LEIGH. Manchester United was ultimately too good for Tottenham with the goal of V. Bøe Risa (38′), H. Ladd (42′) and L. Galton (62′). Manchester United took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Leigh Sports Village Stadium stadium in Leigh on Sunday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Lucy May. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.4 degrees Celsius or 41.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

Manchester United W

3 - 0

Tottenham W

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 11 Total 5
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 8 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 66 Attack 43
  • 29 Dangerous attack 14
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Manchester United had a strong ball possession 57% while Tottenham was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Manchester United was more pushing with 29 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Manchester United won the match​.

Manchester United shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Tottenham shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Manchester United received 2 yellow cards (E. Toone and H. Ladd). Regarding the opposition, Tottenham didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

E. Toone- Yellow
29'
Vilde Bøe Risa(goal)K. Zelem
38'
H. Ladd(goal)E. Toone
42'
61'
M. Thomas- sub ->A. Russo
L. Galton(goal)M. Thomas
62'
H. Blundell- sub ->K. Smith
62'
Jackie Groenen- sub ->V. Bøe Risa
64'
65'
Angela Addison- sub ->J. Green
77'
Ivana Fuso- sub ->L. Galton
81'
H. Ladd- Yellow
86'
90'
- sub ->J. Naz

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chelsea W
56
22
Arsenal W
55
22
Manchester City W
47
22
Manchester United W
42
22
Tottenham W
32
22
West Ham W
27
22
Brighton W
26
22
Reading W
25
22
Aston Villa W
21
22
Everton W
20
22
Leicester W
13
22
Leicester City W
3
2
    Birmingham W
    11
    22

    Next matches

    In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Manchester United will play away with Arsenal W on the 5th of February with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Arsenal W (0 draws).

    Tottenham will host Brighton W on the 6th of February with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Tottenham (0 draws).

    Manchester United – Formation

    Manchester United W
    G
    M. Earps 27.England
    D
    M. Thorisdóttir 3.Norway
    D
    K. Smith 20.Scotland
    62'
    D
    A. Mannion 5.England
    D
    Ona Batlle 17.Spain
    D
    H. Ladd 12.Wales
    86' 42'
    M
    K. Zelem 10.England
    M
    Vilde Bøe Risa 8.Norway
    64' 38'
    M
    Alessia Russo 23.England
    61'
    F
    L. Galton 11.England
    81' 62'
    F
    E. Toone 7.England
    29'
    Substitutes
    G
    S. Baggaley 32.England
    D
    H. Blundell 6.England
    62'
    M
    J. Groenen 14.Netherlands
    64'
    F
    M. Thomas 9.Scotland
    61'
    F
    C. Jones 24.Wales
    F
    I. Fuso 13.Germany
    81'

    The manager Marc Skinner decided to play with the following team: M. Earps, M. Thorisdottir, K. Smith, A. Mannion, Ona Batlle, H. Ladd, K. Zelem, V. Bøe Risa, A. Russo, L. Galton and E. Toone.

    The home team had on the bench: M. Thomas, S. Baggaley, C. Jones, J. Groenen, H. Blundell and Ivana Fuso.

    Substitutions

    Manchester United made 4 changes: A. Russo for M. Thomas (61′), K. Smith for H. Blundell (62′), V. Bøe Risa for J. Groenen (64′) and L. Galton for Ivana Fuso (81′).

    Tottenham – Formation

    Tottenham W
    G
    Ron-Thorben Hoffmann 1.Finland
    D
    Kerys Harrop 6.England
    D
    Ria Percival 12.New Zealand
    D
    S. Zadorsky 3.Canada
    D
    M. Bartrip 5.England
    D
    A. Neville 29.England
    M
    M. Clemaron 21.France
    M
    J. Green 4.Wales
    65'
    F
    R. Williams 10.England
    F
    Rosella Ayane 23.Morocco
    77'
    F
    J. Naz 7.England
    90'
    Substitutes
    I. Lane 44.England
    90'
    G
    Rebecca 22.Jamaica
    D
    E. Morgan 2.Wales
    D
    A. Ale 13.England
    77'
    M
    A. Addison 14.England
    65'

    Rehanne Skinner played with: T. Korpela, K. Harrop, R. Percival, S. Zadorsky, M. Bartrip, A. Neville, M. Clémaron, R. Williams, J. Green, R. Ayane and J. Naz.

    These were the players on the bench: I. Lane, A. Addison, E. Morgan, R. Spencer and A. Ale.

    Substitutions

    Tottenham made 3 changes: J. Green for A. Addison (65′), R. Ayane for A. Ale (77′) and J. Naz for I. Lane (90′).

    Results of the day

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