English Women's Super League

FT Saturday, November 1, 2025
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Chelsea WDDWW 2
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Stamford Bridge · 10,441 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea beat London City Lionesses to remain top of WSL

Chelsea remain unbeaten in the Women's Super League (WSL) after beating London City Lionesses 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

3
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
9
0
Saves
3
43.2
Possession
56.8
11
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
276
Accurate Passes
391
359
Passes
471
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
7
16
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
57
17
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
3
17
Effective Tackles
13
35
Tackles
25
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
12
24
Effective Clearances
19
24
Clearances
19

Head to Head

CHE leads series 1-0

Lineups

CHE · 3-1-4-2

  1. 24Hannah HamptonG
  2. 14Nathalie BjörnCD
  3. 4Millie BrightCD-L
  4. 22Lucy BronzeCD-R
  5. 30Keira WalshSW
  6. 6Sjoeke NüskenCM-L
  7. 8Erin CuthbertCM-R
  8. 17Sandy BaltimoreLM
  9. 2Ellie CarpenterRM
  10. 11Guro ReitenCF-L
  11. 33Aggie Beever-JonesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Alyssa Thompson
  2. 9Catarina Macario
  3. 16Naomi Girma
  4. 21Niamh Charles
  5. 20Sam Kerr
  6. 18Wieke Kaptein
  7. 1Livia Peng
  8. 19Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
  9. 27Oriane Jean-François

LCL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 77Elene LeteG
  2. 13Elena LinariCD-L
  3. 26Wassa SangaréCD-R
  4. 25Rofiat ImuranLB
  5. 2Jana FernándezRB
  6. 9Kosovare AsllaniAM
  7. 88Grace GeyoroLM
  8. 8Saki KumagaiRM
  9. 23Isobel GoodwinF
  10. 17Nikita ParrisAM-L
  11. 14Freya GodfreyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Sophia PoorSUB
  2. 21Katie ZelemSUB
  3. 16Julia RoddarSUB
  4. 3Poppy PattinsonSUB
  5. 15Sanni FranssiSUB
  6. 22Cerys BrownSUB
  7. 6María PérezSUB
  8. 33Alanna KennedySUB
  9. 19Lotta LindströmSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Chelsea Women 1, London City Lionesses 0. Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 38' Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Niamh Charles replaces Sandy Baltimore.
  4. 55' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Oriane Jean-François replaces Sjoeke Nüsken.
  5. 55' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd replaces Guro Reiten.
  6. 62' Wassa Sangaré (London City Lionesses) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Sanni Franssi replaces Freya Godfrey.
  8. 74' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Sam Kerr replaces Ellie Carpenter.
  9. 77' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Julia Roddar replaces Nikita Parris.
  10. 78' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Poppy Pattinson replaces Grace Geyoro.
  11. 82' Substitution, London City Lionesses. Lotta Lindström replaces Rofiat Imuran because of an injury.
  12. 85' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Wieke Kaptein replaces Aggie Beever-Jones.
  13. 90'+4' Goal! Chelsea Women 2, London City Lionesses 0. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.

Women's Super League News

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