Match Info

WSL - Round 1

Date: 5 September 2026, Saturday

Location: Stamford Bridge (London)

Referee: Davis W. (Eng)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Chelsea		Aston Villa

	1	X	2
	1.13	8	12
	1.21	6.25	8.50
	1.13	6.6	10.5
	1.17	7.86	13.64
	1.18	7.37	11.46	Watch
	1.15	7.75	12
	1.16	7.97	12
	1.16	7	11
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.16 ↓ (1.18)	7.35 ↑ (6.71)	11.39 ↑ (10.13)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.50

The best margin for this event is 5.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Chelsea
79.4%

Draw
12.5%

Aston Villa
8.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

77.4%

13.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Chelsea has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)

Aston Villa has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.9%)

Chelsea - Aston Villa Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Chelsea (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
24. Hampton H. (G) 2. Carpenter E. 22. Bronze L. (C) 5. Buurman V. 15. McCabe K. 19. Kaptein W. 21. Walsh K. 6. Nusken S. 12. Thompson A. 33. Beever-Jones A. 10. James L.	23. Okuma A. (G) 27. McAulay M. 15. Parker L. 14. Wilms L. 3. Harviken M. 16. Maritz N. 5. Kielland J. 21. Kendall L. (C) 17. Grant C. 20. Vangsgaard A. 13. Hijikata M.
Substitutes
11. Baltimore S. 26. Buchanan K. 16. Dragoni G. 4. Girma N. 23. Hamano M. 17. Las N. 1. Peng L. (G) 32. Potter A. 38. Spencer R. (G)	24. Deslandes O. 40. Kelly S. (G) 18. Mullet G. 19. Murphy L. 4. Patten A. 33. Scott K. 25. Taylor M.
Coaches
Bompastor S.	Arroyo N.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 0)
11', 1 - 0, James L. ⚽, Carpenter E. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 1)
59', Hijikata M. ↓, Taylor M. ↑,
70', McAulay M. ↓, Murphy L. ↑,
70', Grant C. ↓, Deslandes O. ↑,
70', Vangsgaard A. ↓, Mullet G. ↑,
71', Taylor M. 🟨,
78', Kendall L. ↓, Patten A. ↑,
79', 1 - 1, Buurman V. (Own goal),
82', Kaptein W. ↓, Baltimore S. ↑,
90+4', Kielland J. 🟨,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chelsea won 5.

Chelsea may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Chelsea is the undeniable favorite.

There will not play in Chelsea: Aspin B. (Knee Injury) Bjorn N. (Inactive) Cuthbert E. (Knee Injury) Matsukubo M. (Inactive) Ramirez M. (Lacking Match Fitness)

There will not play in Aston Villa: Baijings J. (Knee Injury) Daly R. (Inactive) Maltby R. (International duty) Ramsey E. (Leg Injury) Roebuck E. (Shoulder Injury)

There are questionable in Aston Villa: Kearns M. (Knock)

In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Chelsea won 16 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 40:7. (average 2.5:0.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Chelsea won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 17:5. (average 2.4:0.7).

Outrights of English WSL for now

Chelsea W: 26.81% Aston Villa W: 0.29%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
2	Chelsea W	5	4	1	0	12:1	11	13
12	Aston Villa W	5	0	3	2	4:11	-7	3

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Chelsea LFC
UEFA Champions League Women
02.09.26	Real Sociedad - Chelsea	0:1 ✺
26.08.26	Chelsea - Real Sociedad	5:2 ✺
English WSL
16.05.26	Chelsea - Manchester United	1:0 ✺
English FA Cup Women
10.05.26	Chelsea - Manchester City	2:3 ET ✺
English WSL
03.05.26	Leicester City - Chelsea	1:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.1 WWWLW
- Aston Villa LFC
Club Friendly Women
21.08.26	OL Lyonnes - Aston Villa	3:1 ✺
English WSL
16.05.26	London City Lionesses - Aston Villa	2:1 ✺
09.05.26	Aston Villa - Arsenal LFC	0:3 ✺
04.05.26	Aston Villa - West Ham	0:2 ✺
29.03.26	Chelsea - Aston Villa	4:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL

Latest Head to Head

English WSL
29.03.26	Chelsea - Aston Villa	4:3
14.09.25	Aston Villa - Chelsea	1:3
02.02.25	Aston Villa - Chelsea	0:1
20.09.24	Chelsea - Aston Villa	1:0
17.04.24	Chelsea - Aston Villa	3:0
04.11.23	Aston Villa - Chelsea	0:6
English FA Cup Women
16.04.23	Aston Villa - Chelsea	0:1

Chelsea - Aston Villa: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide