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Arsenal Defeats Manchester City 2-1 in Women's Super League Clash, Ends City's Unbeaten Start to WSL Season

Stina Blackstenius takes advantage of Manchester City goalkeeper Khiara Keating's error, scoring a late goal and securing Arsenal's victory, leaving City second in the standings.

Overview

  • Arsenal's Stina Blackstenius scored a late goal following an error from Manchester City goalkeeper Khiara Keating, helping her side secure a 2-1 victory in a Women's Super League (WSL) match.
  • The defeat for City marks the end of their unbeaten start to the WSL season, consequently slipping to second place in the league standings.
  • The match saw Arsenal's Steph Catley score early in the 14th minute, putting the Gunners ahead.
  • Khiara Keating was a pivotal figure, conceding a penalty due to a foul on Cloe Lacasse, but she managed to save Kim Little's spot kick in the 20th minute.
  • Despite City's Chloe Kelly scoring an equalizer in the 72nd minute, Blackstenius took advantage of Keating's misjudgment of a long ball, scoring the winner for Arsenal.