Chelsea vs Leicester City, 2025-26 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League

Chelsea

7': Aggie Beever-Jones

FT
1 - 0

Leicester City

Aggie Beever-Jones nets as Chelsea beat Leicester to stay perfect in WSL

Aggie Beever-Jones' early goal and a fine save from Hannah Hampton in stoppage time helped Chelsea maintain their perfect WSL start.

Match Commentary

7': Aggie Beever-Jones (Chelsea) Goal at 7'
12': Julie Thibaud (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 12'
34': Emily van Egmond (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 34'
37': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea) Yellow Card at 37'
45': Maika Hamano (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
45': Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea) Substitution at 45'
69': Sam Kerr (Chelsea) Substitution at 69'
76': Jutta Rantala (Leicester City) Substitution at 76'
81': Heather Payne (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 81'
84': Rosella Ayane (Leicester City) Substitution at 84'
87': Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea) Substitution at 87'
87': Guro Reiten (Chelsea) Substitution at 87'
90'+1': Keira Walsh (Chelsea) Yellow Card at 91'

Statistics

LEI		CHE
10	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	3
1	Corner Kicks	4
7	Saves	2
41.8	Possession	58.2
9	SHOTS	10
2	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.8
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
293	Accurate Passes	440
373	Passes	539
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	2
15	Crosses	9
0.2	Cross %	0.2
51	Long Balls	55
24	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	1
12	Effective Tackles	10
28	Tackles	18
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	5
21	Effective Clearances	20
21	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Kingsmeadow
Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Attendance: 3,174

Women's Super League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Manchester City	3	+7	9
2	Tottenham Hotspur	3	+9	7
3	Chelsea	3	+7	7
4	London City Lionesses	3	+3	6

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
24	Hannah Hampton (GK)
4	Millie Bright
5	Veerle Buurman
14	Nathalie Björn
30	Keira Walsh
8	Erin Cuthbert
17	Sandy Baltimore
2	Ellie Carpenter
33	Aggie Beever-Jones
9	Catarina Macario
18	Wieke Kaptein

Chelsea Substitutes:

Guro Reiten, Livia Peng, Maika Hamano, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Alyssa Thompson, Oriane Jean-François, Chloe Sarwie, Mara Alber, Sam Kerr.

Leicester City (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Janina Leitzig (GK)
6	Celeste Boureille
17	Julie Thibaud
11	Janice Cayman
23	Olivia Mcloughlin
3	Sam Tierney
5	Emily van Egmond
12	Asmita Ale
15	Heather Payne
14	Hlín Eiríksdóttir
21	Hannah Cain

Leicester City Substitutes:

Rosella Ayane, Katie Keane, Nelly Las, Noémie Mouchon, Chantelle Swaby, Olivia Clark, Simone Sherwood, Jutta Rantala, Cecily Wellesley-Smith.

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