Manchester derby in the Matchday 5 of the Women’s Super League ended in a 2-2 draw. Citizens had to play most of the match just with 10 players after Stanway’s red card in the 35th minute. Chelsea saved three points against Leicester with two late goals.
Women’s Super League, Matchday 5
Saturday, 9th of October
Manchester United – Manchester City 2-2 (0-1)
Scorers: 38′ Khadija Shaw (C), 72′ Lucy Staniforth (U), 75′ Alessia Russo (U), 79′ Ellen White (C)
Yellow cards: 90+1′ Janine Beckie (C)
Red cards: 35′ Georgia Stanway (C)
Sunday, 10th of October
Chelsea FC – Leicester City 2-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 83′ Pernille Harder (C), 90+4′ Fran Kirby (C)
Yellow cards: 31′ Jemma Purfield (L)
Brighton & Hove Albion – Tottenham 2-1 (1-0)
Scorers: 37′ Lee Geum-min (B), 86′ Victoria Williams (B), 88′ Kit Graham (T)
Yellow cards: 3′ Rachel Williams (T), 70′ Megan Connolly (B), 90+1′ Kayleigh Green (B)
Red cards: 76′ Rachel Williams (T) 2nd yellow
Reading FC – Aston Villa 3-0 (3-0)
Scorers: 16′ Amalie Vevle Eikeland (R), 19′ Rachel Rowe (R), 45+3′ Natasha Dowie (R)
Yellow cards: 73′ Justine Vanhaevermaet (R)
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— Reading FC Women (@ReadingFCWomen) October 10, 2021
West Ham – Birmingham City 1-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 54′ Claudia Walker (W), 67′ Louise Quinn (B)
Yellow cards: 7′ Claudia Walker (W), 86′ Abbey-Leigh Stringer (W)