Group B toppers Chelsea are set to face off FC Twente in the UEFA Women’s Champions League on December 11 at the Stamford Bridge in West London. The Blues are in exceptional form, maintaining an impressive 19-game winning streak. FC Twente, on the other hand, are coming off three consecutive victories.
Chelsea W vs Fc Twente W: Match Preview
Chelsea overcame Brighton & Hove Albion by 4-2 in their last Women’s Super League clash at Kingsmeadow on Sunday. With this win, they remained top of the WSL standings , having won all nine games this season and earning 27 points to their name. With a strong squad, Chelsea’s attacking and defensive units are so solid.
Meanwhile, Twente, in their last match against SC Heerenveen in Eredivisie Vrouwen, secured a commanding 4-0 win. Prior to this, they have defeated Feyenoord Rotterdam (3-2) and Gibraltar (8-0), respectively in the league match and international friendly match. Despite a decent run in their domestic league, Twente have struggled in the European competition. They began their UEFA Women’s Champions League campaign with a 2-0 win over Celtic but faced setbacks in their first match against Chelsea, as well as in both home and away fixtures against Real Madrid.
Chelsea W vs FC Twente W: Head-to-Head
Chelsea and FC Twente have faced off only once in the Women’s Champions League at De Grolsch Veste in Enschede on October 18 this year, with the Blues securing a 3-1 victory. Aggie Beever-Jones, Maika Hamano, and Guro Reiten scored goals for Chelsea. Meanwhile, Nikée Dianá van Dijk scored the lone goal for FC Twente women.
Date | Match | Competition |
18/10/2024 | FC Twente W 1-3 Chelsea W | Women’s Champions League |
Chelsea W vs FC Twente W: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Team news and lineups for the upcoming Women’s Champions League match between Chelsea and FC Twente are yet to be confirmed. However, both teams are expected to stick with the same lineups that featured in their respective previous matches.
Chelsea W Predicted Lineup
H. Hampton, L. Bronze, N. Bjorn, M. Bright (c), A. Lawrence, S. Nüsken, E. Cuthbert, J. R. Kaneryd, W. H. M. Kaptein, G. Reiten, Aggie Beever-Jones
FC Twente W Predicted Lineup
O. Clark, L. Vliek, L. Carleer, A. Knol, A. Tuin, K. v. Dooren, E. I. Peddemors, D. v. Ginkel, C. Hulst, J. Ravensbergen, A. Andradóttir
Chelsea W vs FC Twente W: Where to Watch
Match Day: December 11, 2024
Match Time: 9:00 AM ET
Chelsea W vs FC Twente W: Match Prediction
Chelsea women are clear favorites heading into the forthcoming Women’s Champions League match, given their outstanding form in both domestic and European leagues. With a record of 19-game winning streak and a prior 3-1 Champions League victory over FC Twente, the hosts are expected to showcase another remarkable performance in this match. While FC Twente have shown resilience in their domestic league, their struggles in European fixtures could make facing a formidable Chelsea team challenging.
Chelsea W and FC Twente W Predicted Result: 2-1 Chelsea win