Crystal Palace edges out Everton in a tightly contested match
Crystal Palace W defeated Everton W 2-1 in an exciting match at the VBS Community Stadium in Sutton, Surrey. The game, corresponding to matchday 7 of the FA WSL, was marked by intensity and the fight for control of the ball.
The first goal of the game came in the 1st minute when I. Riley opened the scoring for the *Eagles* following an assist from M. Cato. The second half brought about an exchange of goals. H. Hayashi equalised for Everton in the 72nd minute, but Crystal Palace regained the lead thanks to an own goal in the 80th minute.
Crystal Palace W dominated possession with 52%, while Everton W held 48%. The *Eagles* had 5 shots, 3 of them on target, while Everton W only managed 3 shots, none of them on target.
The match was played with intensity, with 10 fouls committed by Crystal Palace W and 5 by Everton W. Discipline was key, as no yellow or red cards were shown in the game.
In summary, a high-level match that leaves Crystal Palace W at the top of the table, while Everton W will need to improve their performance to achieve better results in the coming rounds.
Substitutions crystal palace w: at minute 61 A. Larkin came in and I. Riley went out., at minute 68 S. Hopcroft came in and A. Weerden went out.
Substitutions everton w: at minute 63 E. Bissell came in and K. Snoeijs went out., at minute 63 M. Lawley came in and K. Olesen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Crystal Palace W
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