Chelsea vs Crystal Palace, 2024-25 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
  • 22': Guro Reiten (P)
  • 24': Catarina Macario
  • 49': Catarina Macario
  • 64': Mia Fishel
FT
4 - 0
  • Red Card 47': Allyson Swaby

Chelsea close in on WSL title after runaway win over Crystal Palace

Chelsea took another step towards their sixth straight Women's Super League title with a resounding 4-0 home win over Crystal Palace on Wednesday that put them six points clear at the top of the table with three games left to play.

Match Timeline

  • 22': Guro Reiten (Chelsea) Penalty - Scored at 22'
  • 24': Catarina Macario (Chelsea) Goal at 24'
  • 35': My Cato (Crystal Palace) Yellow Card at 35'
  • 45': Mia Fishel (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Lucy Bronze (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
  • 47': Allyson Swaby (Crystal Palace) Red Card at 47'
  • 48': Mille Gejl (Crystal Palace) Yellow Card at 48'
  • 49': Catarina Macario (Chelsea) Goal at 49'
  • 51': Josie Green (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 51'
  • 56': Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea) Substitution at 56'
  • 56': Maika Hamano (Chelsea) Substitution at 56'
  • 59': Ria Oling (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 59'
  • 59': Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 59'
  • 59': Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 59'
  • 64': Mia Fishel (Chelsea) Goal at 64'
  • 68': Maelys Mpomé (Chelsea) Substitution at 68'
  • 84': Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 84'

Statistics

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8 Fouls 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 12
3 Saves 0
30.3 Possession 69.7
0 SHOTS 30
0 ON GOAL 7
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 15
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Kingsmeadow
Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Attendance: 1,509

Women's Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 17 +34 43
2 Chelsea 17 +17 36
3 Manchester United 17 +19 35
4 Arsenal 15 +18 32
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Hannah Hampton (GK)
4 Millie Bright
16 Naomi Girma
21 Niamh Charles
12 Ashley Lawrence
9 Catarina Macario
6 Sjoeke Nüsken
27 Oriane Jean-François
33 Aggie Beever-Jones
11 Guro Reiten
17 Sandy Baltimore

CRY Crystal Palace (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Shae Yañez (GK)
29 Allyson Swaby Red Card
15 Hayley Nolan
23 Lily Woodham
8 Molly-Mae Sharpe
28 Katie Lampson
5 My Cato Yellow Card
4 Chloe Arthur
21 Clarissa Laris­ey
22 Mille Gejl Yellow Card
11 Ashleigh Weerden

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