Chelsea vs Arsenal

Sam Kerr scored her 82nd goal in 100 Chelsea appearances as the Blues beat Arsenal at Kingsmeadow to reach the quarter-finals of the Women's FA Cup.

- Home3 - Shots - 21Pelova - 18Marckese - 16Maritz - 5Beattie - 19Foord - 15McCabe - 12Maanum - 10Little The Blues have had the upper hand of late. Her late equaliser also earned Chelsea a WSL point at Emirates Stadium in January, kick-starting the Gunners' poor league form this year.

The Women's FA Cup match Chelsea Women vs Arsenal Women 26.02.2023. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report.

And to see off Arsenal from the cup, manager Emma Hayes goes ahead with a strong lineup. No risks taken! Chelsea starting lineup (4-2-3-1?): Berger ...

[worldwide](https://faplayer.thefa.com/)) [FA Cup](http://www.sbnation.com/fa-cup) champions Chelsea Women face Arsenal today at their home turf, Kingsmeadow, in what will be the second time the fierce Women’s Super League rivals meet each other this season. [elsewhere](https://www.livesoccertv.com/match/4573387/chelsea-fc-vs-arsenal/)

It was a game of Arsenal not taking any of their chances unable to slot any goals home - despite 18 shots, with ten of those on target.

Made some brilliant runs to create great chances for her teammates and causing havoc for the Chelsea defence. Really seeing her talent shine through despite being unable to finish, she's one for fans to watch on the front line along with Foord. Blackstenius - Huge opportunity just before the 20 minute mark as she was played clean through, but was unable to keep her shot down. Missed a blinder after great play from Foord and Blackstenius but couldn’t get on the end of Blackstenius’ cross. Maanum - Forced an early save from Berger in the opening few minutes. 7

Watch live coverage and follow live text commentary of the Women's FA Cup fifth round as holders Chelsea host Arsenal in a London derby.

The Chelsea goalkeeper leaps to palm it away. That feels like the end of Arsenal's chances of creating a tense finish. It wasn't a sparkling performance from the hosts, who were helped by Arsenal's wastefulness. Our rest defence wasn't good in the first half. I thought the game would be won and lost in transitions. "But tactically they carried out everything I asked from them. That was intentional." look at the players out there. We work on that all the time, in the classroom and on the pitch. "That's how coaching works and there's a bit of adaptation from both. Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal FT: Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal

Goals either side of half-time for Sophie Ingle and Sam Kerr secured a 2-0 win against Arsenal to take Chelsea, the holders, into the quarter-finals.

Within 10 minutes of the restart, the hosts showed their quality again. They could have been ahead within minutes but for the brilliance of Ann-Katrin Berger, who tipped over a Frida Maanum effort. “Well done to the players, because that is a bit of a slog,” she said.