Player Evaluations from Recent Match: Performance Analysis

omidbasir- **Daphne van Domselaar (6/10):**

Van Domselaar could have performed better on Leuven’s goal but excelled with a remarkable one-on-one save that prevented an early lead for the opposition.

**Smilla Holmberg (7/10):**

Holmberg emerged as one of Arsenal’s most dynamic players during a challenging match, consistently demonstrating high energy as she traversed the right flank and contributed to several promising attacking plays.

**Lotte Wubben-Moy (6/10):**

Although Wubben-Moy experienced a few shaky moments due to the match conditions, she remained generally solid, frequently winning her duels on the field.

**Laia Codina (6/10):**

Codina started the match somewhat sluggishly and could have handled the long ball that nearly led to a goal from Conijnenberg more effectively. However, she improved as the game unfolded.

**Katie McCabe (7/10):**

McCabe delivered a commendable overall performance, particularly showcasing her exceptional crossing abilities throughout the match.

**Mariona Caldentey (7/10):**

Caldentey persistently sought to control the game and enhance quality in possession, resulting in several notable plays, including a well-executed penalty kick.

**Victoria Pelova (5/10):**

While not performing poorly, Pelova did not significantly impact the game.

**Frida Maanum (6/10):**

Maanum was less involved on the ball compared to her teammates but demonstrated commendable work rate off the ball, which was crucial for Arsenal’s overall play.

**Chloe Kelly (5/10):**

Kelly struggled to engage effectively in the match before being substituted in the 60th minute, hampered by challenging conditions and receiving some difficult passes.

**Alessia Russo (8/10):**

Russo was a standout performer, deserving her two goals and nearly adding another, thwarted only by a fantastic save from Seynhaeve. She skillfully caught the goalkeeper off-guard for her first goal and executed her second strike with precision.

**Caitlin Foord (7/10):**

Foord consistently posed problems for the opposition with her assertive and direct style of play throughout the match.

**Emily Fox (5/10):**

Fox was unable to pick up the momentum established by Holmberg, performing adequately but failing to make a substantial impact.

**Kim Little (6/10):**

Little delivered a polished half-hour display as captain, showcasing her quality in possession.

**Steph Catley (N/A):**

Catley substituted Codina for the final 15 minutes, as Arsenal made adjustments to their central defensive lineup.

**Leah Williamson (N/A):**

Williamson also came on as a substitute in the late stages, contributing to the team’s defensive efforts as they secured the win.

**Taylor Hinds (N/A):**

Hinds made her return from injury as a late substitute, providing valuable minutes on the pitch.

**Renee Slegers (7/10):**

Slegers effectively managed her squad in this match, making some tactical rotations and judicious use of substitutions that allowed returning players to gain minutes while resting key individuals.