Chelsea (W) 5-2 Real Sociedad (W)
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Chelsea (W) won: Chelsea (W) 5-2 Real Sociedad (W) in the Women's Champions League (Round final) on Wed, 26 Aug 2026 at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London. Chelsea (W) goals: Naomi Girma 29', Veerle Buurman 54', Melvine Malard 67', Lauren James 74', Melvine Malard 88'. Real Sociedad (W) goals: Ainhoa Marín 8', Cecilia Marcos 59'. Possession: 65%-35%.
Match report
Chelsea (W) rout Real Sociedad (W) 5-2
Chelsea (W) came from behind to beat Real Sociedad (W) 5-2 at The Cherry Red Records Stadium on Wednesday 26 August in the Women's Champions League.
Ainhoa Marín put Real Sociedad (W) ahead on 8' (0-1), Naomi Girma levelled for Chelsea (W) on 29' (1-1), Veerle Buurman restored Chelsea (W)'s lead on 54' (2-1), Cecilia Marcos levelled for Real Sociedad (W) on 59' (2-2), Melvine Malard restored Chelsea (W)'s lead on 67' (3-2), Lauren James made it 4-2 on 74' and Melvine Malard made it 5-2 on 88'.
Chelsea (W) had 65%% of the ball, shots were 11-3 (6-2 on target).
Attendance: 1,588. Referee: Silvia Gasperotti.
Match stats
| Chelsea (W) | Real Sociedad (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Offsides | 9 | 1 |
| Attacks | 93 | 48 |
| Free Kicks | 13 | 17 |
| Total Shots | 11 | 3 |
| Shots On Target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots Blocked | 1 | 0 |
| Throw-Ins | 23 | 24 |
| Goal Kicks | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Chelsea (W) (4-3-3): Hannah Hampton, Katie McCabe, Veerle Buurman, Naomi Girma, Ellie Carpenter, Sjoeke Nüsken, Keira Walsh, Lauren James, Sandy Baltimore, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alyssa Thompson
Real Sociedad (W) (4-3-3): Julia Arrula, Laura Camino, Nahia Aparicio, Claudia, Ainhoa Vicente, Ainoa Campo, Klára Cahynová, Paula Fernández, Arola Aparicio, Ainhoa Marín, Cecilia Marcos
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Ainhoa Marín (Real Sociedad (W))
- 29' · Goal · Naomi Girma (Chelsea (W))
- 54' · Goal · Veerle Buurman (Chelsea (W))
- 59' · Goal · Cecilia Marcos (Real Sociedad (W))
- 67' · Goal · Melvine Malard (Chelsea (W))
- 74' · Goal · Lauren James (Chelsea (W))
- 88' · Goal · Melvine Malard (Chelsea (W))
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Chelsea (W) vs Real Sociedad (W)?
Chelsea (W) won, 5-2 (Women's Champions League) on Wed, 26 Aug 2026.
When and where is Chelsea (W) vs Real Sociedad (W)?
Wed, 26 Aug 2026, 17:45 UTC at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London, Women's Champions League.