BOREHAMWOOD. Arsenal was able to reverse the scoreline against Manchester City to win 2-1. It was Manchester City to strike first with an early goal of K. Shaw at the 6′. Then it was a goal in the 62′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, K. McCabe gave the win to Arsenal in the 75′ minute. Manchester City was definitely better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Meadow Park stadium in Borehamwood on Sunday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Abigail Byrne. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Match Statistics​

Arsenal W

2 - 1

Manchester City W

  • ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
  • 2 Total 3
  • 2 On Target 1
  • 0 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 5 Attack 19
  • 6 Dangerous attack 10
  • 77 Ball safe 86
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Manchester City was in firm control of the ball 63% while Arsenal was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Manchester City was more aggressive with 10 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Arsenal was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Arsenal shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. On the opposite side, Manchester City shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Arsenal received 2 yellow cards (K. McCabe and L. Wälti). On the other side, Manchester City didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

6'
Khadija Monifa Shaw(goal)
K. McCabe- Yellow
10'
L. Wienroither- sub ->C. Foord
36'
Frida Maanum(goal)
62'
68'
Jodie Taylor- sub ->S. Blackstenius
69'
Jennifer Beattie- sub ->N. Maritz
69'
Lia Walti- Yellow
70'
K. McCabe(goal)F. Maanum
75'
81'
Hayley Raso- sub ->C. Kelly
82'
Deyna Castellanos- sub ->L. Coombs
82'
Kerstin Casparij- sub ->Laia Aleixandri
88'
M. Fowler- sub ->F. Angeldahl

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chelsea W
58
22
Manchester United W
56
22
Arsenal W
47
22
Manchester City W
47
22
Aston Villa W
37
22
Everton W
30
22
Liverpool W
23
22
West Ham W
21
22
Tottenham W
18
22
Leicester W
16
22
Brighton W
16
22
Reading W
11
22

Next matches

In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Arsenal will host Aston Villa W on the 28th of May with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Arsenal (1 draw).

Manchester City will host Everton W on the 28th of May with a 11-0 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (0 draws).

Arsenal – Formation

Arsenal W
G
Sabrina DAngelo 14.Canada
D
Rafaelle 2.Brazil
D
N. Maritz 16.Switzerland
69'
D
L. Williamson 6.England
D
L. Wubben-Moy 3.England
M
Lia Walti 13.Switzerland
70'
M
Frida Maanum 12.Norway
62'
M
Victoria Pelova 21.Netherlands
68'
F
C. Foord 19.Australia
36'
F
K. McCabe 15.Republic of Ireland
10' 75'
F
Stina Blackstenius 25.Sweden
69'
Substitutes
G
K. Marckese 18.United States
G
M. Zinsberger 1.Austria
D
L. Wienroither 26.Austria
36'
D
Jennifer Beattie 5.Scotland
69'
D
K. Reid 62.England
M
K. Kühl 22.Denmark
68'
F
Jodie Taylor 27.England
69'
F
Giovana Queiroz 20.Brazil

The manager Jonas Eidevall decided to play with the following team: Sabrina D’Angelo, Rafaelle Leone Carvalho Souza, Noelle Maritz, Leah Williamson, Carlotte Wubben-Moy, Lia Wälti, Frida Leonhardsen Maanum, Victoria Pelova, Caitlin Foord, Katie McCabe and Stina Blackstenius.

The home team had on the bench: Laura Wienroither, Jodie Taylor, Jennifer Beattie, Kaylan Marckese, Katie Reid, Manuela Zinsberger, Giovana Queiroz and Kathrine Møller Kühl.

Substitutions

Arsenal made 4 changes: C. Foord for Laura Wienroither (36′), V. Pelova for Kathrine Kühl (68′), S. Blackstenius for Jodie Taylor (69′) and N. Maritz for Jennifer Beattie (69′).

Manchester City – Formation

Manchester City W
G
E. Roebuck 1.England
D
Esme Beth Morgan 14.England
D
S. Houghton 6.England
D
Alex Greenwood 5.England
D
Laia Aleixandri 4.Spain
82'
M
Laura Coombs 7.England
82'
M
Filippa Angeldal 12.Sweden
88'
M
Yui Hasegawa 25.Japan
F
Khadija Monifa Shaw 21.Jamaica
6'
F
Chloe Kelly 9.England
81'
F
Lauren Hemp 11.England
Substitutes
G
S. MacIver 22.Scotland
D
Leila Ouahabi 15.Spain
D
Kerstin Casparij 2.Netherlands
82'
M
Jemima Dahou 42.England
F
Hayley Raso 13.Australia
81'
F
Deyna Castellanos 10.Venezuela
82'
F
M. Fowler 8.Australia
88'

Gareth Taylor played with: Ellie Roebuck, Stephanie Houghton, Alex Greenwood, Laia Aleixandri López, Esme Beth Morgan, Laura Coombs, Filippa Angeldal, Yui Hasegawa, Khadija Monifa Shaw, Chloe Kelly and Lauren Hemp.

They had on the bench: Alexandra MacIver, Hayley Raso, Leila Ouahabi El Ouahabi, Deyna Cristina Castellanos Naujenis, Kerstin Casparij, Mary Fowler and Jemima Dahou.

Substitutions

Manchester City made 4 changes: C. Kelly for Hayley Raso (81′), L. Coombs for Deyna Castellanos Naujenis (82′), Laia Aleixandri for Kerstin Casparij (82′) and F. Angeldahl for Mary Fowler (88′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.​