English Women's Super League

FT Friday, May 5, 2023
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Arsenal WWLDL 1
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Match Report

Arsenal beat Leicester City to keep pressure on WSL top 3

Frida Maanum's second-half strike gave top-three chasing Arsenal a 1-0 win at home to relegation-threatened Leicester City in the WSL on Friday.

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Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-0

Lineups

ARS

  1. 14Sabrina D'AngeloG
  2. 5Jen BeattieD
  3. 2RafaelleD
  4. 3Lotte Wubben-MoyD
  5. 13Lia WältiM
  6. 15Katie McCabeM
  7. 12Frida MaanumM
  8. 16Noelle MaritzM
  9. 21Victoria PelovaF
  10. 22Katherine Møller KühlF
  11. 25Stina BlacksteniusF

LEI

  1. 33Janina LeitzigG
  2. 2Courtney NevinD
  3. 15Sophie HowardD
  4. 22Ashleigh PlumptreD
  5. 4C.J. BottD
  6. 10Aileen WhelanM
  7. 30Ruby MaceM
  8. 8Molly PikeM
  9. 3Sam TierneyM
  10. 14Josie GreenM
  11. 21Hannah CainF

Timeline

  1. 48' Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 48'
  2. 58' Steph Catley (Arsenal) Substitution at 58'
  3. 58' Jodie Taylor (Arsenal) Substitution at 58'
  4. 58' Jemma Purfield (Leicester City) Substitution at 58'
  5. 64' Frida Maanum (Arsenal) Goal at 64'
  6. 65' Carrie Jones (Leicester City) Substitution at 65'
  7. 65' Remy Siemsen (Leicester City) Substitution at 65'
  8. 74' Giovana (Arsenal) Substitution at 74'
  9. 85' Ava Baker (Leicester City) Substitution at 85'
  10. 86' Missy Goodwin (Leicester City) Substitution at 86'
  11. 90'+7' Frida Maanum (Arsenal) Yellow Card at 97'
  12. 90'+8' C.J. Bott (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 98'
  13. 90'+11' Michelle Agyemang (Arsenal) Substitution at 101'

Women's Super League News

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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.