Women’s Super League highlights: Russo double powers Arsenal past Liverpool 1-2
Reported by BBC Sport ·
Russo makes the difference
Alessia Russo scored both of Arsenal’s goals in the 2-1 win over Liverpool. Her double secured the victory at Anfield. Liverpool scored once, leaving the home side a goal behind Arsenal at the final score. The match ended with Arsenal winning 2-1.
A boost for Arsenal
The result was described as much-needed for Arsenal. It lifted the team to sixth place in the WSL. Arsenal’s move up the standings followed their win at Liverpool. Russo’s two goals were central to the result.
Liverpool beaten at Anfield
Liverpool hosted Arsenal at Anfield in the Women’s Super League fixture. The visitors left with a 2-1 win. The scoreline reflected a one-goal margin between the teams. Russo scored twice as Arsenal secured the points and moved up to sixth.
Key points
- Alessia Russo scored twice for Arsenal.
- Arsenal defeated Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield.
- The win moved Arsenal up to sixth place in the WSL.