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Aston Villa
2024–25 season
Head coach Robert de Pauw
Stadium Villa Park, Aston
(league matches)
Bescot Stadium, Walsall
(cup matches)
2025–26 →

The 2024–25 Aston Villa W.F.C. season is the club's 29th season under their Aston Villa affiliation, the organisation's 51st overall season in existence, and their fifth season in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club will also contest two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

Following Carla Ward's departure at the end of the previous season, [1] Aston Villa appointed Robert de Pauw as their new manager on 29 June 2024. [2] He had most recently been manager of Bayer Leverkusen before agreeing to mutually part ways in May 2024. [3]

On 19 July 2024, the club announced that all WSL home matches would be played at Villa Park. Bescot Stadium will continue to host cup matches. [4]

Squad

As of 15 July 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Netherlands  NED Daphne van Domselaar
2 DF England  ENG Sarah Mayling
4 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Anna Patten
5 MF England  ENG Lucy Staniforth
6 DF Scotland  SCO Rachel Corsie ( captain)
8 MF England  ENG Jordan Nobbs
9 FW England  ENG Rachel Daly
10 MF France  FRA Kenza Dali
13 GK England  ENG Sophia Poor
14 DF England  ENG Danielle Turner
15 DF England  ENG Lucy Parker
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW England  ENG Ebony Salmon
18 MF England  ENG Georgia Mullett
20 FW Scotland  SCO Kirsty Hanson
21 GK New Zealand  NZL Anna Leat
23 FW Canada  CAN Adriana Leon
26 DF Switzerland  SUI Noelle Maritz
33 DF England  ENG Maz Pacheco
MF Netherlands  NED Jill Baijings (on loan from Bayern Munich)
FW England  ENG Katie Robinson
MF England  ENG Miri Taylor
DF Spain  ESP Paula Tomás

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Ref.
10 July 2024 DF Spain Paula Tomás Spain Levante [5]
15 July 2024 FW England Katie Robinson England Brighton & Hove Albion [6]
23 July 2024 MF England Miri Taylor England Liverpool [7]

Loans in

Date Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
5 July 2024 MF Netherlands Jill Baijings Germany Bayern Munich End of season [8]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Ref.
4 June 2024 MF England Olivia McLoughlin Scotland Rangers [9] [10]
19 June 2024 FW Northern Ireland Simone Magill [11]
6 July 2024 FW Switzerland Alisha Lehmann Italy Juventus [12]

Loans out

Date Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
5 July 2024 FW England Freya Gregory England Southampton End of season [13]

Women's Super League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Source: WSL

Results by matchday

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
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Result
Position
Source: [ citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

21/22 September 2024 1 Chelsea v Aston Villa Kingston upon Thames
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
28/29 September 2024 2 Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
5/6 October 2024 3 Brighton & Hove Albion v Aston Villa Crawley
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
12/13 October 2024 4 Aston Villa v Leicester City Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
19/20 October 2024 5 Manchester City v Aston Villa Manchester
Stadium: Academy Stadium
2/3 November 2024 6 Aston Villa v Liverpool Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
9/10 November 2024 7 Manchester United v Aston Villa Leigh
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
16/17 November 2024 8 Aston Villa v Crystal Palace Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
7/8 December 2024 9 Arsenal v Aston Villa Holloway
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
14/15 December 2024 10 Aston Villa v West Ham United Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
18/19 January 2025 11 Everton v Aston Villa Walton
Stadium: Walton Hall Park
25/26 January 2025 12 Aston Villa v Manchester City Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
1/2 February 2025 13 Aston Villa v Chelsea Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
15/16 February 2025 14 Leicester City v Aston Villa Leicester
Stadium: King Power Stadium
1/2 March 2025 15 Aston Villa v Everton Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
15/16 March 2025 16 Crystal Palace v Aston Villa Sutton
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
22/23 March 2025 17 Aston Villa v Manchester United Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
29/30 March 2025 18 Liverpool v Aston Villa St Helens
Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
19/20 April 2025 19 Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa Leyton
Stadium: Brisbane Road
26/27 April 2025 20 Aston Villa v Arsenal Aston
Stadium: Villa Park
3/4 May 2025 21 West Ham United v Aston Villa Dagenham
Stadium: Victoria Road
10/11 May 2025 22 Aston Villa v Brighton & Hove Albion Aston
Stadium: Villa Park

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League second round
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 21 September 2024. Source: Women's Super League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Women's FA Cup

As a member of the first tier, Aston Villa will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round proper.

January 2025 Fourth round TBD

FA Women's League Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

No. Pos Nat Player Total WSL FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Netherlands  NED Daphne van Domselaar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF England  ENG Sarah Mayling 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Anna Patten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 MF England  ENG Lucy Staniforth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Scotland  SCO Rachel Corsie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF England  ENG Jordan Nobbs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW England  ENG Rachel Daly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF France  FRA Kenza Dali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK England  ENG Sophia Poor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF England  ENG Danielle Turner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF England  ENG Lucy Parker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW England  ENG Ebony Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF England  ENG Georgia Mullett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Scotland  SCO Kirsty Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK New Zealand  NZL Anna Leat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW Canada  CAN Adriana Leon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF Switzerland  SUI Noelle Maritz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF England  ENG Maz Pacheco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
— MF Netherlands  NED Jill Baijings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
— FW England  ENG Katie Robinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
— MF England  ENG Miri Taylor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
— DF Spain  ESP Paula Tomás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Carla Ward: Aston Villa boss to leave at end of season". BBC Sport. 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Robert de Pauw appointed new Women's manager". Aston Villa Football Club. 29 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Departing Women's coach Robert de Pauw: "The foundation has been laid"". Bayer 04 Leverkusen. 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Villa Park to be main stadium for Villa Women". Aston Villa Football Club. 19 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Villa Women confirm Tomás signing". Aston Villa Football Club. 10 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Villa Women confirm Robinson signing". Aston Villa Football Club. 15 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Taylor joins Villa Women". Aston Villa Football Club. 23 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Villa Women confirm Baijings signing". Aston Villa Football Club. 5 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Olivia McLoughlin to depart Villa". Aston Villa Football Club. 4 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Rangers Confirm Signing Of Olivia McLoughlin". www.rangers.co.uk. 4 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Simone Magill to depart Villa Women". Aston Villa Football Club. 19 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Alisha Lehmann departs". Aston Villa Football Club. 6 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Gregory departs on loan". Aston Villa Football Club. 5 July 2024.