Man Utd v Reading
2022-23 English Women's Super League
Maya Le Tissier - 4', 25'
Katie Zelem - 14' Pen
Alessia Russo - 35'
Man United ease past Reading in WSL opener as Maya Le Tissier nets debut brace
Defender Maya Le Tissier scored twice on her Manchester United debut as they thrashed Reading 4-0 to get their Women's Super League season off to a flying start on Saturday.
The 20-year-old defender headed home two first-half Katie Zelem corners, with Zelem herself adding another from the penalty spot as United ran riot in the opening 25 minutes.
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Alessia Russo, one of the stars of England's Euro 2022-winning squad, added a fourth in the 35th minute to complete the rout.
Arsenal kicked off the WSL season with a 4-0 win over Brighton on Friday, whole defending champions Chelsea get their campaign underway on Sunday when they travel to newly-promoted Liverpool.
Game Information
Progress with Unity Stadium
7:00 AM, September 17, 2022
Manchester, England
Attendance: 7,315
- Referees:
- Abigail Byrne
English Women's Super League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 19 |
| Manchester City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 18 |
| Manchester United | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 17 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 15 |
| Arsenal | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 14 |
| London City Lionesses | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 9 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Everton | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| Leicester City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 5 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -16 | 0 |
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