WHAT HAPPENED
We moved one step closer to Champions League qualification on Wednesday night as we secured a valuable 2-0 victory over West Ham.
Joe Montemurro opted to play Vivianne Miedema in the No 10 role - and his decision certainly paid off, as she delivered an outstanding performance from start to finish to secure our eighth consecutive win.
We ran out 9-1 winners the last time we faced the Hammers in the Women’s Super League, and once again, we created a number a number of clear-cut chances early on, only this time our finishing let us down.
First, Caitlin Foord forced Mazkenzie Arnold into a save from a diving header, before Jordan Nobbs fired wide from six yards out and saw her next effort disallowed for offside.
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