Tickets are priced at £5 per adult and £2 for concessions, with U16s able to attend for free.

MATCH COVERAGE

If you are unable to attend the match in person, then there will be live updates on our X (Twitter), Facebook and Instagram accounts. 

LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING 

Nickname: Lightning

Stadium: Loughborough University Stadium 

Head coach: Charlie Baxter

Top scorer: Lauren Purchase (9 goals)

League position: 1st/12 

LAST TIME OUT

Skegness Town 2-5 Imps

Lincolnshire County Cup

Imps: Timson, Pugh, Sedgwick, Thompson-Moulding, Poynton, Horner, Hincks, Riley, Green, Wilson, McHamilton.

Northampton Town 0-1 Loughborough Lightning

FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands

Lightning: Arber (Delglyn 58’), Collyer (Powell 62’), Coutts (Robba 89’), Grimmond, Hewitt, Jacobs, Langford, Purchase (Hateley 76’), Szczech, Tilbury-Henry (Sutherland 62’), Woodbyrne.

MITCHELL’S THOUGHTS

Hear from our head coach below…

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: LDDWD

Lightning: WWLDW