The latter was absent from the matchday squad entirely on Wednesday night, as we recorded an historic UEFA Women's Champions League victory over Paris Saint-Germain at Old Trafford, with Safia Middleton-Patel deputising excellently between the sticks, in just her second senior outing for the Reds.
Skinner confirmed after the game that Tullis-Joyce had taken a knock to the face in our last WSL appearance against Aston Villa, and was awaiting further medical checks.
"I think early this afternoon [Friday] she's meeting with the doctors," Skinner said in his press conference ahead of our league clash with crosstown rivals Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.