English Women's Super League

FT Saturday, September 7, 2019
Manchester United 0
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Manchester City WWLLW 1
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Etihad Stadium · 31,213 att.

Match Report

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City women beat Man Utd in front of record crowd

Manchester City beat rivals Machester United 1-0 in the Women's Super League opening day in front of a record breaking crowd of more than 30,000.

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Lineups

MNC · 4-4-1-1

  1. 26Ellie RoebuckG
  2. 4Gemma BonnerCD-L
  3. 6Steph HoughtonCD-R
  4. 3Demi StokesLB
  5. 2Aoife MannionRB
  6. 24Keira WalshCM-L
  7. 8Jill ScottCM-R
  8. 19Caroline WeirLM
  9. 25Tessa WullaertRM
  10. 11Janine SonisF
  11. 10Georgia StanwayRCF

MAN · 4-3-3

  1. 27Mary EarpsG
  2. 21Millie TurnerCD-L
  3. 5Abbie McManusCD-R
  4. 3Lotta OkvistLB
  5. 12Hayley LaddRB
  6. 10Katie ZelemCM
  7. 7Ella TooneLM
  8. 14Jackie GroenenRM
  9. 19Jane RossF
  10. 11Leah GaltonLF
  11. 9Jessica SigsworthRF

Timeline

  1. 48' Caroline Weir (Manchester City) Goal at 48'
  2. 56' Amy Turner (Manchester United) Substitution at 56'
  3. 76' Kirsty Hanson (Manchester United) Substitution at 76'
  4. 80' Lauren James (Manchester United) Substitution at 80'
  5. 82' Lee Geum-Min (Manchester City) Substitution at 82'

Women's Super League News

All news
ESPN PA Man United net late equaliser to end Man City's perfect WSL record Elisabeth Terland struck a superb late leveller to give Manchester United a 1-1 Women's Super League derby draw against Manchester City. News Emily Keogh Tottenham boss: WSL refereeing 'has got worse' after dubious Arsenal penalty Tottenham Hotspur manager Martin Ho said that refereeing in the Women's Super League (WSL) "has got worse" following a contentious penalty awarded in Arsenal's favour. ESPN Emily Keogh Arsenal finally get some luck to beat Spurs, but they need to start playing as a team Arsenal eased the pressure on manager Renee Slegers with a 2-1 win over rivals Tottenham in the WSL, but a wonder strike and a lucky penalty were the difference. ESPN PA Alessia Russo penalty leads Arsenal past Tottenham in WSL Arsenal recorded their first Women's Super League win since the opening day of the season as they came from behind in contentious circumstances to beat Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby.