Crystal Palace Women vs Chelsea Women
Match pulse
Who won: Chelsea W 3-1
Chelsea Women beat Crystal Palace Women 3-1 on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at VBS Community Stadium. Goals for C Palace W: Molly Bartrip (20'). Goals for Chelsea W: Melvine Malard (51', 75') and Sandy Baltimore (90' pen).
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Melvine Malard
CHE · 2 G
Deserved to win
Chelsea W created better chances: they win this game 88% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, Chelsea Women 3.
- Second Half ends, Crystal Palace Women 1, Chelsea Women 3.
- 90'+5'
SubSubbed on for H. Ladd
Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Sierra Enge replaces Hayley Ladd.
S. Enge
- 90'+5'
SubSubbed on for A. Swaby
Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Jamie-Lee Napier replaces Allyson Swaby.
J. Napier
- 90'+3'CHE

Corner awarded
Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Allyson Swaby.
- 90'+1'

SubSubbed on for M. Malard
Substitution, Chelsea Women. Manaka Matsukubo replaces Melvine Malard.
M. Matsukubo
- 90'+1'
SubSubbed on for S. Nüsken
Substitution, Chelsea Women. Giulia Dragoni replaces Sjoeke Nüsken.
G. Dragoni
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- GOAL90'

Goal! Penalty
S. Baltimore
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, Chelsea Women 3. Sandy Baltimore (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
CRY 1 - 3 CHE - 89'CRY

Foul
Penalty Chelsea Women. Melvine Malard draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 89'

Foul
Penalty conceded by Molly Bartrip (Crystal Palace Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 86'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner.
E. Carpenter
- 86'

Shot hit woodwork
Sjoeke Nüsken (Chelsea Women) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Aggie Beever-Jones with a headed pass.
- 86'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Lexi Potter (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Erin Cuthbert.
L. Potter
- 83'

Offside
Offside, Chelsea Women. Melvine Malard is caught offside.
- 82'

Free kick won
Lexi Potter (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82'

Foul
Foul by Fuka Tsunoda (Crystal Palace Women).
- 81'

Foul
Foul by Aggie Beever-Jones (Chelsea Women).
- 81'

Free kick won
Hayley Ladd (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77'

Foul
Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
- 77'

Free kick won
Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77'
SubSubbed on for A. Blanchard
Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Shannon O'Brien replaces Annabel Blanchard.
S. O'Brien
- GOAL75'

Goal! Header
M. Malard · ast S. Baltimore
Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, Chelsea Women 2. Melvine Malard (Chelsea Women) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sandy Baltimore.
CRY 1 - 2 CHE - 74'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvine Malard.
- 74'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Lexi Potter (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
L. Potter

