Match summary

Chelsea W edged Manchester City W 2–1 in a hard-fought contest at Stamford Bridge, London on 5 September 2025 (FA WSL). Half-time: 1–0. The scoring started in the 31’ when A. Beever-Jones (assist: E. Carpenter) — Normal Goal struck for Chelsea W. The decisive moment arrived in the 64’, courtesy of M. Hamano (assist: W. Kaptein) — Normal Goal for Chelsea W.

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Goals

• Chelsea W 31’ — A. Beever-Jones (assist: E. Carpenter) — Normal Goal
• Chelsea W 64’ — M. Hamano (assist: W. Kaptein) — Normal Goal
• Manchester City W 70’ — N. Charles — Own Goal

Cards

• Manchester City W 56’ — S. Lohmann — Yellow Card

Substitutions

• Chelsea W 62’ — A. Beever-Jones ⟶ C. Macario
• Chelsea W 77’ — S. Baltimore ⟶ J. Kaneryd
• Chelsea W 77’ — E. Cuthbert ⟶ O. Jean-Francois
• Manchester City W 77’ — S. Lohmann ⟶ L. Blindkilde
• Manchester City W 85’ — V. Miedema ⟶ I. Beney
• Chelsea W 86’ — W. Kaptein ⟶ S. Nusken
• Manchester City W 90+4’ — A. Greenwood ⟶ L. Ouahabi

Line-ups