In a thrilling match at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal defeated Manchester United 4-3 to secure second place in the Women's Super League. The victory means Arsenal avoids an extra qualifying round in the Champions League. Despite an early lead by Arsenal, United equalized quickly. Arsenal then scored three goals in ten minutes, demonstrating their offensive prowess. Though United fought back, Arsenal held on for the win. With both teams qualifying for the Champions League, they now prepare for upcoming cup finals, with Arsenal facing Barcelona and United competing against Chelsea in the FA Cup.
Elisabeth Terland came off the bench to pull a goal back for United in the 70th minute before Maya Le Tissier's penalty six minutes later raised nerves in the ground.
Ultimately, Arsenal managed to keep United at bay in the closing stages and were given a raucous sendoff by the majority of the 46,603 fans in the Emirates ahead of their Champions League final against Barcelona later this month.
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