West Ham United Women travel to face Crystal Palace this Sunday in the Women's Super League, aiming to bounce back from a difficult result. The match at the VBS Community Stadium kicks off at 12:00 on 18 October.
Recent form and results
West Ham's last outing was a 3-0 home defeat to Chelsea on 4 October. Their form over the last five games shows two wins, one draw and two losses, a sequence that includes a 3-1 victory over Southampton in the WSL Cup. You can review the full fixtures list for the season ahead.
Leading the attack is Asseyi, who has scored three goals in her five appearances so far this campaign. The team's recent results, in order, are a loss to Chelsea, a win over Southampton, a loss to Manchester United, a draw with Tottenham and a loss to Everton.
Opposition background
Crystal Palace are also looking to recover, having suffered a heavy 7-0 loss to Tottenham in their last league match. Before that, they secured a creditable goalless draw away at Arsenal.
Team news and lineups
In their last match, West Ham lined up in a 3-5-2 formation with C. Picaud in goal, a back three of Laia Codina, S. Kumagai and E. Cascarino, and Asseyi partnered with K. Gago up front. Crystal Palace last used a 3-4-2-1 shape, featuring Pauline Peyraud Magnin in goal and England as the central striker. Check the latest squad information for West Ham.
The next fixture for West Ham United Women is this away trip to Crystal Palace on Sunday.
