Manchester City WFC smashed West Ham United Women by 6-2 (3-1) and returned to the second position of the England Women’s Super League.
The hosts of Manchester City WFC dominated the match in all the indicators and did not give any chance to their opponents. Chloe Kelly (6′ and 7′) and Laura Coombs (25′) gave the lead to Manchester City WFC already in the first half, which gave confidence to their teammates. However, a goal scored by Emma Snerle (11′) kept West Ham United Women in the match.
Khadija Shaw (62′) and Stephanie Houghton (65′) increased the lead of Manchester City WFC to 5-1. The goals of Lisa Evans (72′) for West Ham United Women and Mary Fowler (82′) for Manchester City WFC formed the final score of 6-2.
Liverpool Women also recorded a turnover victory by 2-1 (0-1) against Brighton & Hove Albion WFC. Elisabeth Terland gave a lead to the visitors of Brighton & Hove Albion WFC in the 39th minute, but two goals from Ceri Holland in the 54th and 70th minute gave the win to the hosts of Liverpool Women.
Reading Women lost at home to Everton WFC by 2-3 (2-1). Two goals from Justine Vanhaevermaet (2′ and 17′) gave a lead to the hosts, but Hanna Bennison returned Everton WFC to the match in the 41st minute. In the second half, Katja Snoeijs equalized from a penalty in the 62nd minute and Nicoline Sorensen gave the victory to Everton WFC in the 83rd minute.
Tottenham Hotspur Women and Aston Villa WFC finished 3-3 (1-2). Evelina Summanen (27′ and 47′) and Bethany England (59′) scored for Tottenham Hotspur Women, while Kirsty Hanson (9′) and Rachel Daly (21′ and 84′) were accurate for Aston Villa WFC.
Leader in the England Women’s Super League standing is Manchester Unite WFC with 44 points, followed by Manchester City WFC with 41 points and Chelsea Women with 40 points (but two matches less).