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Arsenal Women WSL match results

Overview

Arsenal Women have recorded two consecutive draws in their opening Women’s Super League (WSL) fixtures. In their match against Crystal Palace Women at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal failed to convert numerous opportunities, including a shot that struck the crossbar, resulting in a 0-0 stalemate.

In their subsequent fixture, Arsenal secured a 1-1 draw against Manchester United Women. After falling behind to a goal by Julia Zigiotti Olme, Smilla Holmberg scored a 95th-minute equalizer following a deep diagonal ball from Leah Williamson. This result left Arsenal four points behind league leaders Manchester City after three rounds of fixtures.

Arsenal’s momentum shifted with a 1-0 victory over Brighton, moving them into sixth place. However, their unbeaten streak faced a challenge in their match against Chelsea Women at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea secured a 1-0 victory in the London derby, with Alyssa Thompson scoring the decisive goal approximately six minutes before halftime. The goal came as Arsenal was caught playing out from the back following a saved shot by Keira Walsh.

Despite the loss, Arsenal maintained an unbeaten record for the season. Head coach Renée Slegers noted that while the team applied significant pressure in the first half, they failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities, after which Chelsea controlled more of the game. The win marked Chelsea’s third consecutive WSL victory, moving them to third in the league standings, level on points with Tottenham.

Entities

Women's Super League · Arsenal Women · Chelsea Women · Alyssa Thompson · Eva Olid

Timeline

  1. about 18 hours ago

    [SPORTS] 12 sources
    Chelsea Women defeat Arsenal Women 1-0 in WSL derby

    Chelsea Women defeated Arsenal Women 1-0 in a WSL London derby at Stamford Bridge, with Alyssa Thompson scoring the winning goal to move the Blues up to third in the league standings.

  2. 9 days ago

    [SPORTS] 7 sources
    Arsenal Women and Manchester United Women draw in WSL clash

    Smilla Holmberg scored a 95th-minute equalizer to secure a draw for Arsenal Women against Manchester United Women in the WSL.

  3. 15 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Arsenal Women and Crystal Palace Women draw 0-0 in WSL clash

    Arsenal Women played to a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace Women in the WSL, failing to convert numerous chances despite dominating possession and shots.

Sources

arseblog.news · bbcrussian.com · dailycannon.com · europesays.com · fourfourtwo.com · g3.football · independent.co.uk · mightytips.com · nnn.ng · periodicoatico.com.ar · readchelsea.com · sportskeeda.com · standard.co.uk · the42.ie · theguardian.com · thepeoplesperson.com · tvwise.co.uk · weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com

This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history