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WOMEN'S SUPER LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Vivianne Miedema hits century milestone in Gunners romp as Man United and Brighton also win

Vivianne Miedema became the first player to reach 100 goal contributions in the Women's Super League as Arsenal beat Birmingham 4-2 to move eight points clear of Chelsea.

The Gunners, who have now played three games more than Chelsea, led 2-0 at half-time with Rafaelle Souza getting her first goal for the club before Miedema doubled their lead on the half-hour mark.

It was Miedema's 70th goal in the WSL in just 83 games while 30 assists puts her on a century of goal contributions.

Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema (second left) reached a WSL-record century of goal contributions

Beth Mead made it 3-0 with a cool finish in the 71st minute as the hosts closed in on three points.