Vivianne Miedema is a goal-scoring machine and on Sunday she found the back of the net against Liverpool, humiliating their entire defence as she scored her 20th league goal of the season.
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The Gunners knew that a win would keep them on top of the table and they didn’t disappoint, running out 5-1 winners away to the Reds.
And do you know what? They managed to do it while wearing that abomination of a toothpaste kit:
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Kim Little opened the scoring when she finished first time after receiving the ball from Kate McCabe.
https://twitter.com/FAWSL/status/1109801890827718656
Less than two minutes later Beth Mead made it two after a sumptuous pass from Miedema.
https://twitter.com/FAWSL/status/1109804491233202176
Mead then got her second and Arsenal’s third at the start of the second half when she chipped the Liverpool keeper with an absolute beauty:
https://twitter.com/FAWSL/status/1109817531290787841
No, it wasn’t a cross!
It was four when Dominique Bloodworth found the back of the net with a diving header…
https://twitter.com/FAWSL/status/1109819682180268032
But it was Miedema’s goal that stole the show, and you can see why:
https://twitter.com/DailyCannon/status/1109834492347408385
The game also saw Viktoria Schnaderbeck make her debut from the club:
https://twitter.com/FAWSL/status/1109831038858129409
https://twitter.com/ArsenalWFC/status/1109846301150203904
You can read more about Arsenal’s run-in and the race with Manchester City for the title here.