WALSALL. Chelsea tops Aston Villa 1-0 after J. Fleming scored just 1 goal (22′). Chelsea was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (66%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the The Banks’s Stadium stadium in Walsall on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Abigail Bryne. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.4 degrees Celsius or 54.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
- 2 Total 14
- 0 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 58 Attack 83
- 38 Dangerous attack 60
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Chelsea was in firm control of the ball 66% while Aston Villa was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Chelsea was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Chelsea won the encounter.
Aston Villa shot 2 times, 0 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Chelsea shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Aston Villa received 1 yellow card (R. Allen). On the opposite side, Chelsea received 2 yellow cards (J. Andersson and S. Ingle).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Aston Villa will play away with Birmingham W on the 14th of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Birmingham W (1 draw).
Chelsea will play away agasint Manchester City W on the 14th of November with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Chelsea (6 draws).
Aston Villa – Formation
Aston Villa W
63'
56'
The manager Carla Ward decided to play with the following team: H. Hampton, A. Asante, M. Sargeant, E. N’Dow, S. Mayling, M. Pacheco, M. Ewers, R. Petzelberger, C. Arthur, R. Allen and A. Lehmann.
The home team had on the bench: G. Davison, F. Gregory, S. Hayles, R. Littlejohn, S. Rogers, L. Brown, C. Boye-Hlorkah, N. Haigh and J. Hutton.
Substitutions
Aston Villa made 2 changes: M. Ewers for R. Littlejohn (63′) and C. Arthur for S. Hayles (81′).
Chelsea – Formation
Chelsea W
22'
On the opposite side, Emma Hayes played with: A. Berger, J. Andersson, M. Eriksson, M. Bright, A. Nouwen, N. Charles, S. Ingle, Ji So-Yun, E. Cuthbert, J. Fleming and B. England.
The following players were sitting on the bench: D. Spence, J. Fox, F. Kirby, M. Leupolz, S. Kerr, G. Reiten, C. Telford, Z. Mušović and J. Carter.
Substitutions
Chelsea made 4 changes: A. Nouwen for J. Carter (46′), E. Cuthbert for F. Kirby (72′), B. England for S. Kerr (72′) and J. Fleming for M. Leupolz (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
