Overview
- United were held to a goalless draw at the Chigwell Construction Stadium after a 10‑minute kick-off delay caused by travel disruption.
- Chelsea’s 2-1 victory over Brighton lifted them above United in the WSL, ending United’s four-game league winning run and leaving them third.
- West Ham goalkeeper Kinga Szemik made five key saves and centre-back Eva Nystrom was named Player of the Match.
- United dominated possession at roughly 67% but produced around 1.03 xG with six shots on target and few clear chances.
- Marc Skinner introduced Melvine Malard and Simi Awujo in the second half, with Malard seeing a goalbound effort cleared off the line as United turn next to Everton before Bayern Munich in the Champions League.