English Women's Super League

FT Sunday, October 15, 2023
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Arsenal WLLLD 2
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Emirates Stadium · 35,829 att.

Match Report

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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.

Full story at ESPN →

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ARS

  1. 1Manuela ZinsbergerG
  2. 28Amanda IlestedtD
  3. 3Lotte Wubben-MoyD
  4. 7Steph CatleyD
  5. 16Noelle MaritzD
  6. 10Kim LittleM
  7. 12Frida MaanumM
  8. 15Katie McCabeM
  9. 19Caitlin FoordM
  10. 13Lia WältiM
  11. 23Alessia RussoF

AVL

  1. 1Daphne van DomselaarG
  2. 14Danielle TurnerD
  3. 4Anna PattenD
  4. 6Rachel CorsieD
  5. 2Sarah MaylingD
  6. 33Mayumi PachecoD
  7. 19Laura Blindkilde BrownM
  8. 22Simone MagillM
  9. 15Lucy ParkerM
  10. 5Lucy StaniforthM
  11. 9Rachel DalyF

Timeline

  1. 25' Mayumi Pacheco (Aston Villa) Goal at 25'
  2. 43' Mayumi Pacheco (Aston Villa) Yellow Card at 43'
  3. 63' Cloe Lacasse (Arsenal) Substitution at 63'
  4. 63' Victoria Pelova (Arsenal) Substitution at 63'
  5. 73' Jordan Nobbs (Aston Villa) Substitution at 73'
  6. 76' Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal) Substitution at 76'
  7. 86' Lucy Parker (Aston Villa) Yellow Card at 86'
  8. 87' Olivia Mcloughlin (Aston Villa) Substitution at 87'
  9. 88' Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa) Substitution at 88'
  10. 88' Beth Mead (Arsenal) Substitution at 88'
  11. 90'+2' Katie McCabe (Arsenal) Goal at 92'
  12. 90'+4' Alessia Russo (Arsenal) Goal at 94'
  13. 90'+8' Alisha Lehmann (Aston Villa) Substitution at 98'
  14. 90'+8' Adriana Leon (Aston Villa) Substitution at 98'

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.