Summary

  • West Ham v Tottenham Hotspur under way at 15:00 GMT

  • FT: Manchester United 0-2 Arsenal - Miedema strike and McCabe penalty for league leaders

  • FT: Chelsea 5-0 Birmingham City - Blues stay one point behind Arsenal

  • FT: Leicester City 0-1 Everton and Reading 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

  1. HITS THE WOODWORKpublished at 75 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    It's off the bar!

    Vivianne Miedema lifts her free-kick over the wall, but it doesn't dip enough to find the top corner. So close to making it 3-0.

  2. Postpublished at 74 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    Arsenal with another penalty shout...

    This one is given as a free-kick, however. Hannah Blundell brings Beth Mead down right on the edge of the penalty area. Replays show that it was right in the line, and most probably a penalty.

  3. Postpublished at 70 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    Arsenal's Noelle Maritz makes a crucial intercept ahead of Leah Galton at the back post as a dangerous ball is swung in from the right.

    From the resulting corner is a deep cross is eventually sent the back post, where Alessia Russo heads off target.

  4. Postpublished at 67 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    Another Arsenal corner, and more desperate work from Manchester United to limit the league leaders.

    The initial corner in from the left is dealt with, but when the ball is again send in from the right Vivianne Miedema brings it down on her chest to tee up Steph Catley. The end result, however is shot off target.

  5. GREAT SAVE!published at 64 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    Manchester United very nearly pull a goal back.

    Lucy Saniforth lofts a ball over Arsenal's defence, and Katie Zelem tries to sidefoot the ball home on the volley.

    Manuela Zinsberger make the decisive save.

  6. Postpublished at 62 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    The cameras cut to Arsenal captain Kim Little in the stands.

    She was substituted at half time and looks to be dealing with a groin injury of some sort, it seems.

  7. Team news - one change eachpublished at 13:35 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2021

    Reading v Brighton (14:00 GMT)

    There is just one change to the Reading side who last faced West Ham in the WSL.

    Tia Primmer comes in, while Chloe Peplow drops to the bench.

    Reading XI: Moloney, Bryson, Evans, Rose, Eikeland, Dowie, Harding, Chaplen, Vanhaevermaet, Woodham, Primmer.

    Subs: Stewart, Roberts, Peplow, Harries, Macdonald, Lister, Woodcock.

    Hope Powell makes one change to the Brighton side who narrowly beat Leicester City.

    Ellie Brazil drops to the bench. In comes Inessa Kaagman.

    Brighton XI: Walsh, Koivisto, Gibbons, Kerkdijk, Le Tissier, Whelan, Connolly, Lee, Kaagman, Carter, Williams.

    Subs: Angel, Green, Brazil, Bance, Simpkins, Robinson, Bowman, Cordier, Nokuthula.

  8. Postpublished at 60 mins

    Man Utd 0-2 Arsenal

    It's a long way back for Manchester United now.

    The best they have mustered this half so far is a cross into the side netting.

  9. Team news - Barker startspublished at 13:32 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2021

    Leicester City v Everton (14:00 GMT)

    Leicester City boss Jonathan Morgan makes two changes from the defeat to Brighton.

    Demi Lambourne replaces injured goalkeeper Kirstie Levell.

    Captain Sophie Barker returns, while Georgia Brougham drops to the bench.

    Leicester City XI: Lambourne, Tierney, McManus, Plumptre, Howard, Barker, Pike, Purfield, De Graaf, Sigsworth, O'Brien.

    Subs: Harris, Brougham, Smith, Flint, Grant.

    Jean-Luc Vasseur has named the same Everton side that drew with Manchester United.

    Everton XI: MacIver, Turner, Sevecke, George, Dali, Christiansen, Duggan, Emslie, Gauvin, Graham, Maier.

    Subs: Brosnan, Magill, Finnigan, Clinton, Bennison, Pattinson.

  10. goal

    GOAL: Man Utd 0-2 Arsenalpublished at 57 mins

    Katie McCabe

    Perfect penalty.

    Katie McCabe is handed the ball after winning that penalty.

    Goalkeeper Mary Earps guesses correctly as she dives to her right, but McCabe beats her with power and precision.

    Media caption,

    McCabe converts expertly from the spot to double Arsenal's lead

  11. PENALTY - Arsenalpublished at 55 mins

    Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal

    Aoife Mannion lunges at Katie McCabe as she is about to shoot. There is no hesitation as the whistle is blown. Penalty.

  12. Postpublished at 54 mins

    Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal

    Vivianne Miedema and Beth Mead trade some lovely passes on the right side of the box.

    Mead's cut-back pass to try find the Dutch striker is just cut out by United scrambling defence.

  13. Postpublished at 53 mins

    Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal

    Kirsty Hanson is some discomfort still. She is able to get to her feet, but walks off the pitch. Not sure if she will be able to continue.

  14. YELLOW CARDpublished at 52 mins

    Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal

    Katie McCabe is the fist of the day to be booked.

    It was a reckless challenge on Kirsty Hanson, who is down receiving treatment now.

  15. Postpublished at 50 mins

    Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal

    As mentioned earlier, that goal against Manchester United now makes Vivianne Miedema the first player in WSL history to score against every team she has faced in the competition.

  16. goal

    GOAL: Man Utd 0-1 Arsenalpublished at 48 mins

    Vivianne Miedema

    Deadlock broken.

    Vivianne Miedema has just enough space to get a shot off as Katie Zelem tries to shut her down on the edge of the area.

    The Dutch striker keeps her effort low and sends it into the bottom left corner against the wrongfooted Mary Earps.

    Media caption,

    Miedema opens the scoring for Arsenal

  17. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 46 mins

    Man Utd 0-0 Arsenal

    Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall makes the game's first change.

    England international Jordan Nobbs replaces Kim Little.

  18. KICK-OFFpublished at 13:18 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2021

    Man Utd 0-0 Arsenal

    And we are back under way a the Leigh Sports Village.

  19. Postpublished at 13:18 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2021

    HT: Man Utd 0-0 Arsenal

    Beth Mead has come closes to open the scoring today for Arsenal.

    You can get to know the England international a little better below.

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  20. Team news - Spence startspublished at 13:14 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2021

    Chelsea v Birmingham City (14:00 GMT)

    Emma Hayes makes one change to the Chelsea side who beat Manchester City last week.

    Drew Spence replaces Ji So-yun. Lauren James is on the bench but Pernille Harder isn't in the squad.

    Chelsea XI: Berger, Bright, Carter, Leupolz, Reiten, Kirby, Eriksson, Fleming, Kerr, Cuthbert, Spence.

    Subs: Musovic, Ingle, England, Ji, Mjelde, James, Charles, Andersson, Fox.

    Birmingham assistant Tony Elliott, who is standing in on an interim basis today, makes two changes to the side who lost to Aston Villa.

    Jamie Finn and Veatrikki Sarri drop to the bench. In comes Sarah Ewens and Libby Smith.

    Birmingham City XI: Hourihan, Smith, Scott, Quinn, Sandvej, Holloway, Robertson, Murray, Pennock, Quinn, Ewens.

    Subs: Ramsey, Simkin, Lawley, Cowie, Whipp, Finn, Whelan, Ryan-Doyle, Sarri.