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After beating local rivals Liverpool at the weekend, Everton will be looking to make it back-to-back wins when they take on Leicester City tonight.
The visitors, meanwhile, are still looking for their first win of the season after losing their opening two Women’s Super League games.
Having started their season with a 1-0 defeat against West Ham United, Everton made the short trip to Anfield with the aim of showing off their local rivals.
Facing a Liverpool side who had previously beaten reigning champions Chelsea 2-1 on the opening weekend. Everton may have been cautious about their chances of winning.
Any concerns were quickly dispelled when Megan Finnigan put Everton ahead on nine minutes, while Jess Park showed composure and quality to double her side’s lead before half-time.
Striker Hanna Bennison added the icing on the cake in the 87th minute as Everton beat their Merseyside rivals 3-0 for their first win of the season.
Leicester City have been beaten in both of their previous WSL meetings. Everton will be confident of a second straight win on Thursday.
Meanwhile, their opponents are one of three WSL teams still without a point this season after losing their opening two games.
Leicester City lost 2-1 to Spurs on the opening weekend and hopes of a positive result in Sunday’s meeting with Aston Villa were dealt a major blow when Rachel Daly scored from the penalty spot in the third minute.
Despite keeping Leicester one down for most of the game, Leicester failed to find the elusive equalizer before Emily Gielnik sealed a 2-0 win for Aston Villa in the 86th minute.
Leicester City may have narrowly missed out by two points last season, but back-to-back defeats suggest another battle for regulation could be in store this season.
If they are to move away from danger, they need to quickly end a nine-match winless streak in the WSL that has included eight defeats.
The match kicks off at 6.30pm and before then we’ll be bringing you team news and live updates and all the latest post-match reaction.
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