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Kapocs Own Goal Lifts West Ham Past Liverpool, Away from Relegation Zone

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April 26, 2026 · 3:51 PM
Kapocs Own Goal Lifts West Ham Past Liverpool, Away from Relegation Zone

West Ham United secured a vital 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the Women's Super League on Wednesday, moving seven points clear of the relegation play-off place. The decisive moment came when a cross from the left was turned into her own net by Liverpool defender Cornelia Kapocs, handing the Hammers three crucial points at a packed stadium. The win lifts West Ham to a more comfortable position in the league table, easing fears of a relegation battle. Liverpool struggled to create clear chances, with West Ham's organized defense limiting the Reds to long-range efforts. The result extends Liverpool's winless run to four matches.