HIGHLIGHTS | Arsenal vs Manchester United (2-0) | Women’s Super League
We secured three vital points in the race for Champions League qualification on Friday as we ran out 2-0 winners over Manchester United.
Leah Williamson missed out through injury, but Lotte Wubben-Moy stepped up in her absence to score our second and deliver an outstanding defensive performance.
We wasted no time in asserting our dominance over Casey Stoney’s side, as we played through United’s press and opened the scoring after just three minutes.
Caitlin Foord broke free down the left and slipped through Jill Roord, who fizzed the ball across the face of goal and forced Millie Turner to bundle into her own net.
We went on to carve out a number of half chances, but in truth, United wrestled back control and we struggled for possession throughout the remainder of the first half.
Joe Montemurro was visibly frustrated on the touchline and called for his side to regroup and settle things down, as United continued to press high and force mistakes.
Once again, though, we came flying out of the blocks fo