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Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Gunners Cruise Into Continental Cup Final

Arsenal reached back to back Continental Cup finals on Thursday night, as they beat Manchester United 2-1 at Meadow Park.

The Gunners took the lead in the 18th minute, as Vivianne Miedema slotted the ball past goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain. However, while Miedema finished the move, the goal was made by Dominique Bloodworth, who played a wonderful pass from her own half to put it on a plate for the scorer.

Miedema doubled Arsenal's lead just before the hour mark, as she got her second goal of the night. The Dutch forward brought it down inside the box and fired the ball home to give the hosts a comfortable lead at Meadow Park.