English Women's Super League

FT Saturday, September 27, 2025
Aston Villa WWDLL 1
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Arsenal WWWWD 1
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ARS101
Emirates Stadium · 24,712 att.

Match Report

Aston Villa strike late to draw with Arsenal in WSL

Arsenal's bid to win the Women's Super League was dealt a setback after Lucy Parker scored four minutes into stoppage time to salvage a 1-1 draw for Aston Villa.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
3
32.9
Possession
67.1
13
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
208
Accurate Passes
482
270
Passes
559
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
18
0.3
Cross %
0.4
35
Long Balls
37
14
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
9
15
Effective Tackles
5
24
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
9
40
Effective Clearances
13
40
Clearances
13

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-2

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 14Daphne van DomselaarG
  2. 7Steph CatleyCD-L
  3. 26Katie ReidCD-R
  4. 11Katie McCabeLB
  5. 2Emily FoxRB
  6. 12Frida MaanumAM
  7. 8Mariona CaldenteyLM
  8. 10Kim LittleRM
  9. 23Alessia RussoF
  10. 9Beth MeadAM-L
  11. 15Olivia SmithAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Taylor HindsSUB
  2. 21Victoria PelovaSUB
  3. 19Caitlin FoordSUB
  4. 25Stina BlacksteniusSUB
  5. 18Chloe KellySUB
  6. 3Lotte Wubben-MoySUB
  7. 5Laia CodinaSUB
  8. 32Kyra Cooney-CrossSUB
  9. 1Manuela ZinsbergerSUB

AVL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Sabrina D'AngeloG
  2. 4Anna PattenCD
  3. 24Océane DeslandesCD-L
  4. 14Lynn WilmsCD-R
  5. 21Lucia KendallCM-L
  6. 7Missy Bo KearnsCM-R
  7. 8Jill BaijingsAM
  8. 38Rachel MaltbyLM
  9. 23Chasity GrantRM
  10. 9Rachel DalyCF-L
  11. 17Ebony SalmonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Georgia MullettSUB
  2. 2Sarah MaylingSUB
  3. 20Kirsty HansonSUB
  4. 40Soffia KellySUB
  5. 3Paula TomásSUB
  6. 22Lydia SallawaySUB
  7. 25Miri TaylorSUB
  8. 15Lucy ParkerSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Frida Maanum (Arsenal) Goal at 10'
  2. 15' Emily Fox (Arsenal) Yellow Card at 15'
  3. 45' Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa) Substitution at 45'
  4. 46' Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa) Yellow Card at 46'
  5. 52' Lynn Wilms (Aston Villa) Yellow Card at 52'
  6. 59' Georgia Mullett (Aston Villa) Substitution at 59'
  7. 59' Paula Tomás (Aston Villa) Substitution at 59'
  8. 65' Caitlin Foord (Arsenal) Substitution at 65'
  9. 65' Victoria Pelova (Arsenal) Substitution at 65'
  10. 69' Lucy Parker (Aston Villa) Substitution at 69'
  11. 75' Miri Taylor (Aston Villa) Substitution at 75'
  12. 83' Caitlin Foord (Arsenal) Yellow Card at 83'
  13. 87' Chloe Kelly (Arsenal) Substitution at 87'
  14. 87' Taylor Hinds (Arsenal) Substitution at 87'
  15. 90'+3' Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal) Substitution at 93'
  16. 90'+4' Lucy Parker (Aston Villa) Goal at 94'

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.