2024–25 Crystal Palace F.C. (Women) season
2024–25 season | ||||
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Head coach | Laura Kaminski | |||
Stadium | Gander Green Lane, Sutton | |||
League Cup | Group stage | |||
Highest home attendance | 5,003 (vs. Chelsea, 27 September 2024) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 502 (vs. Everton, 10 November 2024) | |||
Average home league attendance | 2,144 | |||
Biggest win | 2–0 v Leicester City (A) (WSL, 6 October 2024) 2–0 v Charlton Athletic (H) (League Cup, 24 November 2024) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–7 v Chelsea (H) (WSL, 27 September 2024) | |||
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The 2024–25 Crystal Palace F.C. (Women) season will be the club's 32nd in existence, and their inaugural season as a top flight club having gained promotion to the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid, for the first time as 2023–24 Women's Championship winners.[1] Along with competing in the WSL, the club will also contest two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.
Squad
[edit]- As of 30 January 2025[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Preseason
[edit]Crystal Palace travelled to Salt Lake City for a week-long training camp at the Utah Royals training facility before playing them in a friendly.[3] A further five preseason friendlies were confirmed by the club following their return to the UK, with Palace's trip to Bristol City the only one open to the public.[4]
16 August 2024 Friendly | Utah Royals ![]() | 3–0 | Crystal Palace | Sandy, Utah, United States |
19:00 MDT | Report | Stadium: America First Field |
1 September 2024 Friendly | Bristol City | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | Bristol |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Ashton Gate |
8 September 2024 Friendly | Brighton & Hove Albion | – | Crystal Palace | |
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors | ||||
Note: Scoreline not announced |
12 September 2024 Friendly | Crystal Palace | 4–0 | ![]() | Beckenham |
17:30 | Report | Stadium: Crystal Palace Training Ground Attendance: Behind-closed-doors |
Friendly | Charlton Athletic | – | Crystal Palace | |
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors | ||||
Note: Date and scoreline not announced |
Friendly | Newcastle United | – | Crystal Palace | |
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors | ||||
Note: Date and scoreline not announced |
Women's Super League
[edit]Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 35 | −24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | −11 |
Last updated: 2 February 2025.
Source: WSL
Results by matchday
[edit]Results
[edit]22 September 2024 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–0 | Crystal Palace | Leyton |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 1,778 Referee: Amy Fearn |
27 September 2024 2 | Crystal Palace | 0–7 | Chelsea | Selhurst |
19:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 5,003 Referee: Emily Heaslip |
6 October 2024 3 | Leicester City | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Leicester |
15:00 |
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Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 1,806 Referee: Stephen Parkinson |
13 October 2024 4 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Selhurst |
14:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 1,166 Referee: Kirsty Dowle |
20 October 2024 5 | Liverpool | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | St Helens |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium Attendance: 3,007 Referee: Amy Fearn |
3 November 2024 6 | Crystal Palace | 0–3 | Manchester City | Selhurst |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 2,275 Referee: Lisa Benn |
10 November 2024 7 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | Everton | Sutton |
14:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 502 Referee: Kirsty Dowle |
17 November 2024 8 | Aston Villa | 3–2 | Crystal Palace | Aston |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 2,673 Referee: Grace Lowe |
8 December 2024 9 | West Ham United | 5–2 | Crystal Palace | Dagenham |
14:30 | Report | Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 1,292 Referee: Lisa Benn |
15 December 2024 10 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Manchester United | Sutton |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 1,773 Referee: Amy Fearn |
19 January 2025 11 | Arsenal | 5–0 | Crystal Palace | Borehamwood |
14:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 3,576 Referee: Phoebe Cross |
26 January 2025 12 | Crystal Palace | 2–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sutton |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Referee: Lucy May |
2 February 2025 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Crawley |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,345 Referee: Stacey Fullicks |
16 February 2025 14 | Manchester United | v | Crystal Palace | Trafford |
12:00 | Stadium: Old Trafford |
2 March 2025 15 | Crystal Palace | v | Liverpool | Sutton |
14:00 | Stadium: Gander Green Lane |
15/16 March 2025 16 | Crystal Palace | v | Aston Villa | Sutton |
Stadium: Gander Green Lane |
22/23 March 2025 17 | Everton | v | Crystal Palace | Walton |
Stadium: Walton Hall Park |
29/30 March 2025 18 | Crystal Palace | v | Arsenal | Selhurst |
Stadium: Selhurst Park |
19/20 April 2025 19 | Chelsea | v | Crystal Palace | Kingston upon Thames |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow |
26/27 April 2025 20 | Crystal Palace | v | West Ham United | Sutton |
Stadium: Gander Green Lane |
3/4 May 2025 21 | Crystal Palace | v | Leicester City | Sutton |
Stadium: Gander Green Lane |
10/11 May 2025 22 | Manchester City | v | Crystal Palace | Manchester |
Stadium: Academy Stadium |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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8 | Everton | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 13 | |
9 | West Ham United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 11 | |
10 | Aston Villa | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 10 | |
11 | Leicester City | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 9 | |
12 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 35 | −24 | 6 | Relegation to the Championship |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Women's FA Cup
[edit]As a member of the first tier, Crystal Palace entered the FA Cup in the fourth round proper.
14 January 2025 Fourth round | Crystal Palace | 6–1 | Sheffield United | Sutton |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 164 Referee: Ella Broad | ||
Note: Rescheduled from 12 January due to frozen pitch. |
9 February 2025 Fifth round | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Sutton |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Referee: Megan Wilson |
9 March 2025 Quarter-finals | TBD |
Women's League Cup
[edit]Crystal Palace entered the League Cup at the group stage.
2 October 2024 Group stage | Aston Villa | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Walsall |
19:15 | Report |
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Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 422 Referee: Adewunmi Soneye |
24 November 2024 Group stage | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Charlton Athletic | Sutton |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 172 Referee: Adewunmi Soneye |
11 December 2024 Group stage | Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sutton |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 257 Referee: Emily Heaslip |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | WPEN | LPEN | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advanced to knock-out stage |
2 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record
Squad statistics
[edit]Appearances
[edit]- As of match played 9 February 2025
Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | WSL | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
2 | DF | ![]() |
Katrine Veje | 15 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Felicity Gibbons | 11 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() |
Chloe Arthur | 5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
5 | MF | ![]() |
My Cato | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() |
Aimee Everett | 15 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 |
8 | FW | ![]() |
Molly-Mae Sharpe | 13 | 0 | 2+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Elise Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Annabel Blanchard | 17 | 3 | 10+2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Ashleigh Weerden | 18 | 5 | 5+8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
14 | MF | ![]() |
Josie Green | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | MF | ![]() |
Hayley Nolan | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Ria Öling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Lexi Potter | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
19 | GK | ![]() |
Milla-Maj Majasaari | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
20 | FW | ![]() |
Indiah-Paige Riley | 13 | 2 | 9+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() |
Clarissa Larisey | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() |
Mille Gejl | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
23 | DF | ![]() |
Lily Woodham | 15 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
24 | FW | ![]() |
Shanade Hopcroft | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | FW | ![]() |
Abbie Larkin | 17 | 1 | 0+12 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
28 | FW | ![]() |
Katie Stengel | 18 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
29 | DF | ![]() |
Allyson Swaby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | GK | ![]() |
Shae Yañez | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | GK | ![]() |
Annis-Clara Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | MF | ![]() |
Isibeal Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
DF | ![]() |
Aniek Nouwen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Players who left the club during the season: | |||||||||||
12 | FW | ![]() |
Poppy Pritchard | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
29 | DF | ![]() |
Jorja Fox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | DF | ![]() |
Brooke Aspin | 6 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Ref. |
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1 August 2024 | DF | ![]() |
Katrine Veje | ![]() |
[5] |
2 August 2024 | GK | ![]() |
Shae Yañez | ![]() |
[6] |
7 August 2024 | FW | ![]() |
Indiah-Paige Riley | ![]() |
[7] |
9 August 2024 | FW | ![]() |
Ashleigh Weerden | ![]() |
[8] |
15 August 2024 | MF | ![]() |
Mille Gejl | ![]() |
[9] |
31 August 2024 | MF | ![]() |
Josie Green | ![]() |
[10] |
GK | ![]() |
Milla-Maj Majasaari | ![]() |
[11] | |
1 September 2024 | MF | ![]() |
My Cato | ![]() |
[12] |
13 September 2024 | FW | ![]() |
Katie Stengel | ![]() |
[13] |
18 January 2025 | FW | ![]() |
Clarissa Larisey | ![]() |
[14] |
22 January 2025 | MF | ![]() |
Ria Öling | ![]() |
[15] |
30 January 2025 | DF | ![]() |
Allyson Swaby | ![]() |
[16] |
Loans in
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Until | Ref. |
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15 August 2024 | DF | ![]() |
Jorja Fox | ![]() |
4 January 2025 | [17][18] |
31 August 2024 | MF | ![]() |
Lexi Potter | ![]() |
End of season | [19] |
7 September 2024 | DF | ![]() |
Brooke Aspin | ![]() |
4 January 2025 | [20][18] |
13 September 2024 | FW | ![]() |
Poppy Pritchard | ![]() |
13 January 2025 | [21][22] |
DF | ![]() |
Lily Woodham | ![]() |
End of season | [23][24] | |
30 January 2025 | DF | ![]() |
Aniek Nouwen | ![]() |
End of season | [25] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Ref. |
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17 May 2024 | DF | ![]() |
Polly Doran | ![]() |
[26][27] |
MF | ![]() |
Anna Filbey | ![]() |
[26][28] | |
MF | ![]() |
Shauna Guyatt | ![]() |
[26][29] | |
DF | ![]() |
Annabel Johnson | Retired | [26][30] | |
GK | ![]() |
Natalia Negri | ![]() |
[26][31] | |
MF | ![]() |
Ellie Noble | ![]() |
[26][32] | |
17 June 2024 | GK | ![]() |
Fran Kitching | [33] | |
MF | ![]() |
Kirsten Reilly | ![]() |
[33][34] |
Loans out
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Until | Ref. |
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2 September 2024 | MF | ![]() |
Isabella Sibley | ![]() |
End of season | [35] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Crystal Palace promoted to WSL: Players who inspire and deliberate planning - how club have booked top-flight place". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Women Squad". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women to embark on historic pre-season tour". Crystal Palace F.C. 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women's pre-season programme revealed". Crystal Palace F.C. 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Crystal Palace Women sign Katrine Veje". Crystal Palace F.C. 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Shae Yañez joins Crystal Palace Women". Crystal Palace F.C. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Indiah-Paige Riley joins Crystal Palace". Crystal Palace F.C. 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Palace sign Netherlands international Ashleigh Weerden". Crystal Palace F.C. 9 August 2024.
- ^ "Crystal Palace sign Denmark international Mille Gejl". Crystal Palace F.C. 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Josie Green". Crystal Palace F.C. 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Milla-Maj Majasaari". Crystal Palace F.C. 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Sweden international My Cato - News". Crystal Palace F.C. 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Crystal Palace Women sign Katie Stengel". Crystal Palace F.C. 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Canada international Clarissa Larisey". Crystal Palace F.C. 18 January 2025.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Finland international Ria Öling". Crystal Palace F.C. 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Allyson Swaby: Crystal Palace sign Jamaica defender from AC Milan before WSL transfer deadline". BBC Sport. 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Jorja Fox joins Palace on loan". Crystal Palace F.C. 15 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Brooke Aspin and Jorja Fox return to Chelsea". Crystal Palace F.C. 4 January 2025.
- ^ "Lexi Potter returns to Crystal Palace". Crystal Palace F.C. 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Brooke Aspin joins Crystal Palace Women on loan". Crystal Palace F.C. 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Poppy Pritchard joins Palace Women on loan". Crystal Palace F.C. 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Poppy Pritchard returns to Manchester City". Crystal Palace F.C. 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Lily Woodham on loan". Crystal Palace F.C. 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Lily Woodham: Wales defender to stay on loan at Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. 29 January 2025.
- ^ "Palace Women sign Aniek Nouwen on loan". Crystal Palace F.C. 30 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f "Palace Women confirm departing players". Crystal Palace F.C. 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Linköping FC recruits U23 defender from Australia". Linköping F.C. 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Filbey Signs On". www.watfordfc.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Shauna Guyatt is a blue". Ipswich Town FC. 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Former Crystal Palace defender Johnson announces retirement". WSL Full-Time. 14 July 2024.
- ^ "Natalia Negri signs for Town". Ipswich Town FC. 18 July 2024.
- ^ "Blackburn Rovers sign former Crystal Palace midfielder Noble". WSL Full-Time. 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Reilly & Kitching to leave Palace Women". Crystal Palace F.C. 17 June 2024.
- ^ "Kirsten Reilly Returns To Hibernian". Hibernian FC. 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Isabella Sibley joins Newcastle United Women on loan". www.newcastleunited.com. 2 September 2024.