Arsenal (W) 1-1 Chelsea (W)
Updated
It finished level: Arsenal (W) 1-1 Chelsea (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 8) on Sat, 8 Nov 2025 at Emirates Stadium, London. Arsenal (W) goals: Alessia Russo 87'. Chelsea (W) goals: Alyssa Thompson 9'. Expected goals: 1.28-2.21. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Alessia Russo (8.3).
Match report
Arsenal (W) 1-1 Chelsea (W): match report
It finished 1-1 between Arsenal (W) and Chelsea (W) in the Women's Super League on Saturday 8 November.
Alyssa Thompson put Chelsea (W) ahead on 9' (0-1) and Alessia Russo levelled for Arsenal (W) on 87' (1-1).
Arsenal (W) had 51% of the ball, shots were 17-11 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.28-2.21. Chelsea (W) will feel they deserved more.
Alessia Russo (Arsenal) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 56,537.
Match stats
| Arsenal (W) | Chelsea (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 | 2.21 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 28 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 378 (85%) | 350 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 10 |
Lineups
Arsenal (W) (4-4-2): Daphne van Domselaar, Emily Fox, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Steph Catley, Katie McCabe, Beth Mead, Mariona Caldentey, Victoria Pelova, Caitlin Foord, Stina Blackstenius, Alessia Russo
Chelsea (W) (4-3-3): Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Millie Bright, Nathalie Björn, Niamh Charles, Wieke Kaptein, Keira Walsh, Erin Cuthbert, Catarina Macário, Alyssa Thompson, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea (W))
- 55' · Yellow card · Katie McCabe (Arsenal (W))
- 61' · Substitution · Ellie Carpenter for Lucy Bronze (Chelsea (W))
- 62' · Substitution · Taylor Hinds for Katie McCabe (Arsenal (W))
- 62' · Substitution · Olivia Smith for Beth Mead (Arsenal (W))
- 64' · Yellow card · Victoria Pelova (Arsenal (W))
- 71' · Substitution · Frida Maanum for Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal (W))
- 71' · Substitution · Kyra Cooney-Cross for Victoria Pelova (Arsenal (W))
- 72' · Substitution · Samantha Kerr for Catarina Macário (Chelsea (W))
- 78' · Substitution · Chloe Kelly for Caitlin Foord (Arsenal (W))
- 86' · Substitution · Sandy Baltimore for Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea (W))
- 86' · Substitution · Oriane Jean-François for Wieke Kaptein (Chelsea (W))
- 87' · Goal · Alessia Russo (Arsenal (W))
All-time head-to-head
67 league meetings since 1993: Arsenal (W) 28, draws 20, Chelsea (W) 19.
Questions
Who won Arsenal (W) vs Chelsea (W)?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Women's Super League) on Sat, 8 Nov 2025.
When and where is Arsenal (W) vs Chelsea (W)?
Sat, 8 Nov 2025, 12:00 UTC at Emirates Stadium, London, Women's Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal (W) and Chelsea (W)?
In 67 league meetings since 1993: Arsenal (W) 28 wins, 20 draws, Chelsea (W) 19 wins (goals 97-87).