English Women's Super League

FT Sunday, November 16, 2025
Chelsea WWWDW 1
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Liverpool LLWLD 1
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CHE101
LIV101
St Helens Stadium · 3,688 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea drop points in WSL title race to Liverpool

Chelsea lost more ground at the top of the Women's Super League after being held to a 1-1 draw by Liverpool in St Helens, although the Blues still set a new league record of 34 successive games unbeaten.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
65.6
Possession
34.4
9
SHOTS
7
1
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
539
Accurate Passes
222
634
Passes
334
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
1
16
Crosses
6
0.1
Cross %
0.2
44
Long Balls
53
19
Accurate Long Balls
9
0.4
Long Balls %
0.2
3
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
17
12
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
10
Interceptions
16
13
Effective Clearances
24
13
Clearances
24

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Faye KirbyG
  2. 3Gemma EvansCD-L
  3. 17Jenna ClarkCD-R
  4. 16Lily WoodhamLB
  5. 4Grace FiskRB
  6. 7Cornelia KapocsAM
  7. 24Samantha KerrLM
  8. 8Fuka NaganoRM
  9. 11Beata OlssonF
  10. 13Mia EnderbyAM-L
  11. 18Ceri HollandAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Emilia SzymczakSUB
  2. 34Hannah SilcockSUB
  3. 15Sofie LundgaardSUB
  4. 23Gemma BonnerSUB
  5. 19Kirsty MacleanSUB
  6. 9Leanne KiernanSUB
  7. 1Rachael LawsSUB
  8. 12Rafaela BorggräfeSUB
  9. 2Lucy ParrySUB

CHE · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Livia PengG
  2. 4Millie BrightCD-L
  3. 14Nathalie BjörnCD-R
  4. 30Keira WalshDM
  5. 21Niamh CharlesLB
  6. 2Ellie CarpenterRB
  7. 8Erin CuthbertCM-L
  8. 18Wieke KapteinCM-R
  9. 12Alyssa ThompsonLM
  10. 19Johanna Rytting KanerydRM
  11. 9Catarina MacarioF

Substitutes

  1. 10Lauren JamesSUB
  2. 23Maika HamanoSUB
  3. 27Oriane Jean-FrançoisSUB
  4. 6Sjoeke NüskenSUB
  5. 16Naomi GirmaSUB
  6. 22Lucy BronzeSUB
  7. 38Rebecca SpencerSUB
  8. 17Sandy BaltimoreSUB
  9. 33Aggie Beever-JonesSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Liverpool Women 0, Chelsea Women 1. Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Wieke Kaptein.
  2. 33' Goal! Liverpool Women 1, Chelsea Women 1. Beata Olsson (Liverpool Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lily Woodham following a fast break.
  3. 45' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Naomi Girma replaces Millie Bright.
  4. 45' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Aggie Beever-Jones replaces Catarina Macário.
  5. 55' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Sandy Baltimore replaces Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
  6. 63' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Lucy Bronze replaces Nathalie Björn.
  7. 72' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Lauren James replaces Niamh Charles.
  8. 75' Grace Fisk (Liverpool Women) is shown the yellow card.

Women's Super League News

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