West Ham United won 2-1 against Leicester City. The team showed better defense and key player efforts.
West Ham United beat Leicester City 2-1. This win helps them match points with Everton. Their defense played much better, thanks to new player Eva Nyström. New coach Rita Guarino is happy with the result.
Goalkeeper Kinga Szemik looked confident in the game. The team felt more safe than before, especially with high balls coming in.
West Ham scored first with a free kick by Verena Hanshaw in the 34th minute. This came after Chantelle Swaby fouled Leila Wandeler and got a yellow card. Swaby had a tough game. She won just one duel and lost all air battles.
After the break, Shekiera Martinez scored in the 63rd minute. She was picked as Woman of the Match. Leicester's new player Alisha Lehmann almost scored on debut. But in the 84th minute, Eva Nyström scored an own goal, making the score 1-2.
