Manchester United Women's manager Marc Skinner and his Manchester City counterpart Gareth Taylor are in agreement that Georgia Stanway was correctly sent off.
Honours were even in a thrilling Manchester derby on Saturday that repeatedly saw the momentum swing back and forth before ending 2-2.
The game sprung to life in the 35th minute when Stanway was shown a straight red card after implanting her studs into Leah Galton's thigh but it was City who actually took the lead through Bunny Shaw's header a few minutes afterwards.
The second-half saw United fight their way back into the match as substitute Lucy Staniforth cleverly back-heeled the ball into the goal from a corner and moments later Alessia Russo managed to compose herself after
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