Chelsea W 1–1 Aston Villa W

FA Women's Super League 2026/27 Matchweek 1 · 5 Sep 2026

Chelsea W vs Aston Villa W in the FA Women's Super League 2026/27.

At Stamford Bridge, London.

Referee: W. Davis.

Chelsea W and Aston Villa W drew 1–1. L. James opened the scoring for Chelsea W after 11 minutes. An own goal from V. Buurman made it 1–1 after 79 minutes.

Goalscorers

• Chelsea W: L. James 11'
• Aston Villa W: V. Buurman 79' (og)

Chelsea W starting lineup

• 24 H. Hampton
• 22 L. Bronze
• 5 V. Buurman
• 15 K. McCabe
• 21 K. Walsh
• 2 E. Carpenter
• 6 S. Nusken
• 10 L. James
• 12 A. Thompson
• 19 W. Kaptein
• 33 A. Beever-Jones

Aston Villa W starting lineup

• 23 A. Okuma
• 14 L. Wilms
• 15 L. Parker
• 3 M. Harviken
• 16 N. Maritz
• 27 M. McAulay
• 5 J. Kielland
• 21 L. Kendall
• 17 C. Grant
• 13 M. Hijikata
• 20 A. Vangsgaard

Match events

• 11′ Chelsea W: Normal Goal, L. James, E. Carpenter
• 59′ Aston Villa W: Substitution, M. Taylor, M. Hijikata
• 70′ Aston Villa W: Substitution, L. Murphy, M. McAulay
• 70′ Aston Villa W: Substitution, O. Deslandes, C. Grant
• 70′ Aston Villa W: Substitution, G. Mullet, A. Vangsgaard
• 71′ Aston Villa W: Yellow Card, M. Taylor
• 78′ Aston Villa W: Substitution, A. Patten, L. Kendall
• 79′ Aston Villa W: Own Goal, V. Buurman
• 82′ Chelsea W: Substitution, S. Baltimore, W. Kaptein
• 90+4′ Aston Villa W: Yellow Card, J. Kielland

The table as it stood on 5 Sep 2026

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's. Clubs with no game played by then are not listed.