A pinpoint cross meets Lauren Hemp on the left but she's tackled by Emma Kelly and Birmingham do well to deal with that.

Rachel Rowe has just dragged the ball across the face of the Brighton goal as Reading look to kill off the game.

20 minutes remain and the hosts could do with another goal to quell any nerves, here.

The game continues after a brief delay in play as Faye Bryson receives treatment.

Bristol City quickly push up into the Manchester United box after the restart but the visitors hold firm.

It has been all Manchester City so far at the Etihad Campus.

Here's how Chloe Kelly gave them the lead against Birmingham...

Still no goals in this one with the clock beginning to really tick down now.

You have to say this scoreline doesn't benefit Manchester United as much as it does Bristol City, who could take their battle for survival to the final day if this carries on.

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Chloe Kelly's cross to the far post is headed down by Lauren Hemp and Hannah Hampton catches it comfortably.

Keira Walsh chips the ball over the Blues defence in the direction of Ellen White, but she over hits it.

Manchester United look to beat the offside trap and force the first goal in this game.

Ella Toone places the ball in the net but she's correctly flagged for offside.

That's Toone's last effort of the match as she's substituted for Jackie Groenen soon after.

Shouts for handball from Bristol City as Ona Batlle puts a long ball into the box towards Christen Press.

Press has her arms up in the air as she chests it down but she can't work a shot away before the hosts regain possession.

Almost a third goal for Reading as Brighton are caught at the back.

Felicity Gibbons turns the ball away after visiting keeper Megan Walsh was well beaten by a long bobbling ball that rolled through the box.

It's been all Man City so far, Birmingham are struggling to get any possession here in the first five minutes.

We're back under way at the Madejski Stadium. Are we in for as entertaining a half as we were treated to at the tail end of the first half?

Let's hope so.

Man City have an early chance inside the first 30 seconds as Chloe Kelly's shot is saved by Hannah Hampton.

They're up for this!

Back under way at Twerton Park and a massive 45 minutes awaits for Bristol City and Manchester United.

During half-time, Arsenal bagged themselves a last-ditch penalty and rescued a late win. United could do with winning today.

Here we go.

We're under way at the Academy Stadium for a huge game at both ends of the table.

Who'll come out on top?

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Man City are flying, having won 12 out of their last 13 league matches and being unbeaten in their last five in all competitions.

Gareth Taylor's side are two points behind league leaders Chelsea.

City's opponents today are Birmingham City, a side who are winless in six.

Carla Ward's team are two points adrift of safety, so with both sides having something to play for, this looks set to be an exciting fixture.