Arsenal Women Break Attendance Record
Match Against Lyon Sets New High
Historic Night at the Emirates
Arsenal Women made history on Thursday night as they broke the attendance record for a women's football match in England. The match against Lyon was played at the Emirates Stadium and saw a crowd of 23,295 fans in attendance. This surpassed the previous record of 19,278, which was set in the final of the 2019 Women's Champions League between Arsenal and Barcelona.
The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams having chances to win. However, it was Arsenal who ultimately emerged victorious, thanks to a goal from Vivianne Miedema in the second half. The win moved Arsenal to the top of Group C in the Women's Champions League.
The record-breaking attendance is a testament to the growing popularity of women's football in England. The match was broadcast live on television and was also streamed online, with millions of fans tuning in to watch. The success of Arsenal Women is also helping to inspire a new generation of female footballers.
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