Arsenal Women 0 – 0 Man Utd Women

Arsenal Women 0 – 0 Man Utd Women

Arsenal missed out on the alternative to go second in the WSL after failing to interrupt down 10-participant Manchester United in a goalless draw at the Emirates.

After Anneke Borbe fantastically saved out Fridolina Rolfo’s early header, Arsenal dominated Man Utd without ever actually threatening to score.

The game additional turned in Arsenal’s favour when Jayde Riviere was despatched off for 2 bookable offences in the sixty fifth minute, however the Gunners couldn’t capitalise on their participant benefit.

Arsenal racked up 25 pictures as they dominated possession, however they only had six efforts on the right track in a performance that summed up their season thus far.

It’s the first time under Renee Slegers, who signed a new take care of the Gunners on Friday, that they’ve did not score at house in the WSL as they missed the probability to go above Chelsea into second and shut the hole to WSL leaders Man City to 5 factors.

Man Utd, who keep fourth and a point behind the Gunners, had been resolute they usually held on for a point as the two groups performed out a second successive goalless draw this season.

Arsenal cannot make dominance inform…

Arsenal tried 25 pictures, their highest whole in a single match in the Women’s Super League this season.

Manchester United tried just 4 pictures, their lowest whole in the WSL this time period.

‘The story of Arsenal’s season’

Izzy Christiansen on Sky Sports:

“Arsenal had the momentum and they dominated Man Utd all over the field, but they have nothing to show for it.

“It paints the story of Arsenal’s season thus far.

“It’s been frustrating amd they haven’t been as ruthless in the final third as they can be.

“On the other hand, it was a very resolute performance from Man Utd, happening to 10 gamers.

“They had a lot of defensive work to do and a lot of ground to cover. They executed a good game plan to come away from the Emirates with a good point.”

‘We have to be calmer in entrance of aim’

Arsenal winger Beth Mead on a irritating game against Man Utd:

“Frustration might be the largest phrase. The first 5 or 10 minutes we completely dominated, made a number of probabilities however the frustration is we have to be calm in entrance of aim and we weren’t today. That’s the big frustration.

Slegers: Two factors misplaced for Arsenal

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers to Sky Sports:

“A game of dominance, apart from that first header they had in the first half. A game of dominance with no reward unfortunately.

“I believe I used to be blissful we had more pictures today than we had earlier in the season, round 25, which is sweet because it means we had more conditions from different phases of play – counter-assaults and longer assaults with more gamers in the box.

“Not enough shots on target so we are definitely going to be looking at how we’re going to be creating more clear-cut chances. Play players to their strengths and get repetition of that final ball and keep working on belief with the squad because we have some excellent finishers and when we’re really composed and believe in what we’re doing, we can score the goals.

“We wish to climb and look upwards. We misplaced two factors today, it was very important for us today so it makes it a bit of however tougher however we carry on going.”

‘Man Utd were ready for the fight’

Manchester United manager Marc Skinner to Sky Sports:

“Once we go right down to 10 gamers it turns into a challenge and a fight, and my gamers had been prepared for the fight.

“Can’t argue with the referee’s decision making, she [Jayde Riviere] put herself in the position where the referee can make a decision. Regardless of how hard or soft I thought it was, we can’t put ourselves in that position.

“You’ve bought to be ready that Arsenal need that counter-assault, you need to remember. We needed to be defensively strong, collective and then counter which is pure in that scenario [with 10 players].

“We started the game really well, hit the bar and then let Arsenal get rhythm, we were the downfall of ourselves, and then second half we should have been more dominant, we made the changes and didn’t get the chance to use them.

“A point away at the Emirates is OK for this one, particularly right down to 10 gamers.”

Sandberg: United pleased with a draw

Manchester United’s Anna Sandberg to Sky Sports:

“The first 20 minutes we had been the better team, however then Arsenal is a very good team and getting a crimson card is not what we needed. There’s positives to take with how we defended as a team and to get a draw, we must be fairly pleased with that.

“We had loads of momentum in the first 20 minutes however we allow them to play a bit an excessive amount of, bought a bit low in our defence. We needed more, however we’re fairly pleased with a draw.

“It says a lot [about our resilience], we have been in this position for one man down and we defended really good. People have been talking about our defending but we showed what we can do and how good we are at defending, even with one man down.”

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