BIRKENHEAD. Arsenal conquers Liverpool with a 2-0 win with a goal from L. Wälti (15′) and a goal from F. Maanum (22′).
The match was played at the Prenton Park stadium in Birkenhead on Sunday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Backhouse. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.1 degrees Celsius or 59.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 4 Total 12
- 2 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 59 Attack 54
- 29 Dangerous attack 29
- 56 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 8
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Liverpool was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Arsenal that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Liverpool was putting more pressure with 29 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Arsenal found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Liverpool shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Arsenal shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Liverpool will host Manchester United W on the 28th of May with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Manchester United W (0 draws).
Arsenal will host Aston Villa W on the 28th of May with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Arsenal (1 draw).
Liverpool – Formation
The manager Matt Beard decided to play with the following team: Rachael Laws, Gilly Louise Scarlett Flaherty, Niamh Fahey, Emma Koivisto, Megan Campbell, Jaz Matthews, Taylor Hinds, Ceri Holland, Yana Daniels, Melissa Lawley and Katie Stengel.
The home team had on the bench: Eartha Cumings, Faye Kirby, Missy Bo Kearns, Rachel Furness, Leigh-Anne Robe, Rhiannon Roberts, Hannah Silcock, Carla Humphrey and Charlotte Wardlaw.
Substitutions
Liverpool made 4 changes: Y. Daniëls for M. Kearns (71′), M. Lawley for R. Furness (83′), T. Hinds for L. Robe (90′) and M. Campbell for R. Roberts (90′).
Arsenal – Formation
Jonas Eidevall played with: Manuela Zinsberger, Steph Catley, Laura Wienroither, Carlotte Wubben-Moy, Kim Little, Lia Wälti, Frida Leonhardsen Maanum, Caitlin Foord, Katie McCabe, Bethany Mead and Stina Blackstenius.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Jennifer Beattie, Kaylan Marckese, Katie Reid, Leah Williamson, Jordan Nobbs, Michelle Agyemang, Vivianne Miedema, Noelle Maritz, Mana Iwabuchi and Naomi Williams.
Substitutions
Arsenal made 5 changes: L. Wälti for J. Nobbs (65′), L. Wienroither for N. Maritz (65′), K. McCabe for J. Beattie (77′), S. Blackstenius for V. Miedema (77′) and F. Maanum for M. Iwabuchi (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
- West Ham – Reading – 3-2
- Liverpool – Arsenal – 0-2
- Leicester – Manchester United – 0-1
- Brighton – Chelsea – 0-2