The Reds powered previous our neighbours on the Etihad Stadium, racing right into a three-goal lead after 36 minutes, with Ella Toone scoring twice, both facet of Leah Galton’s purpose.
Metropolis labored their manner again into the competition with two strikes earlier than the break, earlier than Toone capitalised on an error within the residence facet’s backline to finish her hat-trick within the opening minute of the second half.
It’s the primary time we’ve ever overwhelmed the Blues on their very own patch and Skinner believes the result’s up there with our 3-2 win at Arsenal, in November 2022 and final season’s Adobe Ladies’s FA Cup success over Chelsea.
