Match report
Chelsea W 2–2 West Ham W: A Thrilling Draw in FA WSL
Chelsea W
2–2
FT
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
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16' Chelsea W Goal · Normal GoalM. Hamano · Assist: A. Lawrence -
21' Chelsea W Goal · Normal GoalA. Beever-Jones · Assist: C. Macário -
35' West Ham W subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Gorry · On: D. Brynjarsdóttir -
42' West Ham W Goal · Normal GoalS. Martinez · Assist: R. Ueki -
46' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Cuthbert · On: W. Kaptein -
46' West Ham W subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Denton · On: K. Smith -
60' West Ham W Card · Yellow CardA. TysiakFoul
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67' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Hamano · On: M. Fishel -
67' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Beever-Jones · On: L. James -
73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 3Off: Li Mengwen · On: E. Nyström -
73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Zadorsky · On: M. Paví -
73' West Ham W subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Ueki · On: S. Piubel -
78' Chelsea W Card · Yellow CardA. LawrenceFoul
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81' Chelsea W subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Nüsken · On: K. Walsh -
90'+1 West Ham W Goal · Normal GoalS. 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