Arsenal hold off Chelsea to reach UWCL semifinals

Arsenal held off a furious late rally from Chelsea to move one step closer to defending their UEFA Women's Champions League title with a 3-2 aggregate win in the quarterfinals.
Apr 1, 2026, 05:53 pm - ESPN News Services

Match Timeline

Chelsea
Arsenal
  • KO
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 48
  • 60
  • 62
  • 65
  • 69
  • 84
  • 84
  • 90+4
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Chelsea Women 1, Arsenal Women 0.
90'+8'
Second Half ends, Chelsea Women 1, Arsenal Women 0.
90'+8'
Attempt missed. Wieke Kaptein (Chelsea Women) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross following a set piece situation.
Match Stats
CHEARS
Possession
59.4%
40.659.4
40.6%
Shots on Goal
5
4
Shot Attempts
16
22
Yellow Cards
2
1
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
4
4
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