Overview
- Arsenal controlled the match at the Emirates with 25 shots but put only six on target against a compact Manchester United defense.
- United played the final 25 minutes with 10 players after Jayde Riviere’s second yellow for a late challenge on Caitlin Foord.
- Goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce delivered multiple crucial saves to secure United’s clean sheet and a road point.
- Arsenal manager Renée Slegers called it two points lost, while United’s Marc Skinner praised his side’s resilience after the red card.
- A day later Manchester City beat Everton and Chelsea routed West Ham, leaving City on 33 points, Chelsea 27, Arsenal third on 23 and United fifth on 22 as Spurs climbed to fourth on goal difference.