Ruby Mace scored twice as Everton beat Birmingham 2-1 to register their first goals of their own this Women’s Super League season. Aston Villa drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace, Charlton lost 5-1 at Brighton and Liverpool fell 1-0 to Manchester United.
Renée Slegers was applauded by 2,000 travelling Arsenal fans after Sunday's 4-2 defeat at Manchester City, Keira Walsh collected a third straight player-of-the-match award in Chelsea's 3-0 win over West Ham, Ruby Mace's brace gave Everton their first self-scored goals of the season, and pointless Charlton stay bottom after conceding five at Brighton.
Liverpool secured a 2-0 win against Everton to hand the club their first WSL Merseyside derby victory at Anfield, with Beata Olsson's early looping header and Cornelia Kapocs' late strike proving decisive after a string of prior defeats on home soil.
Beata Olsson's early header and Cornelia Kapocs's late finish gave Liverpool a first-ever Women's Super League derby victory over Everton at Anfield, ending years of pain against their local rivals as Gareth Taylor's much-improved side moved on to seven points from four games.