Arsenal Women returned to action on Sunday with a behind-closed-doors meeting with WSL2 side Bristol City.
Katie McCabe and Jenna Nighswonger were both on the scoresheet in a 2-0 win for Renée Slegers' side in the Gunners' first outing of the summer.
Summer signing Anneke Borbe featured in goal after arriving from Wolfsburg last month on a free transfer.
Arsenal will continue their pre-season campaign in another behind-closed-doors match against Southampton next weekend, the Gooner Fanzine understands.
The Gunners begin their league season at home to London City Lionesses on Saturday September 6 at Emirates Stadium.