Continental League Cup quarter-final line-up confirmed

Leicester City v Manchester City - FA Women's Continental Tyres League Cup
Mary Fowler of Manchester City is challenged by Ava Baker and Erin Simon of Leicester. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Manchester City, West Ham and Bristol City were confirmed as FA Women’s Continental Tyres League Cup group winners after Wednesday’s results.

GROUP B
Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City
Blackburn Rovers P-P Sunderland

GROUP C
Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 West Ham United (Brighton won shoot-out 3-0)

GROUP D
Lewes 0-1 Bristol City

Manchester City held Group B top spot from Liverpool after a late winner at Leicester City, where Filippa Angeldahl scored from a Lauren Hemp cross in stoppage-time.

Man City will go to Bristol City in the quarter-finals, the Robins having taken the Group D first place from Lewes whom they beat away with a goal direct from a Jodie Hutton corner.

Liverpool progressed as the best second-placed team and will welcome West Ham in the last eight, the Hammers having denied Brighton the three points they required to overtake them. They did get two, with no goals in normal time, Albion took the bonus point when winning the the shoot-out, Megan Walsh making three saves.

Brighton & Hove Albion Women v West Ham United Women - FA Women's Continental Tyres League Cup
Kirsty Smith of West Ham is challenged by Julia Zigiotti Olme of Brighton. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Quarter-final ties

Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (Weds 25 Jan, 7.45pm)
Arsenal v Aston Villa (Thurs 26 Jan, 7.45pm)
Bristol City v Manchester City (Weds 25 Jan, 7pm)
Liverpool v West Ham (Weds 25 Jan, 7.30pm)

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