Our central midfielder was once again to the fore, completing the full 90 minutes and providing the assist for Goncalo Oliveira to net his side’s third goal of the evening. He was also involved in the build-up to Portugal’s fourth – an own goal by Javan Peacock.
Olivia Holdt’s superb strike seven minutes before the break proved to be the difference in the contest as we picked up our first victory of the newly reformed league phase of the competition.
Having been held to a goalless draw in 90 minutes by West Ham United at Brisbane Road last week, with the Hammers going on to win the penalty shootout for a bonus point, we picked out first win in the competition’s newly-reformed league phase.
The midfielder cut inside from the left and curled a perfectly-placed shot inside the far post nine minutes before the break for what turned out to be the only goal of a highly-competitive league stage tie.
Our Subway Players Cup journey continues on the road as we travel to Broadfield Stadium this evening to take on Brighton & Hove Albion (kick-off, 7.45pm UK).
Watch the game below via WSL's Official YouTube Channel...
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