Aston Villa (W) 1-3 Chelsea (W)
Updated
Chelsea (W) won: Aston Villa (W) 1-3 Chelsea (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 2) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025 at Villa Park, Birmingham. Aston Villa (W) goals: Ebony Salmon 34'. Chelsea (W) goals: Agnes Beever-Jones 22', Keira Walsh 55', Samantha Kerr 90'+3. Expected goals: 1.50-3.68. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Chasity Grant (7.9).
Match report
Chelsea (W) beat Aston Villa (W) 3-1
Chelsea (W) saw off Aston Villa (W) 3-1 away from home at Villa Park on Sunday 14 September in the Women's Super League.
Agnes Beever-Jones put Chelsea (W) ahead on 22' (0-1), Ebony Salmon levelled for Aston Villa (W) on 34' (1-1), Keira Walsh restored Chelsea (W)'s lead on 55' (1-2) and Samantha Kerr made it 1-3 on 90+3'.
Aston Villa (W) had 45% of the ball, shots were 15-18 (4-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.50-3.68. Chelsea (W) were the better side on chances, too.
Chasity Grant (Aston Villa) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,994. Referee: Stacey Pearson.
Match stats
| Aston Villa (W) | Chelsea (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.50 | 3.68 |
| Total shots | 15 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 36 |
| Big chances | 3 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 273 (76%) | 342 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total shots | 15 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 14 |
Lineups
Aston Villa (W) (3-4-1-2): Ellie Roebuck, Lynn Wilms, Anna Patten, Océane Deslandes, Chasity Grant, Jill Baijings, Missy Bo Kearns, Noëlle Maritz, Rachel Daly, Ebony Salmon, Kirsty Hanson
Chelsea (W) (3-4-2-1): Hannah Hampton, Nathalie Björn, Millie Bright, Niamh Charles, Ellie Carpenter, Keira Walsh, Wieke Kaptein, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Guro Reiten, Catarina Macário, Agnes Beever-Jones
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Agnes Beever-Jones (Chelsea (W))
- 34' · Goal · Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Alyssa Thompson for Guro Reiten (Chelsea (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Erin Cuthbert for Wieke Kaptein (Chelsea (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Sandy Baltimore for Niamh Charles (Chelsea (W))
- 55' · Goal · Keira Walsh (Chelsea (W))
- 63' · Yellow card · Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea (W))
- 67' · Substitution · Lucia Kendall for Missy Bo Kearns (Aston Villa (W))
- 75' · Substitution · Samantha Kerr for Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea (W))
- 76' · Substitution · Georgia Mullett for Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa (W))
- 86' · Substitution · Miri Taylor for Rachel Daly (Aston Villa (W))
- 88' · Substitution · Oriane Jean-François for Catarina Macário (Chelsea (W))
- 90'+3 · Goal · Samantha Kerr (Chelsea (W))
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Millie Bright (Chelsea (W))
All-time head-to-head
60 league meetings since 1993: Aston Villa (W) 16, draws 14, Chelsea (W) 30.
Questions
Who won Aston Villa (W) vs Chelsea (W)?
Chelsea (W) won, 1-3 (Women's Super League) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025.
When and where is Aston Villa (W) vs Chelsea (W)?
Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 11:00 UTC at Villa Park, Birmingham, Women's Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa (W) and Chelsea (W)?
In 60 league meetings since 1993: Aston Villa (W) 16 wins, 14 draws, Chelsea (W) 30 wins (goals 60-101).