Women’s Super League: Chelsea W defeats West Ham W 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit
KINGSTON UPON THAMES. Chelsea W managed to turn the table against West Ham W.
KINGSTON UPON THAMES. Chelsea W found a way to turn the table against West Ham W. It was West Ham W to score first with a goal from D. Brynjarsdóttir. However, later Chelsea W found the way to turn the table scoring 3 consecutive goals with F. Kirby (40′), S. Kerr (58′) and M. Bright (62′). Chelsea W was vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.
L. James missed a penalty (77′) for Chelsea W.
The match was played at the Kingsmeadow stadium in Kingston upon Thames on Wednesday and it started at 7:05 pm local time. The referee was Tom Reeves. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.8 degrees Celsius or 49.68 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 74%.
Match Statistics
Chelsea W was in firm control of the ball 69% while West Ham W was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Chelsea W was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Chelsea W won the match.
Chelsea W shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, West Ham W shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Chelsea W. On the opposite side, West Ham W received 3 yellow cards (H. Cissoko, J. Ziu and L. Parker).
After this contest, Chelsea W has points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. while West Ham W stays with points (0th).
Match Events
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3'3'
D. Brynjarsdóttir
K. Smith
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40'40'
F. Kirby
G. Reiten
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48'48'
H. Cissoko
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58'58'
S. Kerr
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62'62'
M. Bright
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63'63'
N. Charles
È. Périsset
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63'63'
L. James
J. Fleming
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63'63'
B. England
K. Svitková
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69'69'
T. Kyvåg
A. Stringer
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69'69'
J. Ziu
K. Smith
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72'72'
J. Čanković
S. Kerr
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72'72'
J. Rytting Kaneryd
G. Reiten
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74'74'
J. Ziu
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76'76'
L. Parker
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77'77'
L. James
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83'83'
C. Walker
V. Asseyi
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87'87'
K. Flannery
L. Evans
Next match
In the upcoming Women’s Super League match, Chelsea W will play away with Everton W on the 16th of October with a 7-0 head to head record in favor of Chelsea W (1 draw).
West Ham W will play away with Aston Villa W on the 15th of October with a 1-0 head to head in favor of West Ham W (3 draws).
Chelsea W: Formation and Lineups
The manager Emma Hayes chose to play with the following team: Ann-Katrin Berger, Magdalena Ericsson, Millie Bright, Kadiesha Buchanan, Eve Perisset, Guro Reiten, Katerina Svitková, Erin Cuthbert, Jessie Fleming, Samantha Kerr and Francesca Kirby.
Substitutes
Chelsea W made 5 changes: È. Périsset for N. Charles (63′), J. Fleming for L. James (63′), K. Svitková for B. England (63′), S. Kerr for J. Čanković (72′) and G. Reiten for J. Rytting Kaneryd (72′).
West Ham W: Formation and Lineups
On the opposite side, Olli Harder played with: Mackenzie Arnold, Kirsty Smith, Risa Shimizu, Lucy Parker, Grace Fisk, Hawa Cissoko, Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, Viviane Asseyi, Kate Longhurst, Abbey-Leigh Stringer and Lisa Evans.
Substitutes
West Ham W made 4 changes: A. Stringer for T. Kyvåg (69′), K. Smith for J. Ziu (69′), V. Asseyi for C. Walker (83′) and L. Evans for K. Flannery (87′).
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