Scottish midfielder Caroline Weir scored an excellent late lob as Manchester City beat Manchester United 3-0 to leapfrog their rivals into second place within the FA Women’s Super League on a cold Friday evening.
Full again Lucy Bronze gave Metropolis the lead halfway by means of the primary half as United didn’t clear a nook and he or she drove the free ball residence by means of a crowd of our bodies. Lauren Hemp added a second for the hosts with a bouncing drive within the 71st minute.
Metropolis saved the perfect for final as Weir picked up the ball simply outdoors the field and jinked outdoors earlier than sending a perfectly-weighted lob over Mary Earps into the online within the 84th minute to wrap up the three factors.
The win moved Metropolis as much as second spot within the standings on 33 factors, two behind leaders Chelsea after 14 video games. United’s second defeat in a row meant they slipped to 3rd place on 32 factors having performed 15 video games.
Full again Lucy Bronze gave Metropolis the lead halfway by means of the primary half as United didn’t clear a nook and he or she drove the free ball residence by means of a crowd of our bodies. Lauren Hemp added a second for the hosts with a bouncing drive within the 71st minute.
Metropolis saved the perfect for final as Weir picked up the ball simply outdoors the field and jinked outdoors earlier than sending a perfectly-weighted lob over Mary Earps into the online within the 84th minute to wrap up the three factors.
The win moved Metropolis as much as second spot within the standings on 33 factors, two behind leaders Chelsea after 14 video games. United’s second defeat in a row meant they slipped to 3rd place on 32 factors having performed 15 video games.