Overview
- Elisabeth Terland struck in the 39th minute before Inma Gabarro equalised on 90, and Melvine Malard headed the 94th-minute winner.
- The victory moved United up to second in the WSL after Chelsea drew 1-1 with London City Lionesses.
- Manager Marc Skinner called the result an “epic” response following a bruising stretch that included a cup final loss, a midweek trip to West Ham and minimal training time.
- Sixteen-year-old Layla Drury entered late and won the corner that led to the decisive goal, earning post-match praise from Skinner.
- United now host Bayern Munich in a Champions League quarter-final first leg before meeting Manchester City at Old Trafford, with Julia Zigiotti suspended and several players being assessed for possible returns.