BOREHAMWOOD. Arsenal wipes out Bristol City 5-0 with goals of B. Mead (7′), B. Mead (32′), E. Powell (34′ own), Alessia Russo (59′) and Alessia Russo (73′). Arsenal was much superior in terms of ball possession (74%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Meadow Park stadium in Borehamwood on Sunday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. In front of 3,565 spectators. The referee was Lisa Benn. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.18 degrees Celsius or 53.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- ! 74 Ball Possession 26
Shots
- 32 Total 4
- 12 On Target 1
- 8 Off Target 1
- 12 Shots blocked 2
- 193 Attack 69
- 121 Dangerous attack 21
- 105 Ball safe 96
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 2
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Arsenal had a superior ball possession 74% while Bristol City was struggling with a 26% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Arsenal was putting more pressure with 121 dangerous attacks and 32 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Arsenal won the match.
Arsenal shot 32 times, 12 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Bristol City shot 4 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Arsenal has 40 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the other side, Bristol City will stays with 6 points to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Arsenal will host Leicester W on the 21st of April with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Arsenal (0 draws).
Bristol City will host Liverpool W on the 21st of April with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Liverpool W (2 draws).
Arsenal – Formation
Arsenal started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Jonas Eidevall decided to play with the following team: Sabrina DAngelo
, Emily Fox , L. Williamson , L. Wubben-Moy , S. Catley , Victoria Pelova , K. Little , B. Mead , Alessia Russo , C. Foord and Stina Blackstenius .The home team had on the bench: M. Zinsberger, K. McCabe
, Cloe Lacasse , L. Wienroither , T. Goldie, V. Lia and K. Reid .Substitutions
Arsenal made 4 changes: Emily Fox for L. Wienroither (81′), B. Mead for K. McCabe (63′), C. Foord for Cloe Lacasse (63′) and L. Williamson for K. Reid (87′).
Player of the match: B. Mead
The most impressive player for Arsenal was B. Mead.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 40 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.Bristol City – Formation
Bristol City started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Lauren Smith played with: F. Bentley
, E. Powell , A. Rodgers , B. Aspin , M. Connolly , J. Napier , F. Morgan , E. Syme , S. Stratigakis , A. Thestrup and L. Evans .They had on the bench: S. Struck, N. Layzell
, R. Furness , O. Clark, J. Bull , C. Jones, M. Ward , S. Yáñez and F. Slocombe.Substitutions
Bristol City made 4 changes: E. Powell for J. Bull (69′), E. Syme for R. Furness (69′), S. Stratigakis for N. Layzell (69′) and L. Evans for M. Ward (79′).
Player of the match: F. Bentley
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Bristol City was the goalkeeper: F. Bentley. His rating is 7.85. He performed 8 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
- Arsenal – Bristol City – 5-0