The two sides lock horns at the Joie Stadium on Thursday 7 March in the Continental Cup semi-finals, with kick-off set for 19:15 (UK).
With a place in the final up for grabs at the end of the month, why not re-watch our extended highlights from when we welcomed Emma Hayes’ side to the Joie Stadium in October.
In an eagerly anticipated clash between two Barclays Women’s Super League title rivals, the hosts started brightly and deservedly broke the deadlock through Chloe Kelly inside eight minutes.
The England international received the ball on the edge of the box and saw her vicious effort find the roof of the net via a slight deflection.
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Gareth Taylor’s team were well worth our lead and carved out further opportunities before our momentum was cut short by Alex Greenwood‘s dismissal after receiving a second yellow card for an apparent time wasting infringement.
We held our slender lead until the break, but our task was made harder when Lauren Hemp was dismissed for two cautions after the interval.
Despite playing with nine, City produced a dogged, determined display and frustrated Emma Hayes’ team with Player of the Match Khiara Keating producing a number of excellent saves.
As the clock ticked down, it appeared the hosts would hold on for a memorable victory, but the Londoners snatched a point when Guro Reiten bundled home deep into stoppage time.
Watch the extended highlights via the video player above!
