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Chelsea v Aston Villa: Chelsea chase top-three finish
Chelsea host Aston Villa knowing a victory would lift them into Champions League places and provide momentum before a crucial second leg with Arsenal, despite a stretched squad through injuries.
Mar 29th 2026 · United Kingdom
Insights
- A win would move Chelsea from fourth into third and into Champions League qualification.
- Chelsea are missing Nathalie Björn, Myra Ramírez, Niamh Charles and Millie Bright, with Aggie Beever-Jones doubtful.
- Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter are available for selection.
- Chelsea trail Arsenal 3-1 from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.
- Chelsea have retained the League Cup and remain in both the FA Cup and the Champions League.
Sources
- Arsenal v Tottenham: Women’s Super League – live www.theguardian.com
- Alessia Russo’s rapid fire hat-trick sinks Tottenham and sends Arsenal second in WSL www.theguardian.com
- Chelsea v Aston Villa: Women’s Super League – live www.theguardian.com