Gareth Taylor’s women will travel to Stamford Bridge to take on Chelsea women in the Women’s Super League on Saturday, November 16. Manchester City and Chelsea have been enjoying a remarkable campaign, having placed first and second, respectively. Chelsea have won all six matches they played while City also secured six victories, though one of their matches ended in a draw.
Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women: Match Preview
Chelsea is coming off victories in all nine competitions they have played so far this season. They managed to win all six WSL matches, including a 3-0 win over Liverpool, thanks to goals from Mayra Ramirez, Guro Reiten, and Aggie Beever-Jones. Following this, they managed to secure a 2-1 win against Celtic in the Women’s Champions League match. The Blues have won three consecutive away games and will now look to continue their winning streak when they play in Stamford Bridge.
Manchester City, on the other hand, will also approach their next game with confidence, having won 11 and drawn one of the 12 matches this season. In their recent encounter against Tottenham Hotspur, they delivered a dominant performance and won the game by 4-0 before thrashing Hammarby by 2-0 in the Women’s Champions League clash.
Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women: Head-to-Head
Chelsea and Manchester City have faced each other 35 times so far in various women’s competitions. The Blues emerged victorious in 15 matches, City claimed 12 victories, and remaining eight games ended in draws.
| Date | Match | Competition |
| 08/03/2024 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Continental Cup |
| 17/02/2024 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 08/10/2023 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 26/03/2023 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 25/09/2022 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 15/05/2022 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | FA Women’s Cup |
| 05/03/2022 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Continental Cup |
| 06/02/2022 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 14/11/2021 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 31/10/2021 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | FA Women’s Cup |
| 21/04/2021 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 20/01/2021 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Continental Cup |
| 11/10/2020 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 29/08/2020 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | FA Women’s Community Shield |
| 23/02/2020 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 08/12/2019 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 14/04/2019 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | FA Women’s Cup |
| 10/02/2019 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 07/02/2019 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Continental Cup |
| 09/09/2018 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 15/04/2018 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Continental Cup |
| 24/02/2018 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 02/02/2018 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 14/01/2018 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Continental Cup |
| 25/05/2017 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 25/09/2016 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 20/05/2016 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 17/04/2016 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 26/07/2015 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 10/05/2015 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 04/05/2015 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | FA Women’s Cup |
| 12/10/2014 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Women’s Super League |
| 07/09/2014 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | Continental Cup |
| 20/07/2014 | Chelsea 0-1 Man City | Women’s Super League |
| 27/04/2014 | Man City 0-1 Chelsea | FA Women’s Cup |
Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women: Team News and Predicted lineups
Sam Kerr, Sophie Ingle, Mia Fishel, Aniek Nouwen, and Niamh Charles are still unavailable for selection in Chelsea’s upcoming match against City due to respective injuries. They will also miss Lauren James who has been sidelined for the last five matches owing to a calf issue. Meanwhile, manager Sonia Bompaster is likely to recall Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Kadiesha Buchanan, Millie Bright, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Sjoeke Nusken, Reiten, and Ramirez.
Meanwhile, City may miss the services of Vivianne Miedema, Risa Shimizu, Laia Aleixandri, Naomi Layzell, and Sandy MacIver. According to Gareth Taylor, Lauren Hemp who missed the clash against Hammarby is still unlikely to join the squad.
Chelsea Women Predicted Lineup
Hampton; Bronze, Buchanan, Bright, Baltimore; Rytting Kaneryd, Hamano, Nusken, Cuthbert, Reiten; Ramirez
Manchester City Women Predicted Lineup
Yamashita; Casparij, Kennedy, Greenwood, Ouahabi; Park, Hasegawa, Roord; Fujino, Fowler, Shaw
Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women: Match Prediction
Both Chelsea and Manchester City are in fine form, remaining unbeaten in all their WSL matches this season. As they gear up to face each other on Saturday, both sides will aim to protect their unbeaten streak. Thus, the heavyweight meeting is likely to end in a draw.
Chelsea Women vs Man City Women Predicted Result: 1-1 Draw
