City beat Canberra, close on A-League Women premiership

City beat Canberra, close on A-League Women premiership

Melbourne City have claimed a hard-fought 3-1 win over Canberra United to go four points clear at the top of the A-League Women table.

ALW REPORT: City 3-1 Canberra

Melbourne City had to be patient, but a clinical final half hour proved the difference as we secured an important 3-1 win over Canberra United at ctrl:cyber Pitch on Sunday afternoon. In a tightly contested clash between two of the Ninja A-League’s top teams, City broke the deadlock with our first clear chance of the match just after the hour mark when Aideen Keane rose highest to head home the opener. Substitute Chinaza Uchendu then played a de…

Super sub Uchendu fires City to vital victory in crunch Premiership clash

Melbourne City now have a four point lead at the top of the Ninja A-League after defeating Canberra United 3-1 at ctrl:cyber Pitch. Canberra almost snatched the lead in the 20th minute of the contest as Josie Aulicino pounced on an errant back pass inside the box and drilled a low effort towards goal which was cleared off the line by captain Rebekah Stott. CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TICKETS TO THE NINJA A-LEAGUE The breakthrough came in the 61st min…