Arsenal missed out on the chance to go second within the WSL after failing to interrupt down 10-player Manchester United in a goalless draw on the Emirates.
After Anneke Borbe fantastically saved out Fridolina Rolfo’s early header, Arsenal dominated Man Utd with out ever actually threatening to attain.
The sport additional turned in Arsenal’s favour when Jayde Riviere was despatched off for 2 bookable offences within the sixty fifth minute, however the Gunners couldn’t capitalise on their participant benefit.
Arsenal racked up 25 photographs as they dominated possession, however they solely had six efforts on course in a efficiency that summed up their season to date.
It is the primary time underneath Renee Slegers, who signed a brand new take care of the Gunners on Friday, that they’ve failed to attain at residence within the WSL as they missed the possibility to go above Chelsea into second and shut the hole to WSL leaders Man Metropolis to 5 factors.
Man Utd, who keep fourth and a degree behind the Gunners, have been resolute they usually held on for a degree as the 2 groups performed out a second successive goalless draw this season.
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‘The story of Arsenal’s season’
Izzy Christiansen on Sky Sports activities:
“Arsenal had the momentum and they dominated Man Utd all over the field, but they have nothing to show for it.
“It paints the story of Arsenal’s season to date.
“It’s been frustrating amd they haven’t been as ruthless in the final third as they can be.
“However, it was a extremely resolute efficiency from Man Utd, taking place to 10 gamers.
“They had a lot of defensive work to do and a lot of ground to cover. They executed a good game plan to come away from the Emirates with a good point.”
