Johanna Rytting Kaneryd scored twice as Chelsea overcame Tottenham 5-2 at Kingsmeadow to make it 4 wins from 4 within the Ladies’s Tremendous League.
Maika Hamano and Sandy Baltimore have been additionally on course for Sonia Bompastor’s facet, who maintained their good begin to the league season and moved to inside some extent of leaders Manchester Metropolis.
Rytting Kaneryd was concerned because the Blues broke via within the tenth minute, racing into the realm earlier than pulling the ball again for Hamano to tuck away.
Spurs levelled in controversial vogue 11 minutes later when Hannah Hampton was adjudged to have palmed the ball over her personal goal-line whereas trying to retrieve Amanda Nilden’s wayward cross.
The hosts regained the lead when Nilden put via her personal web simply earlier than half-time, whereas Rytting Kaneryd’s magnificent volley put them two objectives to the nice within the seventieth minute.
Baltimore made it 4-1 4 minutes later, slotting dwelling a rebound after Guro Reiten’s penalty got here again off the put up following a Clare Hunt handball.
Spurs pulled one again via Eveliina Summanen’s neat free-kick, however Rytting Kaneryd had the ultimate say with a beautiful particular person objective in stoppage time, placing the icing on the cake.
We obtained that W over the road!#CFCW pic.twitter.com/DjiC0DHihL
— Chelsea FC Ladies (@ChelseaFCW) October 20, 2024
Knowledge Debrief: Bompastor continues good begin
Bompastor seems to have made a seamless transition into the Chelsea dugout since taking on the reins from Emma Hayes.
The Frenchwoman has turn into solely the third supervisor to win her first 4 WSL matches in cost, together with David Parker (with Birmingham Metropolis in 2011) and Jonas Eidevall (in 2021 with Arsenal).
Tottenham, in the meantime, are and not using a win because the opening day of the season and have now conceded a league-high three penalties in 5 video games.
