2020–21 Everton F.C. (women) season

Everton
2020–21 season
Head Coach	Willie Kirk
Stadium	Walton Hall Park, Liverpool
FA WSL	5th
FA Cup	Fifth round
League Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Izzy Christiansen and Simone Magill (6); All: Izzy Christiansen (7)

The 2020–21 Everton F.C. (women) season was the club's fourth consecutive campaign in the FA Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club also contested two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

Squad

As of 28 January 2021.

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	ENG	Sandy MacIver
2	DF	NOR	Ingrid Moe Wold
3	DF	ENG	Danielle Turner (captain)
4	DF	DEN	Rikke Sevecke
6	DF	ENG	Gabrielle George
7	FW	ENG	Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah
8	MF	ENG	Izzy Christiansen
9	FW	SUI	Alisha Lehmann (on loan from West Ham United)
10	FW	NIR	Simone Magill
11	FW	SCO	Claire Emslie
13	MF	ENG	Abbey-Leigh Stringer


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	DEN	Nicoline Sørensen
16	FW	AUS	Hayley Raso
17	MF	SCO	Lucy Graham
18	MF	ENG	Jill Scott (on loan from Manchester City)
19	FW	FRA	Valérie Gauvin
20	MF	ENG	Megan Finnigan
21	MF	FRA	Maéva Clemaron
23	GK	FIN	Tinja-Riikka Korpela
26	MF	ENG	Grace Clinton
30	DF	ENG	Poppy Pattinson
31	GK	ENG	Anna Pedersen

Preseason

23 August 2020 Friendly	Manchester City	4–1	Everton	Manchester
	Bonner Houghton Hemp Mewis	Report	Magill	Stadium: Academy Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

26 August 2020 Friendly	Everton	5–0	Blackburn Rovers	Halewood
	Finnigan x2 Sevecke Hughes Clinton	Report		Stadium: Finch Farm Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

30 August 2020 Friendly	Everton	5–0	Durham	Liverpool
	Finnigan 20' Sørensen 33' Christiansen 85' Boye-Hlorkah 90', 90'	Report		Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

FA 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
22	9	5	8	39	30	+9	32	4	3	4	16	16	0	5	2	4	23	14	+9

Last updated: 9 May 2021.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	H	A	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	W	D	L	D	L	L	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	L
Position	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

6 September 2020 1	Bristol City	0–4	Everton	Bath
14:00	Palmer 28' Bryson 48'	Report	Magill 7' Graham 19', 62' (pen.) Seveke 78' Gauvin 90'	Stadium: Twerton Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Scott Johnson

13 September 2020 2	Everton	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Liverpool
13:00	Christiansen 51' Finnigan 64' Magill 67' Moe Wold 82'	Report	Green 59' Harrop 77'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Robert Mason-Ellis

3 October 2020 3	Aston Villa	0–6	Everton	Walsall
12:30			Raso 21', 24' Emslie 27', 53' Gauvin 40' Boye-Hlorkah 51'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Kirsty Dowle

11 October 2020 4	Everton	3–1	West Ham United	Liverpool
13:00	Sørensen 8' Finnigan 52' Graham 71', 90+2'	Report	Dali 24' Longhurst 90+4'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Edward Duckworth

18 October 2020 5	Everton	2–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Liverpool
13:00	Christiansen 28' Gauvin 71'	Report	Sevecke 9' (o.g.) Le Tissier 45+1' Green 48' Whelan 78'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Lucy Oliver

8 November 2020 6	Chelsea	4–0	Everton	Kingston upon Thames
14:00	Ji 18' Bright 65' England 73', 76' Harder 90+7'	Report	Emslie 64'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Abigail Byrne

14 November 2020 7	Everton	1–1	Reading	Liverpool
16:30	Magill 39' Christiansen 66'	Report	Harding 42'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Emily Heaslip

6 December 2020 8	Everton	0–3	Manchester City	Liverpool
14:30	Raso 29' Clemaron 66' Sørensen 75'	Report	White 25' Bonner 26' Beckie 45+2'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Referee: Stacey Pearson

13 December 2020	Birmingham City	P–P	Everton	Solihull
14:00				Stadium: Damson Park
Note: Postponed due to waterlogged pitch[1]

20 December 2020 9	Arsenal	4–0	Everton	Borehamwood
12:30	Nobbs 4' Foord 10' Beattie 61' Mead 63'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Helen Conley

10 January 2021	Everton	P–P	Manchester United	Liverpool
12:00				Stadium: Walton Hall Park
Note: Postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases in Everton squad

17 January 2021 10	Everton	4–0	Bristol City	Liverpool
13:00	Christiansen 4', 58' Magill 38' Finnigan 64' Stringer 85'	Report		Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Cristiana Hattersley

20 January 2021	Birmingham City	P–P	Everton	Solihull
19:00				Stadium: Damson Park
Note: Rescheduled from 13 December 2020 following waterlogged pitch. Postponed due to waterlogged pitch.[2]

24 January 2021	Tottenham Hotspur	P–P	Everton	Canons Park
14:00				Stadium: The Hive
Note: Postponed due to frozen pitch and extreme weather warnings[3]

31 January 2021 11	Everton	0–2	Manchester United	Liverpool
14:30	Scott 41' Finnigan 88'	Report	Toone 9' Press 42'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Kirsty Dowle
Note: Rescheduled from 10 January 2021 following positive COVID-19 cases in Everton squad

7 February 2021 12	Everton	1–1	Birmingham City	Liverpool
14:00	Turner 22' Scott 88'	Report	Napier 34' McCarron 41' Holloway 66' Kelly 87' Littlejohn 90+3'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Lisa Benn

14 February 2021 13	Reading	1–1	Everton	Reading
14:00	Rowe 34' Bartrip 90+2'	Report	Stringer 24' Sørensen 77'	Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Stacey Pearson

28 February 2021 14	Tottenham Hotspur	2–3	Everton	Canons Park
14:00	Harrop 18' Addison 35' Davison 57'	Report	Gauvin 8' (pen.), 18' (pen.) Stringer 37' Scott 61' Clemaron 66'	Stadium: The Hive Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Abigail Byrne
Note: Rescheduled from 24 January 2021 due to frozen pitch and extreme weather warnings

7 March 2021 15	Manchester City	1–0	Everton	Manchester
14:00	Walsh 81'	Report	Clemaron 80' Pattinson 90'	Stadium: Academy Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Sarah Garratt

11 March 2021 16	Birmingham City	0–4	Everton	Burton upon Trent
19:00	H. Scott 82'	Report	MacIver 13' J. Scott 36' Lehmann 45' Emslie 50' Magill 88'	Stadium: St George's Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Lisa Benn
Note: Rescheduled from 20 January 2021 due to waterlogged pitch. Venue changed by WSL Executive Operations Committee after Damson Park was deemed not to meet requirements.

17 March 2021 17	Everton	0–3	Chelsea	Liverpool
19:00	Raso 49'	Report	Kirby 14' Harder 60' Leupolz 72', 79'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Emily Heaslip

28 March 2021 18	Brighton & Hove Albion	0–5	Everton	Crawley
12:30	Kerkdijk 50'	Report	Christiansen 24' (pen.) Raso 25', 48', 79' Emslie 38' Magill 64' Pattinson 68'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Cristiana Hattersley

4 April 2021 19	Everton	3–1	Aston Villa	Liverpool
13:00	Graham 36' Christiansen 64' (pen.) Magill 78'	Report	Hutton 45' Hanssen 67' Ale 75' Arthur 83', 90+4'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Stacey Pearson

25 April 2021 20	West Ham United	0–0	Everton	Dagenham
15:00		Report	Sevecke 72'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Helen Conley

2 May 2021 21	Everton	1–2	Arsenal	Liverpool
14:00	Finnigan 74', 90+4' Christiansen 90+1'	Report	McCabe 22' Miedema 75' Little 90+4'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Sarah Garratt

9 May 2021 22	Manchester United	2–0	Everton	Leigh
14:30	Toone 6' Hanson 89'	Report	Sevecke 90+1'	Stadium: Leigh Sports Village Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Louise Saunders

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Arsenal	22	15	3	4	63	15	+48	48	Qualification for the Champions League first round
4	Manchester United	22	15	2	5	44	20	+24	47
5	Everton	22	9	5	8	39	30	+9	32
6	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	8	3	11	21	41	−20	27
7	Reading	22	5	9	8	25	41	−16	24

Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Women's FA Cup

As a member of the top two tiers, Everton will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round proper. Originally scheduled to take place on 31 January 2021, it was delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions.[4][5]

18 April 2021 Fourth round	Everton	2–1	Durham	Liverpool
14:00	Pattinson 51' Sørensen 90+1'	Report	Sharpe 46'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

20 May 2021 Fifth round	Chelsea	3–0	Everton	Kingston upon Thames
19:00	Reiten 29' Kerr 77' Spence 86'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Kirsty Dowle

FA Women's League Cup

Everton finished second in the group but did not qualify for the knockout stage as a best-placed runner up.[6]

7 October 2020 Group stage	Manchester City	3–1	Everton	Manchester
19:00	Lavelle 51' Walsh 60' Kelly 76' Stokes 89' Park 90+2'	Report	Turner 20'	Stadium: Academy Stadium Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Simon Mather

4 November 2020 Group stage	Everton	P–P	Manchester United	Liverpool
19:00				Stadium: Walton Hall Park
Note: Postponed due to stadium safety concerns[7]

18 November 2020 Group stage	Everton	1–0	Liverpool	Liverpool
19:00	Christiansen 6'	Report		Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

16 December 2020 Group stage	Everton	1–0	Manchester United	Liverpool
19:20	Clemaron 18' Stringer 50' Graham 74'	Report		Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors Referee: Ed Duckworth
Note: Rescheduled from 4 November 2020

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	WPEN	LPEN	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	0	6	1	+5	7	Advanced to knock-out stage
2	Everton	3	2	0	0	1	3	3	0	6	Possible knock-out stage based on ranking
3	Liverpool	3	1	0	0	2	3	5	−2	3
4	Manchester United	3	0	1	0	2	1	4	−3	2

Source: thefa.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record

Ranking of second-placed teams

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	WPEN	LPEN	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Qualification
1	A	Durham	3	2	0	1	0	12	3	+9	7	2.33	Advanced to knock-out stage
2	F	Crystal Palace	3	2	0	0	1	10	6	+4	6	2.00
3	D	Reading	3	2	0	0	1	6	3	+3	6	2.00
4	E	Birmingham City	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	+1	4	2.00
5	C	Everton	3	2	0	0	1	3	3	0	6	2.00
6	B	Arsenal	3	1	1	0	1	7	6	+1	5	1.67

Source: thefa.com

Squad statistics

Appearances

As of 20 May 2021

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

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		FA WSL		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Sandy MacIver	21	0	18	0	2	0	1	0
2	DF	NOR	Ingrid Moe Wold	25	0	20+1	0	1	0	2+1	0
3	DF	ENG	Danielle Turner	17	2	14	1	0	0	3	1
4	DF	DEN	Rikke Sevecke	23	0	19+1	0	1	0	1+1	0
6	DF	ENG	Gabrielle George	9	0	4+3	0	2	0	0	0
7	FW	ENG	Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah	15	1	0+10	1	0+2	0	2+1	0
8	MF	ENG	Izzy Christiansen	27	7	22	6	2	0	2+1	1
9	FW	SUI	Alisha Lehmann	9	1	3+5	1	1	0	0	0
10	FW	NIR	Simone Magill	18	6	7+9	6	0	0	2	0
11	FW	SCO	Claire Emslie	22	3	16+3	3	2	0	1	0
13	MF	ENG	Abbey-Leigh Stringer	17	0	8+6	0	0	0	2+1	0
14	FW	DEN	Nicoline Sørensen	27	3	14+8	2	0+2	1	2+1	0
16	FW	AUS	Hayley Raso	26	5	16+6	5	2	0	0+2	0
17	MF	SCO	Lucy Graham	24	6	13+6	5	1+1	0	2+1	1
18	MF	ENG	Jill Scott	13	2	11	2	2	0	0	0
19	MF	FRA	Valérie Gauvin	17	5	10+5	5	1	0	0+1	0
20	MF	ENG	Megan Finnigan	26	2	21	2	2	0	3	0
21	MF	FRA	Maéva Clémaron	11	0	6+3	0	0	0	2	0
23	GK	FIN	Tinja-Riikka Korpela	7	0	4+1	0	0	0	2	0
26	MF	ENG	Grace Clinton	9	0	2+4	0	1	0	1+1	0
30	DF	ENG	Poppy Pattinson	16	1	7+4	0	2	1	1+2	0
31	GK	ENG	Anna Pedersen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
15	MF	ENG	Molly Pike	6	0	0+4	0	0	0	1+1	0
Players who appeared for the club but left during the season:
12	MF	ESP	Damaris Egurrola	9	0	6	0	0	0	3	0

Transfers

Transfers in

Date	Position	Name	From	Ref.
7 July 2020	DF	Poppy Pattinson	Bristol City	[8]
9 July 2020	DF	Ingrid Moe Wold	Madrid CFF	[9]
14 July 2020	FW	Nicoline Sørensen	Brøndby IF	[10]
16 July 2020	DF	Rikke Sevecke	FC Fleury 91	[11]
6 August 2020	FW	Valérie Gauvin	Montpellier HSC	[12]
1 September 2020	MF	Damaris Egurrola	Athletic Bilbao	[13]
31 December 2020	FW	Claire Emslie	Orlando Pride	[14]

Loans in

Date	Position	Name	From	Until	Ref.
22 August 2020	FW	Claire Emslie	Orlando Pride	31 December 2020	[15]
21 January 2021	MF	Jill Scott	Manchester City	End of season	[16]
27 January 2021	FW	Alisha Lehmann	West Ham United	End of season	[17]

Transfers out

Date	Position	Name	To	Ref.
21 May 2020	MF	Inessa Kaagman	Brighton & Hove Albion	[18][19]
27 May 2020	FW	Hannah Cain	Leicester City	[20][21]
28 May 2020	GK	Kirstie Levell	Leicester City	[22][21]
28 May 2020	DF	Taylor Hinds	Liverpool	[23][24]
19 June 2020	FW	Chloe Kelly	Manchester City	[25][26]
12 August 2020	MF	Emma Doyle	Blackburn Rovers	[27]
21 September 2020	DF	Kika van Es	FC Twente	[28]
20 January 2021	MF	Damaris Egurrola	Lyon	[29]

Loans out

Date	Position	Name	To	Until	Ref.
4 September 2020	DF	Georgia Brougham	Birmingham City	End of season	[30]
12 September 2020	DF	Hannah Coan	Sheffield United	4 November 2020	[31][32]
12 September 2020	FW	Elise Hughes	Blackburn Rovers	End of season	[33]
24 January 2021	DF	Hannah Coan	Blackburn Rovers	End of season	[34]
28 January 2021	MF	Molly Pike	Bristol City	End of season	[35]

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"Women's FA Cup to remain suspended during coronavirus lockdown". Sky Sports.
"Everton beat Man Utd in Continental League Cup". BBC Sport.
"Everton vs Manchester United: Continental Cup tie called off over safety fears". Sky Sports. 4 November 2020.
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[1] "Birmingham against Everton postponed". BBC Sport.

[2] "Birmingham v Everton in WSL postponed". BBC Sport.

[3] "Weather forces three WSL postponements". BBC Sport.

[4] "The Women's FA Cup Season 2020–21 List of Exemptions" (PDF). thefa.com. The Football Association. 10 August 2020.

[5] "Women's FA Cup to remain suspended during coronavirus lockdown". Sky Sports.

[6] "Everton beat Man Utd in Continental League Cup". BBC Sport.

[7] "Everton vs Manchester United: Continental Cup tie called off over safety fears". Sky Sports. 4 November 2020.

[8] "Everton Women Sign England Under-21 International Pattinson". www.evertonfc.com.

[9] "Norway Defender Moe Wold Joins Everton Women". www.evertonfc.com.

[10] "Everton Women Agree Deal For Danish Striker". www.evertonfc.com.

[11] "Everton Women Sign Danish Defender Sevecke". www.evertonfc.com.

[12] "Everton Women Sign Prolific France Striker Gauvin". www.evertonfc.com.

[13] "Everton Women Sign Spain Midfielder". www.evertonfc.com.

[14] "Emslie makes Everton move permanent". BBC Sport.

[15] "Everton Confirm Emslie Loan Capture". www.evertonfc.com.

[16] "England Great Scott Seals Everton Women Return". www.evertonfc.com.

[17] "Everton sign West Ham forward Lehmann". BBC Sport.

[18] "Dutch Midfielder To Leave Everton". Everton. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

[19] "Albion go Dutch with latest signing". www.brightonandhovealbion.com.

[20] "Cain Leaves Everton Women". Everton. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

[LCFCW-21] "LCFC Women: Meet The 2020/21 Squad". www.lcfc.com.

[22] "Keeper Levell Departs Everton Women". www.evertonfc.com.

[23] "Hinds Leaves Everton Women". www.evertonfc.com.

[24] "Taylor Hinds joins Liverpool FC Women". Liverpool FC.

[25] "Kelly Leaves Everton". www.evertonfc.com.

[26] Oatway, Caroline. "City sign Chloe Kelly". www.mancity.com.

[27] "Doyle signs for Rovers". www.rovers.co.uk.

[28] "Defender Leaves Everton". www.evertonfc.com.

[29] "Damaris Egurrola rejoint l'Olympique Lyonnais". www.OL.fr (in French).

[30] "Brougham returns to Blues Women". Birmingham City Football Club.

[31] "Hannah Coan signs on loan from Everton". www.sufc.co.uk.

[32] "Ali Johnson & Hannah Coan depart". www.sufc.co.uk.

[33] "Rovers capture Hughes on loan". www.rovers.co.uk.

[34] "Coan joins Rovers on loan". www.rovers.co.uk.

[35] "Pike joins City Women ranks". Bristol City.