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On four teams being at the top of the table: "It shows good competition and you don't get complacent. Chelsea winger Lauren James, speaking to BBC Two: "It's always tough coming here and playing against Tottenham, a scrappy pitch. She was clearly in two minds about that one and doesn't quite get the pass right, allowing Liverpool to clear. Liverpool are getting a bit over run in midfield. If you are looking at the performances we are putting in there is a lot to take from that." Tottenham manager Rehanne Skinner, speaking to BBC Two: "I think we have improved from the last game we played against i thought we controlled parts of the game better than we did last time. On Lauren James: "She's fantastic but she's got to learn some other things like the last parts of the game getting back into position, that's for me to deal with with her. We've got tough fixtures coming up and we just need to stay focused on our journey, our process." "This is a tough league and to everybody who thinks it's going to be near-perfect performances, it's not. The important thing was the three points. On if being top of the table gives Chelsea momentum: "We need to build on that and keep going, not getting complacent. I think Chelsea would have expected that, they have played Spurs recently and know they are always competitive.
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[elsewhere](https://www.livesoccertv.com/match/4384229/chelsea-fc-vs-liverpool/) We have handily beaten Tottenham in our last two encounters with at least three goals, and a repeat of that would be what most will be looking forward. Thus far it has been a fight of margins to define who sits at the top of the table, with United leading by goal difference (+25 against Chelsea’s +23) and Arsenal right below us but with a game in hand.
Chelsea move back to the top of the Women's Super League by beating Tottenham at Brisbane Road - but manager Emma Hayes calls their display "sloppy".
Nikola Karczewska (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Chelsea Women 3. - Away9 - Shots - 3Zadorsky - 5Bartrip - 1Korpela The important thing was the three points. Hayes said: "I thought it was a scrappy game. The equaliser came against the run of play with Tottenham's first move forward of note. "This is a tough league and to everybody who thinks it's going to be near-perfect performances, it's not. "Both goals we could've prevented as a result of us switching off.
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Tottenham Hotspur (W) won 0 games, while Chelsea (W) beat the upcoming rival in 7 games. The 11 matches that Chelsea (W) has played in the FA Women’s Super League are successful. With such statistics, Tottenham Hotspur (W) is in eighth place in The FA Women’s Super League with 9 points after 10 games and an average of 1.2 goals scored and 1.9 missed. The experts predict a 78% chance of victory. In the round of the FA Women’s Super League, Tottenham Hotspur FC Women will face Chelsea FC on Sunday, 05 February 2023. The likelihood of a draw is very low, around 14.4%. When betting on a soccer match, injured players, the venue, and the teams’ previous performances are all things to keep an eye on. Chelsea FC scored eight goals in their three most recent action-packed games, while Tottenham Hotspur FC Women only managed to score two. Given that the team only scored one goal in their most recent match, Tottenham Hotspur FC Women’s fans have high expectations for the team. When Chelsea FC played Tottenham Hotspur FC Women at the time, they scored three goals. Obviously, these statistics clearly fall short of expectations. Stats.0.goalsAgainst.home.value goals are also missed at the same time.
Offside, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Tinja-Riikka Korpela tries a through ball, but Rosella Ayane is caught offside. 90'+1' miss icon. Attempt missed. Fran Kirby ...
Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 0, Chelsea Women 1. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 1. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 2. Bethany England (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 3. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Ashleigh Neville (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Nikola Karczewska (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Chelsea Women 3.
Chelsea moved back to the top of the Women's Super League with a 3-1 win away at Tottenham.
Arsenal, who are fourth on 25 points with two games in hand over the top three, take on West Ham United later on Sunday. [joined Spurs from Chelsea in January](/sport/football/tottenham-wsl-transfer-news-beth-england-confirmed-b1050742.html), cancelled out Jess Carter’s eighth-minute opener for the Blues, but James crowned a mazy run from the right wing by drilling a calm finish to put them in front again. In London, Tottenham striker Beth England scored against her former club but it wasn’t enough to stop Chelsea from going back to the top thanks in part to a superb solo goal from James that helped secure the three points.
Chelsea narrowly beat London rivals Tottenham 3-2 in the Barclays Women's Super League on Sunday.
But with the team around me, it's allowed me to grow. When I'm on the right I always like to drift into wherever opens up. It was another fantastic run of play from the 21-year-old as she continues to cement her place in the team under Hayes. Guro Reiten then made it three shortly into the second half, but it looked like a comeback could be on for the hosts as Nikola Karczewska pulled one back with minutes left on the clock. "We're just happy to come out with a win. However, a sensational solo effort from Lauren James restored the lead for
Chelsea Women moved to the top of the WSL table with another dominant victory against Tottenham lit up by a sensational Lauren James solo strike.
Now 15 yards out, the winger drove a powerful finish off the inside of the same post Carter had hit, with the same positive outcome. It was a goal made in Cobham, ironically, with Drew Spence beating Cuthbert to the byline and crossing for England to net from a couple of yards out. She collected a pass on the right flank, breezed past Kerys Harrop and drove infield at the heart of the Tottenham backline, who were afraid to challenge her. It was a goal of the highest quality scored by James. It was played short and worked to Cuthbert, who curled in a teasing cross that Carter got a faint touch to with her head, steering the ball into the net via the right-hand post. That goal came soon after the midway point of a hard-fought first half.
Tottenham Hotspur Women vs Chelsea Women. Women's Super League. 12:30pm, Sunday 5th February 2023. Breyer Group Stadium.
Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 0, Chelsea Women 1. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 1. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 2. Bethany England (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Chelsea Women 3. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Ashleigh Neville (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Nikola Karczewska (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Chelsea Women 3.
Chelsea won 3-1 at Tottenham in the WSL to move two points clear of Man Utd; United were held to a goalless draw at home by fifth-placed Everton; Liverpool saw off Reading 2-0 at home thanks to second-half goals from Missy Bo Kearns and Ceri Holland.
Leicester travel to Liverpool on the same afternoon, kick-off 2pm, while Reading have a free weekend. We just need to stay focused on our journey and our process." It's going to be a grind until the end. The important thing is the three points. We can control those things, and we have to be mindful of that. "So I am pleased, it is a good team and a hard place to come and take points and we did that and that shows we as a group have grown and I do not think in the first four or five games of the season we could have put on a performance like that. "It's one of those games you know across the course of a season you have to grind out a result. "It was sloppy from us defensively, they were both goals we could have prevented. No, but it's about three points. First half we didn't create enough depth to have the control we wanted, at least in the deeper spaces. The pitch made it like that. "It was a scrappy game.
Chelsea won 3-1 at Tottenham in the WSL to move two points clear of Man Utd; United were held to a goalless draw at home by fifth-placed Everton; ...
Leicester travel to Liverpool on the same afternoon, kick-off 2pm, while Reading have a free weekend. We just need to stay focused on our journey and our process." It's going to be a grind until the end. The important thing is the three points. We can control those things, and we have to be mindful of that. "So I am pleased, it is a good team and a hard place to come and take points and we did that and that shows we as a group have grown and I do not think in the first four or five games of the season we could have put on a performance like that. "It's one of those games you know across the course of a season you have to grind out a result. "It was sloppy from us defensively, they were both goals we could have prevented. No, but it's about three points. First half we didn't create enough depth to have the control we wanted, at least in the deeper spaces. The pitch made it like that. "It was a scrappy game.