Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Chelsea W (3rd, 49 pts) and London City Lionesses W (6th, 27 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: London City Lionesses W 1.27 scored and 1.59 conceded per game, Chelsea W 2 and 0.91, with the league averaging 1.48.
Momentum sat with Chelsea W, winners of their last five, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, London City Lionesses W had taken 4 of 15 points to Chelsea W's 15.
The Den staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,146. On the scoreboard, Chelsea W led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
London City Lionesses W: Isobel Goodwin (82') · Chelsea W: Anna Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (22')
Key stats
Possession: London City Lionesses W 42% · Chelsea W 58% · Total shots: 15-13 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 10-6