Match report

Chelsea W 2–2 West Ham W: A Thrilling Draw in FA WSL

Chelsea W
Chelsea W
2–2
FT
West Ham W
West Ham W
Mar 30, 2025

Chelsea W and West Ham W played to a 2–2 draw in an enthralling FA WSL match. Chelsea took an early lead through goals from M. Hamano and A. Beever-Jones, but West Ham fought back through S. Martinez’s brace, securing a crucial point in the process.

Key Facts

  • Chelsea W led 2–0 within the first 21 minutes through goals by M. Hamano (16') and A. Beever-Jones (21')
  • West Ham W's S. Martinez scored twice, equalizing at 42' and 91' (1st minute of added time)
  • Chelsea W made multiple substitutions, including E. Cuthbert and L. James, while West Ham W had several changes as well
  • A. Lawrence and A. Tysiak were both shown yellow cards during the match

Lineups

Chelsea W

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 24 H. Hampton (G)
  • 12 A. Lawrence (D)
  • 14 N. Björn (D)
  • 4 M. Bright (D)
  • 21 N. Charles (D)
  • 27 O. Jean-François (M)
  • 23 M. Hamano (M)
  • 6 S. Nüsken (M)
  • 8 E. Cuthbert (M)
  • 33 A. Beever-Jones (M)
  • 9 C. Macário (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 W. Kaptein
  • 22 L. Bronze
  • 2 M. Fishel
  • 10 L. James
  • 30 K. Walsh
  • 19 J. Rytting Kaneryd
  • 7 M. Ramírez
  • 17 S. Baltimore
  • 38 R. Spencer

West Ham W

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Szemik (G)
  • 26 Li Mengwen (D)
  • 5 A. Tysiak (D)
  • 14 S. Zadorsky (D)
  • 29 V. Hanshaw (D)
  • 18 A. Denton (M)
  • 4 O. Siren (M)
  • 22 K. Gorry (M)
  • 20 V. Asseyi (M)
  • 19 S. Martinez (F)
  • 9 R. Ueki (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 D. Brynjarsdóttir
  • 2 K. Smith
  • 13 E. Nyström
  • 11 M. Paví
  • 77 S. Piubel
  • 35 P. Ademiluyi
  • 25 M. Walsh
  • 12 E. Harries
  • 17 C. Sáez

Timeline

  1. Chelsea W
    16' Chelsea W Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Hamano · Assist: A. Lawrence
  2. Chelsea W
    21' Chelsea W Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Beever-Jones · Assist: C. Macário
  3. West Ham W
    35' West Ham W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Gorry · On: D. Brynjarsdóttir
  4. West Ham W
    42' West Ham W Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Martinez · Assist: R. Ueki
  5. Chelsea W
    46' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Cuthbert · On: W. Kaptein
  6. West Ham W
    46' West Ham W subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Denton · On: K. Smith
  7. West Ham W
    60' West Ham W Card · Yellow Card
    A. Tysiak

    Foul

  8. Chelsea W
    67' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Hamano · On: M. Fishel
  9. Chelsea W
    67' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Beever-Jones · On: L. James
  10. West Ham W
    73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Li Mengwen · On: E. Nyström
  11. West Ham W
    73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Zadorsky · On: M. Paví
  12. West Ham W
    73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Ueki · On: S. Piubel
  13. Chelsea W
    78' Chelsea W Card · Yellow Card
    A. Lawrence

    Foul

  14. Chelsea W
    81' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Nüsken · On: K. Walsh
  15. West Ham W
    90'+1 West Ham W Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Martinez · Assist: K. Smith

Match Stats

Stat Chelsea W West Ham W
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 84% 66%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 24 14
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 565 277
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 10 6
Shots on Target 5 6
xG
Shots off Target 9 2
Possession 67% 33%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 477 184
Shots Inside Box 17 11
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • Chelsea W's early double from Hamano and Beever-Jones set the tone, but West Ham W's resilience was evident as they reduced the deficit through S. Martinez’s goal
  • The match turned decisively in the final moments as S. Martinez equalized for West Ham W in added time, securing a point for her team