MANCHESTER, England — Jamaican worldwide Khadija “Bunny” Shaw delivered the decisive aim to earn Manchester Metropolis their first victory of the Women’s Super League (WSL) season, defeating Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 on Sunday.
Shaw, already Manchester Metropolis’s all-time main scorer, discovered the web within the forty fourth minute, tapping in a exact help from Kerstin Casparij. The aim marked her third in two video games, following her brace in final week’s Champions League qualifier win over Paris FC.
First-half difficulties
Brighton triggered some first-half difficulties by confidently taking part in out from the again, however Metropolis dominated after the break. Guro Bergsvand blocked a Shaw effort that would have doubled the lead, whereas Lauren Hemp was a relentless menace within the opposition field.
Shaw, who took a knock whereas making an attempt to transform a Hemp cross, was finally substituted for Mary Fowler after receiving on-field medical consideration.
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The win brings Metropolis their first of the marketing campaign after a 2-2 draw with Arsenal of their opener.
