The Ladies’s First Crew could not have began the month in higher style, as they beat Napoli Ladies 0-2 away from residence and put themselves again within the Champions League spots, presently in second place, awaiting the results of Roma v Juventus. Two objectives within the second half from Christy Grimshaw and Karen Appiah secured the win on matchday eight. For the , again from a protracted harm, this marks her first aim since February 2024. It was additionally ‘s first Serie A aim this season, and second in whole (following her aim in opposition to ).
After a balanced first half – throughout which Ijeh hit the submit – grew as the sport went on within the second half, additionally because of Park’s nice contribution off the bench. It is also necessary to level out that that is the Rossonere’s first clean-sheet of the season, coming because of a structured and concrete efficiency. A giant win which helps us transfer up the following the match between Como Ladies and Sassuolo, and begins the week of the Derby, on , in one of the simplest ways. Nicely accomplished, ladies!
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MATCH REPORT
Each side alternated possession of the ball within the first half and it was the Rossonere who had the higher possibilities to go forward, as they tried to create however lacked precision within the last third. The primary concrete likelihood – one of the best of the half – got here within the twenty third minute, when ‘s cross was headed onto the submit by Ijeh, previous Beretta. Within the last quarter-hour of the half, the Partenopee pushed ahead however their solely likelihood got here via Jusjong, which did not hassle Giuliani.
The second half started with an try from Van Dooren, who put her shot vast after latching onto Grimshaw’s go within the forty eighth minute. The house aspect responded with Fløe within the 52nd minute however the likelihood was missed because of a slight deflection. Mascarello had an opportunity from a free-kick within the 63rd minute, however Beretta tipped it over the bar. AC Milan’s efforts had been rewarded within the sixty fifth minute, when Park performed in Grimshaw who put her likelihood away. The opposition’s response was not vehement, and within the 77th minute an FVS test meant {that a} pink card (initially determined by the referee) was not given to Soffia leaving the match 11 in opposition to 11. AC Milan sealed the win in stoppage time: launched a counter-attack and performed in Appiah who made no mistake in entrance of Beretta, to make it 0-2.
MATCH DETAILS
NAPOLI WOMEN 0-2 AC MILAN
NAPOLI WOMEN (4-4-2): Beretta; Pettenuzzo, Jusjong, Brooks, Giordano (86′ Vischi); Trøan (58′ Carcassi), Muth, Bellucci, Kozak; Fløe, Vanmechelen (71′ Sciabica). Subs: Hornschuch; Doucouré, Slišković, Vergani; D’Angelo, Langella, Penzo. Coach: Iennaco.
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AC MILAN (4-3-3): Giuliani; Koivisto, De Sanders, Piga (71′ Soffia), Arrigoni; Grimshaw, Mascarello, Van Dooren; Cernoia (46′ Park), Ijeh, Kyvåg (90’+2 Appiah). Subs: Estévez, Tornaghi; Donolato, Keijzer; Cesarini, Stokić. Coach: Bakker.
Referee: Recchia from Brindisi.
Objectives: 65′ Grimshaw (M), 90’+4 Appiah (M).
Booked: 26′ Piga (M), 55′ Pettenuzzo (N).
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