With the toss delayed for over an hour and relentless showers denying the ground staff an opportunity to get the ground ready, the fear of a rain-reduced match began to emerge.

Everton Women take on Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday, 2 November, with kick-off in the Midlands at 12pm GMT (7am ET, 4am PT).

We will have all the latest scores, goals and updates plus analysis and reaction throughout the game here. This season we're ...