Chelsea vs Arsenal, 2023-24 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Chelsea
  • 15': Lauren James
  • 21': Sjoeke Nüsken
  • 32': Sjoeke Nüsken
FT
3 - 1
Arsenal
  • 86': Catarina Macario (OG)

Chelsea beat Arsenal to extend WSL lead after sock-clash delay

Chelsea maintained their charge for a fifth consecutive Women's Super League title with a dominant 3-1 win over Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Friday after the kickoff was delayed due to a kit clash.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 32,970

Women's Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +14 24
2 Chelsea 8 +11 20
3 Manchester United 9 +10 17
4 Arsenal 8 +10 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea

No. Name
24 Hannah Hampton (GK) Yellow Card
7 Jessica Carter
26 Kadeisha Buchanan
21 Niamh Charles
15 Ève Périsset
8 Melanie Leupolz
22 Erin Cuthbert
11 Guro Reiten
19 Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
6 Sjoeke Nüsken
10 Lauren James
Chelsea Substitutes:
Jelena Cankovic, Ashley Lawrence, Fran Kirby, Maika Hamano, Aggie Beever-Jones, Zecira Musovic, Catarina Macario, Sophie Ingle.

ARS Arsenal

No. Name
1 Manuela Zinsberger (GK)
3 Lotte Wubben-Moy
15 Katie McCabe Yellow Card
6 Leah Williamson
7 Steph Catley
13 Lia Wälti
21 Victoria Pelova
10 Kim Little
19 Caitlin Foord
9 Beth Mead
25 Stina Blackstenius
Arsenal Substitutes:
Sabrina D'Angelo, Katie Reid, Frida Maanum, Alessia Russo, Sarah Bouhaddi, Cloé Lacasse, Emily Fox, Laia Codina, Kyra Cooney-Cross.

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