LONDON, United Kingdom — Jamaican ahead Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw netted her fourth purpose of the Women’s Super League season on Sunday, main Manchester Metropolis to a dominant 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace.
Shaw’s decisive strike within the 73rd minute capped off a robust efficiency, protecting Metropolis firmly in rivalry for the WSL title.
Metropolis set the tempo early, controlling possession and urgent Palace’s protection, however a resilient Palace held them goalless till the fortieth minute. Midfielder Jess Park then unleashed a robust, long-range shot to interrupt the impasse and put Metropolis on the board.
Sealed the sport
The momentum continued into the second half, with Jill Roord capitalizing on a free ball within the penalty space to double Metropolis’s lead simply 5 minutes after the restart.
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Shaw, Metropolis’s all-time main scorer, then sealed the sport together with her medical end within the 73rd minute, securing three extra factors and increasing Metropolis’s unbeaten begin to the season. The victory positioned Metropolis three factors forward of Brighton and 6 factors in entrance of defending champions Chelsea.
Metropolis’s formidable offense and Shaw’s constant scoring make them a robust contender as they proceed their WSL marketing campaign.