Chelsea’s Comeback Nears Completion
Chelsea has already overtaken Arsenal on points in the Women’s Super League (WSL), and on Sunday they also advanced past the Gunners in the FA Cup semifinals.
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Guro Reitan and Ji So-Yun each scored for Chelsea, while Arsenal did not register a shot on goal in the match.
Though both teams loom large over the WSL title race, this was the last on-field meeting between the two squads in the 2021-22 competitive year.
Chelsea and Arsenal each have games to make up against Tottenham Hotspur before the end of the WSL season.
Chelsea, in fact, has two: They will play Tottenham on April 24 and again on April 28, before finishing the season against Birmingham City and Manchester United.
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Arsenal plays Everton, Aston Villa and West Ham, in addition to their rescheduled game against the Spurs.
For much of the season, Arsenal led the WSL table, but despite not winning a league game against their London rivals this year, Chelsea overtook them early in 2022.
Chelsea leads the league by just one point, meaning any misstep could re-open the door for an Arsenal win.
The recent history between the two teams includes the last FA Cup final, which Chelsea won 3-0 on December 5.
Neither team is still alive in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
Meanwhile…
It’s hardware season in Europe, and the WSL is going to have as contested a finish as you will find.
For Chelsea, the completed comeback is on if they can take care of business in their final matches of the season.
For Arsenal, they need to stay as perfect as possible as the domestic season hits the home stretch.
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