Chelsea vs West Ham United, 2025-26 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Chelsea
  • 1': Yu Endo (OG)
  • 28': Lauren James
  • 40': Alyssa Thompson
  • 44': Sandy Baltimore
  • 70': Sandy Baltimore (P)
FT
5 - 0
West Ham United

    About

    Chelsea are hosting West Ham United at Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Own Goal by Yu Endo, West Ham United Women. Chelsea Women 1, West Ham United Women 0.
    • 3': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Oona Siren.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 6': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Inès Belloumou.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women). Assisted by Lauren James.
    • 11': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Riko Ueki (West Ham United Women).
    • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Offside, Chelsea Women. Sandy Baltimore is caught offside.
    • 15': Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Foul by Verena Hanshaw (West Ham United Women).
    • 16': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Ffion Morgan.
    • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sjoeke Nüsken.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sandy Baltimore.
    • 23': Foul by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women).
    • 23': Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Naomi Girma (Chelsea Women).
    • 26': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Goal! Chelsea Women 2, West Ham United Women 0. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lauren James with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women).
    • 33': Foul by Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women).
    • 33': Lauren James (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Foul by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women).
    • 34': Verena Hanshaw (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Lauren James (Chelsea Women).
    • 36': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Lauren James (Chelsea Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter.
    • 40': Goal! Chelsea Women 3, West Ham United Women 0. Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd following a fast break.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 44': Goal! Chelsea Women 4, West Ham United Women 0. Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Shekiera Martinez (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riko Ueki.
    • 45'+1': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Shekiera Martinez (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Hannah Hampton (Chelsea Women). Assisted by Oona Siren.
    • 45'+3': Corner, West Ham United Women. Conceded by Hannah Hampton.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women).
    • 45'+3': Hannah Hampton (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+6': Attempt saved. Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women). Assisted by Sandy Baltimore.
    • 45'+6': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Kinga Szemik.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Chelsea Women 4, West Ham United Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea Women 4, West Ham United Women 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Wieke Kaptein replaces Erin Cuthbert.
    • 45': Substitution, West Ham United Women. Anna Csiki replaces Katrina Gorry.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 47': Foul by Anna Csiki (West Ham United Women).
    • 47': Wieke Kaptein (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Offside, Chelsea Women. Lauren James is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea Women).
    • 49': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women). Assisted by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
    • 51': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Kinga Szemik.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Riko Ueki (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 54': Foul by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 54': Millie Bright (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shekiera Martinez.
    • 57': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Eva Nyström.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Foul by Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea Women).
    • 59': Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Lexi Potter replaces Sjoeke Nüsken.
    • 61': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Sam Kerr replaces Alyssa Thompson.
    • 61': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Guro Reiten replaces Lauren James.
    • 62': Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Foul by Anna Csiki (West Ham United Women).
    • 63': Foul by Millie Bright (Chelsea Women).
    • 63': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Verena Hanshaw.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women). Assisted by Wieke Kaptein.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Wieke Kaptein (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 66': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Riko Ueki.
    • 68': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Yu Endo.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Guro Reiten following a corner.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Penalty conceded by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) with a handball in the penalty area.
    • 70': Goal! Chelsea Women 5, West Ham United Women 0. Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 71': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Eva Nyström.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Millie Bright (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Foul by Lexi Potter (Chelsea Women).
    • 73': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Offside, Chelsea Women. Sam Kerr is caught offside.
    • 76': Substitution, West Ham United Women. Leila Wandeler replaces Shekiera Martinez.
    • 76': Foul by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 76': Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Offside, Chelsea Women. Guro Reiten is caught offside.
    • 80': Foul by Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women).
    • 80': Naomi Girma (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United Women) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Chloe Sarwie replaces Sandy Baltimore.
    • 82': Foul by Inès Belloumou (West Ham United Women).
    • 82': Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Substitution, West Ham United Women. Seraina Piubel replaces Viviane Asseyi.
    • 86': Foul by Chloe Sarwie (Chelsea Women).
    • 86': Seraina Piubel (West Ham United Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Substitution, West Ham United Women. Sarah Brasero-Carreira replaces Riko Ueki.
    • 89': Offside, Chelsea Women. Ellie Carpenter is caught offside.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kinga Szemik (West Ham United Women). Assisted by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Leila Wandeler (West Ham United Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ffion Morgan.
    • 90'+3': Corner, West Ham United Women. Conceded by Veerle Buurman.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Kerr with a headed pass.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chelsea Women 5, West Ham United Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Chelsea Women 5, West Ham United Women 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 5
    2 Corner Kicks 10
    6 Saves 1
    35.3 Possession 64.7
    6 SHOTS 26
    1 ON GOAL 10
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 2
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    239 Accurate Passes 480
    315 Passes 564
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 8
    5 Crosses 28
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    44 Long Balls 45
    16 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 7
    13 Effective Tackles 12
    26 Tackles 22
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    11 Interceptions 10
    48 Effective Clearances 11
    48 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: English Women's Super League

    Venue: Kingsmeadow
    Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
    Attendance: 3,335

    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 (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    24 Hannah Hampton (GK)
    4 Millie Bright
    5 Veerle Buurman
    16 Naomi Girma
    8 Erin Cuthbert
    6 Sjoeke Nüsken
    10 Lauren James
    17 Sandy Baltimore
    2 Ellie Carpenter
    12 Alyssa Thompson
    19 Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
    Chelsea Substitutes:
    Rebecca Spencer, Lucy Bronze, Lois Shooter, Chloe Sarwie, Lexi Potter, Guro Reiten, Livia Peng, Sam Kerr, Wieke Kaptein.

    WHU West Ham United (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Kinga Szemik (GK)
    13 Eva Nyström
    29 Verena Hanshaw
    2 Yu Endo
    22 Katrina Gorry
    4 Oona Siren
    9 Riko Ueki
    7 Inès Belloumou
    23 Ffion Morgan
    20 Viviane Asseyi Yellow Card
    19 Shekiera Martinez
    West Ham United Substitutes:
    Leila Wandeler, Halle Houssein, Anna Csiki, Seraina Piubel, Estelle Cascarino, Selin Cemal, Megan Walsh, Sarah Brasero, Emily Brown.

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