English Women's Super League

FT Sunday, February 2, 2025
Arsenal WWWLW 4
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Manchester City LLWLW 3
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ARS224
MNC123
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Match Report

Arsenal reignite WSL title hopes with win over Man City, Chelsea stay top

A 78th-minute goal from Arsenal striker Stina Blackstenius gave her side a thrilling 4-3 victory away to Manchester City after a ding-dong battle on Sunday that revived the Gunners' slim title hopes, but Chelsea remain top after a 1-0 win over Aston...

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
1
48.2
Possession
51.8
10
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
5
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 35Khiara KeatingG
  2. 27Rebecca KnaakCD-L
  3. 4Laia AleixandriCD-R
  4. 15Leila OuahabiLB
  5. 18Kerstin CasparijRB
  6. 25Yui HasegawaCM
  7. 16Jess ParkLM
  8. 10Jill RoordRM
  9. 6Vivianne MiedemaF
  10. 8Mary FowlerLF
  11. 20Aoba FujinoRF

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 14Daphne van DomselaarG
  2. 3Lotte Wubben-MoyCD-L
  3. 6Leah WilliamsonCD-R
  4. 7Steph CatleyLB
  5. 2Emily FoxRB
  6. 12Frida MaanumAM
  7. 8Mariona CaldenteyLM
  8. 32Kyra Cooney-CrossRM
  9. 25Stina BlacksteniusF
  10. 23Alessia RussoAM-L
  11. 9Beth MeadAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal) Goal at 1'
  2. 8' Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal) Goal at 8'
  3. 20' Mary Fowler (Manchester City) Goal at 20'
  4. 50' Vivianne Miedema (Manchester City) Goal at 50'
  5. 51' Frida Maanum (Arsenal) Goal at 51'
  6. 55' Mary Fowler (Manchester City) Penalty - Scored at 55'
  7. 65' Khadija Shaw (Manchester City) Substitution at 65'
  8. 65' Kerolin (Manchester City) Substitution at 65'
  9. 69' Lia Wälti (Arsenal) Substitution at 69'
  10. 78' Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal) Goal at 78'
  11. 79' Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City) Yellow Card at 79'
  12. 88' Rosa Kafaji (Arsenal) Substitution at 88'
  13. 90'+5' Amanda Ilestedt (Arsenal) Substitution at 95'

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.