WSL Cup
London City Lionesses W vs Crystal Palace W
Wed 28 Oct 2026 · 19:00 UTC
London City Lionesses W host Crystal Palace W on Wed 28 Oct 2026 (WSL Cup); from both squads' Elo our model gives London City Lionesses W 75%, draw 16%, Crystal Palace W 9%.
- London City Lionesses W have won their last 5 matches.
Prediction — from both squads' Elo
From the gap between the two clubs' squad Elo and this competition's home advantage. Women's line-ups are published only after the match, so this is the one prediction; it is frozen at kick-off.
Team Elo: London City Lionesses W 2394 · Crystal Palace W 2040
Projected line-ups
Strongest available side by Elo in a 4-4-2 — not a team sheet, and not what the prediction is computed from.
Players to watch
Highest EAR (form over 180 days, at least five rated matches) in each projected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.
London City Lionesses W · Good+0.05 · Elo 2406
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
London City Lionesses W
- 4 OctWTottenham Hotspur W FA WSL2380
- 30 SepWIpswich Town W WSL Cup2338
- 26 SepWBrighton W FA WSL2335
- 23 SepWLeicester City FC W WSL Cup2160
- 19 SepWCharlton Athletic W FA WSL2299
Crystal Palace W
- 4 OctDAston Villa W FA WSL2036
- 30 SepWCharlton Athletic W WSL Cup1928
- 27 SepDBirmingham City W FA WSL2059
- 23 SepWWatford W WSL Cup1919
- 20 SepLTottenham Hotspur W FA WSL2067
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
London City Lionesses W · Elo 2336
Crystal Palace W · Elo 1690