Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2024-25 English Women's Super League
· English Women's Super LeagueChelsea stay perfect in WSL with win against Brighton
![Chelsea WSL celeb [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/1208/r1425178_1296x729_16-9.jpg)
Chelsea extended their perfect winning start to nine games in this season's WSL in a 4-2 win over Brighton amid torrid weather at the Kingsmeadow Stadium on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 19': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea) Yellow Card at 19'
- 35': Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea) Goal at 35'
- 40': Aggie Beever-Jones (Chelsea) Goal at 40'
- 43': Jelena Cankovic (Brighton & Hove Albion) Goal at 43'
- 45': Michelle Agyemang (Brighton & Hove Albion) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Niamh Charles (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Catarina Macario (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
- 51': Johanna Kaneryd (Chelsea) Goal at 51'
- 62': Bruna Vilamala (Brighton & Hove Albion) Substitution at 62'
- 64': Nikita Parris (Brighton & Hove Albion) Yellow Card at 64'
- 71': Kiko Seike (Brighton & Hove Albion) Goal at 71'
- 72': Mayra Ramírez (Chelsea) Substitution at 72'
- 75': Jorelyn Carabalí (Brighton & Hove Albion) Yellow Card at 75'
- 86': Rebecca Rayner (Brighton & Hove Albion) Substitution at 86'
- 90'+1': Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea) Goal at 91'
- 90'+3': Oriane Jean-François (Chelsea) Substitution at 93'
- 90'+4': Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
![]() |
CHE![]() |
|
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 9 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
4 | Saves | 6 |
43.9 | Possession | 56.1 |
18 | SHOTS | 31 |
9 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
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 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Kingsmeadow
Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Attendance: 3,765
Women's Super League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chelsea | 18 | +36 | 48 |
2 | Arsenal | 19 | +40 | 45 |
3 | Manchester United | 18 | +27 | 42 |
4 | Manchester City | 18 | +17 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | Hannah Hampton (GK) |
4 | Millie Bright |
14 | Nathalie Björn |
12 | Ashley Lawrence |
22 | Lucy Bronze |
18 | Wieke Kaptein |
8 | Erin Cuthbert ![]() |
6 | Sjoeke Nüsken |
33 | Aggie Beever-Jones |
11 | Guro Reiten |
19 | Johanna Rytting Kaneryd |
Brighton & Hove Albion (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
32 | Sophie Baggaley (GK) |
5 | Guro Bergsvand |
3 | Poppy Pattinson |
16 | Jorelyn Carabalí ![]() |
6 | Vicky Losada |
10 | Jelena Cankovic |
19 | Marisa Olislagers |
27 | Rachel McLauchlan |
9 | Nikita Parris ![]() |
8 | Pauline Bremer |
11 | Kiko Seike |
Women's Super League News
Manchester United's WSL title hopes suffered a massive blow after drawing 0-0 with West Ham at the Chigwell Construction Stadium.

Lyon are interested in signing Liverpool's Olivia Smith in the summer transfer window, sources have told ESPN, despite reluctance from the WSL side to let the forward go.

Arsenal put five past Leicester City in the WSL to keep the pressure on league leaders Chelsea.

Ever want to know what the best soccer players in the world look like as action figures? We hop on the latest Artificial Intelligence social media trend.

Manchester City boss Nick Cushing expects Vivianne Miedema to miss the rest of the season through injury.