Plus234Feed

Brighton Stuns Manchester City 3-2, Delays Title Win

Brighton Stuns Manchester City 3-2, Delays Title Win

In a critical Women's Super League match on Saturday, Brighton & Hove Albion stunned Manchester City with a 3-2 victory, delaying City's title celebration. Nnadozie, the Nigerian goalkeeper for City, faced an early setback when Kerolin scored in the fifth minute.

However, she maintained composure, making four saves and contributing significantly to her team's defense. Brighton equalized just before halftime through Madison Halei, assisted by Fran Kirby.

The second half saw Brighton take control with goals from Kiko Seik and Halei, who completed her brace. City managed to pull one back through Khadija Shaw in the 86th minute, but Brighton secured the win.

Nnadozie's performance included three clearances, 15 recoveries, and a pass completion rate of 62%. She currently leads the league in save percentage at 75.0%, with six clean sheets this season.

Despite the defeat, Manchester City remains at the top of the table with 49 points from 20 matches.

Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from Punch Newspapers. Read the original report below.

Read full article

Continue on Punch Newspapers

Visit
Share