Wini Heatley was sent off early as AS Roma’s perfect start to the Italian Serie A Women season was ended with a 5-2 loss to Fiorentina.
Heatley picked up a 10th minute booking and then received her marching orders in the 22nd minute for a second yellow card offence.
The Matildas defender naively brought down Maya Cherubini as she looked to surge in behind the Roma defence, leaving the referee with no other option.
The result means Roma’s four-game winning streak is ended, with Fiorentina now among the pack putting them under pressure.
Alex Chidiac started and played 77 minutes for Como in a 4-2 win over Ternana.
Jessika Nash put in a full shift in Sassuolo’s 2-2 draw at Inter Milan.
In Germany’s Frauen-Bundesliga, Hayley Raso started and played 63 minutes in Eintracht Frankfurt’s 3-2 win at Wolfsburg.
In France’s Premiere Ligue, Teagan Micah was an unused sub as back-up goalkeeper in Lyon’s 5-1 win at Montpellier.
In England’s Women’s Super League, five Aussies did battle in Arsenal’s top-of-the-table 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Steph Catley put in a full shift in defence for the Gunners and was rated 7.03/10 by BBC Sport vote.
Kyra Cooney-Cross was a 71st minute sub, while Caitlin Foord started and played 78 minutes.
Ellie Carpenter (61st minute sub) and Sam Kerr (72nd minute sub) both came off the bench.
Alanna Kennedy made a late cameo as an 86th minute substitute in London City Lionesses’ 4-2 win over Tottenham.
Clare Hunt put in a full shift for Spurs while Charli Grant went unused.
Charlize Rule played 88 minutes before Brighton & Hove Albion grabbed a late equalizer to draw 1-1 at Liverpool.
Katrina Gorry started and played 77 minutes before struggling West Ham United conceded late to draw 1-1 with Leicester City.
Emily van Egmond started and played 69 minutes for the Foxes.
Clare Wheeler put in a full shift in Everton’s 2-1 home loss to Manchester City.
Mackenzie Arnold kept a clean sheet as Portland Thorns progressed through the NWSL quarter-finals with an extra-time 1-0 win over San Diego Wave.
Kaitlyn Torpey started and played 61 minutes for the Thorns, who’ll face Washington Spirit in the semi-finals.
