From the Guardian · · 40s
Chelsea edge Arsenal in WSL thriller
Chelsea beat Arsenal 1-0 to climb WSL table
In brief
Chelsea beat Arsenal 1-0 to climb WSL table Chelsea secure third place with win over Arsenal Originally reported by the Guardian.
First goal
Chelsea scored early in the second half after Arsenal's defensive error
“Alyssa Thompson slotted in after Keira Walsh's shot had been saved”
Arsenal's push
Arsenal improved but couldn't break through Chelsea's defense
“Chloe Kelly's angled drive blocked and Alessia Russo's shot charged down”
Tottenham's win
Tottenham beat Aston Villa 4-0 to move to second place
“Victoria Pelova scored twice in Tottenham's 4-0 win over Aston Villa”
Man United's first win
Manchester United earned their first WSL victory with a 2-1 win over West Ham
“Elisabeth Terland's header and Andrea Medina doubled the lead”
Birmingham's quick goal
Birmingham City scored the fastest goal of the season against Crystal Palace
“Océane Hurtré fired Birmingham City ahead after 40 seconds”
At a glance
Chelsea secure third place with win over Arsenal
