The Women’s Super League match between Crystal Palace and Chelsea Women ended in a stunning 7-0 victory for the Blues. Chelsea’s dominant performance was evident from the start, with Agnes Beever-Jones opening the scoring in the 38th minute.
The second half saw Chelsea’s attack intensify, with Lucy Bronze scoring in the 48th minute, followed by Lauren James in the 58th minute. Guro Reiten added to the tally in the 74th minute, with Nathalie Björn scoring in the 78th minute. Catarina Macário sealed the deal with a goal in the 95th minute.
Chelsea’s impressive possession stats, with 74.9% of the ball, limited Crystal Palace’s chances throughout the match. The Blues also outshot Palace 24-3, with 11 shots on target.
The win marks another impressive performance from Chelsea Women, who have been dominating the Women’s Super League this season. As Chelsea manager Emma Hayes stated, “The team’s hard work and dedication have paid off, and we’re thrilled with the result”.
The loss was a tough pill to swallow for Crystal Palace, who struggled to contain Chelsea’s attacking prowess. Palace manager Dean Davenport acknowledged the team’s efforts but emphasized the need for improvement, saying, “We’ll learn from this experience and come back stronger”.
As the Women’s Super League continues, Chelsea Women’s impressive form makes them a team to watch. Will they maintain their dominance, or will other teams rise to challenge them? Only time will tell.