Arsenal vs Aston Villa, 2023-24 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League

Arsenal

90'+2': Katie McCabe
90'+4': Alessia Russo

FT
2 - 1

Aston Villa

25': Mayumi Pacheco

Beth Mead inspires Arsenal to comeback win over Aston Villa

Arsenal forward Beth Mead made her first appearance in nearly a year and set up a goal for Alessia Russo in her team's 2-1 WSL win over Aston Villa.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 35,829

Women's Super League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Manchester City	11	+22	30
2	Chelsea	11	+13	24
3	Arsenal	11	+13	22
4	Manchester United	11	+11	21

Full Table

Line-Ups

Arsenal

No.	Name
1	Manuela Zinsberger (GK)
28	Amanda Ilestedt
3	Lotte Wubben-Moy
7	Steph Catley
16	Noelle Maritz
10	Kim Little
12	Frida Maanum
15	Katie McCabe
19	Caitlin Foord
13	Lia Wälti
23	Alessia Russo

Arsenal Substitutes:

Sabrina D'Angelo, Stina Blackstenius, Cloé Lacasse, Kyra Cooney-Cross, Victoria Pelova, Laia Codina, Jen Beattie, Beth Mead, Katherine Møller Kühl.

Aston Villa

No.	Name
1	Daphne van Domselaar (GK)
14	Danielle Turner
4	Anna Patten
6	Rachel Corsie
2	Sarah Mayling
33	Mayumi Pacheco
19	Laura Blindkilde Brown
22	Simone Magill
15	Lucy Parker
5	Lucy Staniforth
9	Rachel Daly

Aston Villa Substitutes:

Jordan Nobbs, Anna Leat, Ebony Salmon, Adriana Leon, Alisha Lehmann, Olivia Mcloughlin.

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