Liverpool vs Chelsea, 2023-24 English Women's Super League
· English Women's Super LeagueChelsea WSL title hopes derailed by stunning 4-3 loss to Liverpool
Chelsea's bid to make it five Women's Super League titles in a row suffered a huge setback on Wednesday as they lost a 4-3 thriller to Liverpool, seriously denting the possibility of the Blues giving manager Emma Hayes a winning send-off.
Game Information
Venue: Prenton Park
Location: Birkenhead, England
Attendance: 2,129
Women's Super League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 11 | +30 | 31 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 11 | +20 | 24 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | +13 | 22 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 10 | +13 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Liverpool
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Teagan Micah (GK) |
| 23 | Gemma Bonner  |
| 17 | Jenna Clark |
| 4 | Grace Fisk |
| 8 | Fuka Nagano |
| 18 | Ceri Holland |
| 14 | Marie Hobinger |
| 2 | Emma Koivisto |
| 12 | Taylor Hinds |
| 13 | Mia Enderby |
| 10 | Sophie Román Haug |
Chelsea
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Hannah Hampton (GK) |
| 7 | Jessica Carter |
| 12 | Ashley Lawrence |
| 4 | Millie Bright |
| 21 | Niamh Charles |
| 14 | Fran Kirby |
| 6 | Sjoeke Nüsken |
| 22 | Erin Cuthbert |
| 19 | Johanna Rytting Kaneryd |
| 33 | Aggie Beever-Jones |
| 9 | Catarina Macario |
Women's Super League News
Chelsea's relentless WSL run continued with a 5-0 win over West Ham to make it 10 wins in 11 games.
Leaders Chelsea hammered West Ham United 5-0 in the Women's Super League while Arsenal thrashed Crystal Palace by the same scoreline to go second in the table on Sunday as the league resumed after the Christmas break.
Arsenal smash Crystal Palace 5-0 as they continue their pursuit of Chelsea at the top of the WSL.
An early own-goal seals defeat for a resilient Leicester side with stoppage time drama and a red card for a member of coaching staff.
Liverpool Women's boss Matt Beard has warned striker Olivia Smith could be at risk of serious injury due to the treatment she receives from opposition defenders.