Reading vs Chelsea, 2022-23 English Women's FA Cup, Quarterfinals

· English Women's FA Cup
Reading
  • 70': Sanne Troelsgaard
FT
1 - 3
Chelsea
  • 23': Jessica Carter
  • 26': Maren Mjelde (P)
  • 51': Guro Reiten

About

Reading are hosting Chelsea at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Faye Bryson (Reading Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Alsu Abdullina (Chelsea Women).
  • 5': Foul by Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women).
  • 5': Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Hand ball by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (Chelsea Women).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 9': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women).
  • 9': Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Offside, Reading Women. Lily Woodham tries a through ball, but Sanne Troelsgaard is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amalie Eikeland.
  • 11': Offside, Chelsea Women. Niamh Charles tries a through ball, but Guro Reiten is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women).
  • 12': Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Amalie Eikeland (Reading Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
  • 20': Easther Mayi Kith (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 21': Foul by Amalie Eikeland (Reading Women).
  • 21': Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Faye Bryson (Reading Women).
  • 22': Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Lily Woodham.
  • 23': Goal! Reading Women 0, Chelsea Women 1. Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Penalty Chelsea Women. Guro Reiten draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 25': Penalty conceded by Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 25': Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Goal! Reading Women 0, Chelsea Women 2. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 28': Corner, Reading Women. Conceded by Millie Bright.
  • 29': Offside, Reading Women. Brooke Hendrix tries a through ball, but Sanne Troelsgaard is caught offside.
  • 30': Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women).
  • 31': Hand ball by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Jade Moore (Reading Women).
  • 34': Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Alsu Abdullina (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women).
  • 36': Foul by Amalie Eikeland (Reading Women).
  • 36': Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women).
  • 38': Rachel Rowe (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Charlie Wellings (Reading Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lily Woodham with a cross.
  • 40': Amalie Eikeland (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women).
  • 42': Alsu Abdullina (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women).
  • 43': Charlie Wellings (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women).
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Offside, Chelsea Women. Guro Reiten tries a through ball, but Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Alsu Abdullina (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Faye Bryson (Reading Women).
  • 45'+3': Faye Bryson (Reading Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Sanne Troelsgaard.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Reading Women 0, Chelsea Women 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading Women 0, Chelsea Women 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Reading Women. Gemma Evans replaces Brooke Hendrix.
  • 47': Offside, Reading Women. Jade Moore tries a through ball, but Sanne Troelsgaard is caught offside.
  • 47': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Amalie Eikeland.
  • 49': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Emma Mukandi.
  • 51': Goal! Reading Women 0, Chelsea Women 3. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alsu Abdullina.
  • 52': Foul by Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women).
  • 52': Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Offside, Chelsea Women. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd tries a through ball, but Niamh Charles is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alsu Abdullina.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Lily Woodham (Reading Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachel Rowe.
  • 58': Corner, Reading Women. Conceded by Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
  • 62': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Emma Mukandi.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Charlie Wellings (Reading Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 65': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Ashanti Akpan replaces Sophie Ingle.
  • 65': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Aimee Claypole replaces Guro Reiten.
  • 65': Substitution, Reading Women. Lauren Wade replaces Faye Bryson.
  • 67': Alsu Abdullina (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Emma Mukandi (Reading Women).
  • 69': Foul by Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women).
  • 69': Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Goal! Reading Women 1, Chelsea Women 3. Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Wellings.
  • 73': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 73': Lauren Wade (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Millie Bright (Chelsea Women).
  • 74': Lauren Wade (Reading Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Lily Woodham (Reading Women).
  • 75': Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Corner, Reading Women. Conceded by Alsu Abdullina.
  • 78': Foul by Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women).
  • 78': Zecira Musovic (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Lauren Wade (Reading Women).
  • 79': Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Melanie Leupolz replaces Niamh Charles.
  • 81': Offside, Chelsea Women. Jessie Fleming tries a through ball, but Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alsu Abdullina with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women).
  • 83': Rachel Rowe (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Jade Moore (Reading Women).
  • 84': Melanie Leupolz (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Ashanti Akpan (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 85': Emma Mukandi (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women).
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Jade Moore (Reading Women).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Jade Moore.
  • 89': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Reanna Blades replaces Jessie Fleming.
  • 90': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Cerys Brown replaces Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Chelsea Women. Ashanti Akpan tries a through ball, but Aimee Claypole is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Ashanti Akpan (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Melanie Leupolz.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women).
  • 90'+5': Sanne Troelsgaard (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Reading Women 1, Chelsea Women 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Reading Women 1, Chelsea Women 3.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's FA Cup

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 1,865

Line-Ups

REA Reading

No. Name
1 Grace Moloney (GK)
3 Emma Mitchell
16 Easther Mayi Kith
15 Brooke Hendrix Yellow Card
9 Amalie Eikeland
20 Jade Moore
2 Faye Bryson Yellow Card
28 Lily Woodham
7 Charlie Wellings
23 Rachel Rowe
51 Sanne Troelsgaard Yellow Card
Reading Substitutes:
Gemma Evans, Becky Jane, Freya Meadows - Tuson, Lauren Wade, Diane Caldwell, Justine Vanhaevermaet, Jacqueline Burns.

CHE Chelsea

No. Name
1 Zecira Musovic (GK)
7 Jessica Carter
4 Millie Bright
16 Magdalena Eriksson
17 Jessie Fleming
18 Maren Mjelde
27 Alsu Abdullina
19 Johanna Kaneryd
5 Sophie Ingle
21 Niamh Charles
11 Guro Reiten
Chelsea Substitutes:
Ashanti Akpan, Kadeisha Buchanan, Lauren James, Melanie Leupolz, Sam Kerr, Aimee Claypole, Ann-Katrin Berger, Reanna Blades, Cerys Brown.

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