English Women's Super League

FT Saturday, May 16, 2026
Manchester United LLLDD 0
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Chelsea WWWWL 1
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Stamford Bridge · 15,040 att.

Match Report

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Sam Kerr hits winner against Man United as Chelsea miss out on direct UCL qualification

Sam Kerr marked her Chelsea farewell with a record-equalling goal that earned the Blues a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
47.2
Possession
52.8
13
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
356
Accurate Passes
413
438
Passes
488
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
54
22
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
8
11
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
13
22
Effective Clearances
25
22
Clearances
25

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 24Hannah HamptonG
  2. 5Veerle BuurmanCD-L
  3. 26Kadeisha BuchananCD-R
  4. 21Niamh CharlesLB
  5. 2Ellie CarpenterRB
  6. 30Keira WalshCM
  7. 6Sjoeke NüskenLM
  8. 8Erin CuthbertRM
  9. 20Sam KerrF
  10. 10Lauren JamesLF
  11. 12Alyssa ThompsonRF

Substitutes

  1. 42Chloe SarwieSUB
  2. 17Sandy BaltimoreSUB
  3. 18Wieke KapteinSUB
  4. 32Lexi PotterSUB
  5. 19Johanna Rytting KanerydSUB
  6. 33Aggie Beever-JonesSUB
  7. 1Livia PengSUB
  8. 38Rebecca SpencerSUB
  9. 7Mayra RamírezSUB

MAN · 4-4-2

  1. 91Phallon Tullis-JoyceG
  2. 3Gabby GeorgeCD-L
  3. 4Maya Le TissierCD-R
  4. 2Anna SandbergLB
  5. 14Jayde RiviereRB
  6. 20Hinata MiyazawaCM-L
  7. 18Julia Zigiotti OlmeCM-R
  8. 12Fridolina RolföLM
  9. 9Melvine MalardRM
  10. 7Ella TooneCF-L
  11. 19Ellen WangerheimCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Dominique JanssenSUB
  2. 13Simi AwujoSUB
  3. 1Kayla RendellSUB
  4. 21Millie TurnerSUB
  5. 5Hanna LundkvistSUB
  6. 24Lea SchüllerSUB
  7. 16Lisa NaalsundSUB
  8. 10Elisabeth TerlandSUB
  9. 8Jess ParkSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Substitution, Manchester United Women. Hanna Lundkvist replaces Jayde Riviere because of an injury.
  2. 23' Gabby George (Manchester United Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 34' Goal! Chelsea Women 1, Manchester United Women 0. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lauren James with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Manchester United Women. Jess Park replaces Anna Sandberg.
  5. 54' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Wieke Kaptein replaces Sjoeke Nüsken.
  6. 79' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Aggie Beever-Jones replaces Lauren James.
  7. 81' Substitution, Manchester United Women. Dominique Janssen replaces Julia Zigiotti Olme.
  8. 82' Substitution, Manchester United Women. Lea Schüller replaces Ellen Wangerheim.
  9. 90'+4' Substitution, Manchester United Women. Elisabeth Terland replaces Melvine Malard.
  10. 90'+5' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Livia Peng replaces Hannah Hampton because of an injury.
  11. 90'+5' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Mayra Ramírez replaces Sam Kerr.
  12. 90'+5' Substitution, Chelsea Women. Sandy Baltimore replaces Alyssa Thompson.
  13. 90'+10' Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United Women) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+11' Veerle Buurman (Chelsea Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Women's Super League News

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