Holmberg scores late equaliser for Arsenal against Manchester United
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:57 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Arsenal drew 1-1 with Manchester United on September 19, 2026, as Smilla Holmberg found the net in the closing moments. The match took place at Arsenal's home ground, where both teams fought hard throughout the match. United opened the scoring earlier and looked poised to claim the victory until Holmberg's late intervention. The draw keeps both teams in contention as they continue their campaigns in the league.
- •Smilla Holmberg scored to equalise in the final minutes.
- •The match ended 1-1 at Arsenal's home ground.
- •Arsenal and Manchester United continue their league campaigns.
- •United took the lead earlier in the match.
- 6:42 PMThe Guardian Sport — Holmberg rescues point for Arsenal but Manchester United off the mark in WSL
"Arsenal were mightily relieved as a 95th-minute equaliser from Smilla Holmberg rescued them a point at home to a much-improved Manchester United side, but the draw will not be enough to eradicate concerns about how far behind the leaders Manchester City they are slipping already. A defiant Manchester United stunned the north Londoners as Eva Olid’s side claimed the first point of her tenure with a performance that defied all of the pre-match scripts, but it was very nearly a victory, had it not been for Holmberg’s last-gasp back-post finish from Leah Williamson’s deep, diagonal ball into the box, which finally broke the visitors’ stubborn resistance. Continue reading...
"Smilla Holmberg rescues draw for Arsenal with late goal against Manchester United.
"Highlights of the WSL game between Arsenal and Manchester United.
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External links- The Guardian SportSep 19, 2026, 6:42 PMHolmberg rescues point for Arsenal but Manchester United off the mark in WSL
Arsenal were mightily relieved as a 95th-minute equaliser from Smilla Holmberg rescued them a point at home to a much-improved Manchester United side, but the draw will not be enough to eradicate concerns about how far behind the leaders Manchester City they are slipping already. A defiant Manchester United stunned the north Londoners as Eva Olid’s side claimed the first point of her tenure with a performance that defied all of the pre-match scripts, but it was very nearly a victory, had it not been for Holmberg’s last-gasp back-post finish from Leah Williamson’s deep, diagonal ball into the box, which finally broke the visitors’ stubborn resistance. Continue reading...
- Sky Sports—Holmberg equalises LATE on for Arsenal!
Smilla Holmberg rescues draw for Arsenal with late goal against Manchester United.
- Sky Sports—Holmberg breaks Man Utd hearts with 95th-minute equaliser!
Highlights of the WSL game between Arsenal and Manchester United.
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