BOREHAMWOOD. Arsenal was capable to turn the tables against West Ham. It was West Ham to score first with a goal from D. Brynjarsdóttir. Nevertheless, later Arsenal found the way to turn the tables scoring 3 consecutive goals with J. Nobbs (42′), S. Blackstenius (53′) and F. Maanum (70′). Arsenal was much superior in terms of ball possession (71%) 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. The referee was Abigail Byrne. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
- 15 Total 7
- 9 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 150 Attack 101
- 89 Dangerous attack 45
- 119 Ball safe 105
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 4
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Arsenal had a superior ball possession 71% while West Ham was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Arsenal was putting more pressure with 89 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Arsenal won the match.
Arsenal shot 15 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, West Ham shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Arsenal didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, West Ham received 3 yellow cards (K. Longhurst, T. Kyvåg and M. Filis).
Match Timeline
Standings
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 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Arsenal (1 draw).
West Ham will host Tottenham W on the 28th of May with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham W (2 draws).
Arsenal – Formation
The manager Jonas Eidevall decided to play with the following team: Manuela Zinsberger, Steph Catley, Noelle Maritz, Carlotte Wubben-Moy, Kim Little, Lia Wälti, Frida Leonhardsen Maanum, Caitlin Foord, Katie McCabe, Bethany Mead and Stina Blackstenius.
The home team had on the bench: Michelle Agyemang, Jennifer Beattie, Mana Iwabuchi, Vivianne Miedema, Laura Wienroither, Katie Reid, Lina Hurtig, Jordan Nobbs and Kaylan Marckese.
Substitutions
Arsenal made 4 changes: K. Little for J. Nobbs (40′), S. Blackstenius for V. Miedema (71′), C. Foord for L. Hurtig (71′) and N. Maritz for L. Wienroither (72′).
West Ham – Formation
Olli Harder played with: Sophie Hillyerd, Kirsty Smith, Risa Shimizu, Grace Fisk, Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, Kate Longhurst, Abbey-Leigh Stringer, Honoka Hayashi, Viviane Asseyi, Lisa Evans and Thea Kyvåg.
They had on the bench: Melisa Filis, Claudia Walker, Halle Houssein, Isibeal Atkinson and Keira Flannery.
Substitutions
West Ham made 3 changes: T. Kyvåg for C. Walker (72′), A. Stringer for M. Filis (81′) and L. Evans for I. Atkinson (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
- Reading – Leicester – 2-1
- Manchester City – Liverpool – 2-1
- Everton – Manchester United – 0-3
- Chelsea – Aston Villa – 3-1
- Brighton – Tottenham – 0-8
- Arsenal – West Ham – 3-1