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While she stresses how supportive both her team-mates and the club are, there is one tight-knit band she is particularly close to - her fellow 'Lego Club' members Jess Simpson, Leah Galton and Rachel Williams.

Villa's evening got worse when Leah Galton added a fourth goal, and though substitute Ebony Salmon provided a threat, it was too late to make a dent.

But it is safe to say their attacking impact has certainly been dampened by Batlle's exit, as well as Leah Galton's limited availability this season.

Any concerns that Manchester United may have lacked firepower in the absence of Brazilian playmaker Geyse and winger Leah Galton through illness were quickly laid to rest on Sunday.

There will be some gripes at the disallowing of Galton's goal, with her push on Hunt far from severe, but they had plenty of further chances to take the tie all the way.