After we kickstarted our 2026/27 title defence with a 3-1 win over Birmingham City the weekend prior, our attention turned to our first away fixture of the new term.
A difficult trip to Aston Villa awaited with Andrée Jeglertz and his team looking forward to the challenge of improving on our 0-0 stalemate from the last trip we made to the West Midlands.
But, standing in our way was a Villans side who already took points from Chelsea in Gameweek 1 and would be thrilled to do the same to the WSL title holders.
So who would claim the three points or would the spoils be shared?
Find out via our full-match replay above...
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