Manchester City scramble to dramatic WSL win over Liverpool with two goals in added time

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Manchester City relied on two stoppage-time goals to narrowly overcome an impressive Liverpool side.

Manchester City secured a dramatic victory to maintain their winning start to the Women's Super League season after scoring twice in added time against Liverpool. Lauren Hemp scored twice during the match, while an own goal by Grace Fisk late in the game helped seal the result. Despite the hard-fought win, the final scoreline masked a strong performance by the visiting Liverpool side.

  • Grace Fisk turned Grace Clinton's cross into her own net during the 90th minute.
  • Lauren Hemp scored on a counterattack deep in stoppage time to secure the final margin.
  • Liverpool committed players forward in search of a late equaliser before conceding on the break.

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4goals scored by Manchester City
2goals scored by Liverpool

Why it matters

The Women's Super League features high-stakes competition among top English clubs, where early-season momentum is crucial for title contenders.

What outlets agree on

Manchester City defeated Liverpool to maintain their winning start to the Women's Super League season following a match featuring late goals from Lauren Hemp and an own goal.

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