2021–22 Chelsea F.C. Women season

Chelsea
2021–22 season
Chairman	Adrian Jacob
Manager	Emma Hayes
Stadium	Kingsmeadow
FA WSL	1st
FA Cup	Winners
League Cup	Runners-up
Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Sam Kerr (20); All: Sam Kerr (29)
Highest home attendance	4,378; (vs. Manchester United, 8 May 2022, FA WSL)
Lowest home attendance	1,270; (vs. Servette Chênois, 18 November 2021, UEFA Women's Champions League)
Average home league attendance	3,067
Biggest win	0–9; (vs. Leicester City (A), 27 March 2022, FA WSL)
Biggest defeat	0–4; (vs. VfL Wolfsburg (A), 16 December 2021, UEFA Women's Champions League)
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season was Chelsea Women's 30th competitive season and 12th consecutive season in the FA Women's Super League, the top flight of English women's football. Chelsea competed in the domestic league as two-time defending champions since the 2019–20 season, and successfully managed to retain the title for the third time in a row, in addition to achieving a second consecutive double by also retaining the FA Cup.^[1]

Squad information

First team squad

As of 29 January 2022^[2]

No.	Name	Since	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	Zećira Mušović	2021	(1996-05-26) 26 May 1996 (age 28)	Rosengård
30	Ann-Katrin Berger	2019	(1990-10-09) 9 October 1990 (age 34)	Birmingham City
Defenders
3	Aniek Nouwen	2021	(1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25)	PSV
4	Millie Bright	2014	(1993-08-21) 21 August 1993 (age 31)	Doncaster Rovers Belles
7	Jessica Carter	2018	(1997-10-27) 27 October 1997 (age 27)	Birmingham City
16	Magdalena Eriksson (captain)	2017	(1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 31)	Linköpings
18	Maren Mjelde	2016	(1989-11-06) 6 November 1989 (age 35)	Avaldsnes IL
21	Niamh Charles	2020	(1999-06-21) 21 June 1999 (age 25)	Liverpool
25	Jonna Andersson	2017	(1993-01-02) 2 January 1993 (age 31)	Linköpings
27	Alsu Abdullina	2021	(2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 (age 23)	Lokomotiv Moscow
Midfielders
5	Sophie Ingle	2018	(1991-09-02) 2 September 1991 (age 33)	Liverpool
8	Melanie Leupolz	2020	(1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30)	Bayern Munich
10	Ji So-yun	2014	(1991-02-21) 21 February 1991 (age 33)	INAC Kobe Leonessa
14	Fran Kirby	2015	(1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 31)	Reading
17	Jessie Fleming	2020	(1998-03-11) 11 March 1998 (age 26)	UCLA Bruins
24	Drew Spence	2008	(1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 32)	Homegrown
Forwards
9	Beth England	2016	(1994-06-03) 3 June 1994 (age 30)	Doncaster Rovers Belles
11	Guro Reiten	2019	(1994-07-26) 26 July 1994 (age 30)	LSK Kvinner
19	Lauren James	2021	(2001-09-29) 29 September 2001 (age 23)	Manchester United
20	Sam Kerr	2019	(1993-09-10) 10 September 1993 (age 31)	Chicago Red Stars
22	Erin Cuthbert	2016	(1998-07-19) 19 July 1998 (age 26)	Glasgow City
23	Pernille Harder	2020	(1992-11-15) 15 November 1992 (age 32)	Wolfsburg
Out on loan
32	Emily Orman	2019	(2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 (age 22)	Homegrown
33	Agnes Beever-Jones	2021	(2003-07-27) 27 July 2003 (age 21)	Homegrown
34	Charlotte Wardlaw	2019	(2003-02-20) 20 February 2003 (age 21)	Homegrown
29	Jorja Fox	2021	(2003-08-28) 28 August 2003 (age 21)	Homegrown

Academy players with first-team appearances

No.	Name	Nat	Since	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from
31	Aimee Claypole		2022	(2005-11-08) 8 November 2005 (age 19)	Academy
35	Emma Thompson		2022	(2004-02-21) 21 February 2004 (age 20)	Academy

New contracts

No.	Pos	Player/Manager	Date	Contract end	Source
–	–	Emma Hayes	2 July 2021	N/A	^[3]
7	DF	Jessica Carter	9 June 2021	2022	^[4]
30	GK	Ann-Katrin Berger	28 July 2021	2024	^[5]
20	FW	Sam Kerr	16 November 2021	2024	^[6]

Transfers and loans

In

Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Aniek Nouwen	PSV	Undisclosed	12 May 2021	^[7]^[8]
GK	Emily Orman	Chelsea Academy	Free	28 June 2021	^[9]
MF	Charlotte Wardlaw	Chelsea Academy	Free	30 June 2021	^[10]
FW	Lauren James	Manchester United	£200,000	23 July 2021	^[11]^[12]
DF	Alsu Abdullina	Lokomotiv Moscow	Undisclosed	22 December 2021	^[13]

Out

Pos	Player	Transferred To	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Jamie-Lee Napier	London City Lionesses	Undisclosed	9 June 2021	^[4]^[14]
FW	Emily Murphy	North Carolina Tar Heels	Undisclosed	20 July 2021	^[15]^[16]
DF	Hannah Blundell	Manchester United	Free	23 July 2021	^[17]^[18]
GK	Carly Telford	San Diego Wave FC	Undisclosed	24 January 2022	^[19]

Loan out

No.	Pos	Player	To	Date	Until	Fee	Source
33	FW	Agnes Beever-Jones	Bristol City	19 August 2021	30 June 2022	Free	^[20]^[21]
32	GK	Emily Orman	Crystal Palace	20 August 2021	30 June 2022	Free	^[22]
34	MF	Charlotte Wardlaw	Liverpool	20 August 2021	30 June 2022	Free	^[23]^[24]
29	MF	Jorja Fox	Charlton Athletic	6 January 2022	30 June 2022	Free	^[25]

Management team

Position	Staff
Manager	Emma Hayes
Assistant manager	Paul Green
Assistant coach	Denise Reddy
Head of technical/Goalkeeping coach	Stuart Searle
Head of performance	Bart Caubergh
Opposition analyst & coach	Leanne Champ

Source: Chelsea F.C.

Kit

Home

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Away

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Third

Goalkeeper 1

Pre-season

1 August 2021 Friendly	Arsenal	2–1	Chelsea	London, England
12:15 BST	McCabe 28' Jupp 82'	Report	Blades 80'	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: unk.

12 August 2021 Friendly	Rangers	1–4	Chelsea	Milngavie, Scotland
19:30 BST	Hay 17'	Report	Harder 18', 28' (pen.) England 71' Thompson 81'	Stadium: Rangers Training Centre Attendance: N/A Referee: unk.

27 August 2021 Friendly	Chelsea	1–0	Aston Villa	Kingston upon Thames, England
18:00 BST	England 23'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: N/A Referee: unk.

Competitions

Women's Super League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Chelsea (C)	22	18	2	2	62	11	+51	56	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Arsenal	22	17	4	1	65	10	+55	55	Qualification for the Champions League second round
3	Manchester City	22	15	2	5	60	22	+38	47	Qualification for the Champions League first round
4	Manchester United	22	12	6	4	45	22	+23	42
5	Tottenham Hotspur	22	9	5	8	24	23	+1	32

Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	18	2	2	62	11	+51	56	10	1	0	29	4	+25	8	1	2	33	7	+26

Last updated: 8 May 2022.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Result	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	7	6	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2022. Source: FA WSL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

5 September 2021 1	Arsenal	3–2	Chelsea	Highbury
12:30 BST	Miedema 14' McCabe 23' Mead 49', 60' Parris 85'	Report	Cuthbert 44' Harder 64' Eriksson 66'	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 8,705 Referee: Rebecca Welch

12 September 2021 2	Chelsea	4–0	Everton	Kingston upon Thames
12:30 BST	Kirby 25' Kerr 47', 74' Ingle 75' England 79'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,379 Referee: Amy Fearn

26 September 2021 3	Manchester United	1–6	Chelsea	Leigh
12:30 BST	Russo 48'	report	Kirby 2' Harder 24' Kerr 41', 51' Spence 87' Fleming 90+2'	Stadium: Leigh Sports Village Attendance: 2,197 Referee: Kirsty Dowle

2 October 2021 4	Chelsea	3–1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Kingston upon Thames
11:30 BST	Reiten 9' 57' Bright 27' Kerr 38' England 80'	Report	Carter 48' Kaagman 65'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,480 Referee: Amy Fearn

10 October 2021 5	Chelsea	2–0	Leicester City	Kingston upon Thames
12:30 BST	Harder 83' Kirby 90+4'	Report	Purfield 31'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,716 Referee: Lisa Benn

7 November 2021 6	Aston Villa	0–1	Chelsea	Walsall
12:30 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Allen 56'	Report	Fleming 22' Ingle 28' Andersson 90+1'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 715 Referee: Abigail Byrne

14 November 2021 7	Manchester City	0–4	Chelsea	Manchester
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Greenwood 74'	Report	Fleming 2' Kerr 45+4' Kirby 52' Eriksson 55'	Stadium: Academy Stadium Attendance: 3,174 Referee: Rebecca Welch

21 November 2021 8	Chelsea	5–0	Birmingham City	Kingston upon Thames
14:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Kirby 4', 75' Kerr 18', 29', 44' Bright 84'	Report	Lawley 63'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,704 Referee: Elizabeth Simms

12 December 2021 9	Reading	1–0	Chelsea	Reading
11:30 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Rose 4' Eikeland 28'	Report		Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 742 Referee: Louise Saunders

23 January 2022 10	Brighton & Hove Albion	0–0	Chelsea	Crawley
12:30 GMT (UTC+00:00)		Report	Harder 33'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 1,743 Referee: Kirsty Dowle

26 January 2022 11	Chelsea	2–0	West Ham United	Kingston upon Thames
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	England 51' Cuthbert 82'	Report	Parker 17' Cissoko 20'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,554 Referee: Ryan Atkin

6 February 2022 12	Chelsea	1–0	Manchester City	Kingston upon Thames
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Reiten 51'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,321 Referee: Amy Fearn

13 February 2022 13	Chelsea	0–0	Arsenal	Kingston upon Thames
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Reiten 51'	Report	Maritz 43' Walti 53'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,330 Referee: Rebecca Welch

6 March 2022 14	West Ham United	1–4	Chelsea	Dagenham
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Brynjarsdottir 48'	Report	Harder 20', 32' Charles 23' Kerr 62'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 1,735 Referee: Carl Brook

13 March 2022 15	Chelsea	1–0	Aston Villa	Kingston upon Thames
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)	Kerr 90+2' 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,655 Referee: Abigail Byrne

16 March 2022 16	Everton	0–3	Chelsea	Liverpool
19:00 BST		Report	Kerr 7' Reiten 15' Cuthbert 29'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: 487 Referee: James Bell

27 March 2022 17	Leicester City	0–9	Chelsea	Leicester
15:00 BST		Report	Reiten 3', 45+5' Kerr 5', 47' England 7', 28' Nouwen 11' James 88' Fleming 90'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 2,278 Referee: Abigail Byrne

3 April 2022 18	Chelsea	5–0	Reading	Kingston upon Thames
15:00 BST	Fleming 40' England 52', 90+2' Kerr 66', 77'	Report		Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,485 Referee: Emily Heaslip

24 April 2022 19	Tottenham Hotspur	1–3	Chelsea	Canons Park
15:00 BST	Ingle 15' (o.g.) Zadorsky 71' Williams 75'	Report	Reiten 27' Berger 33' Kerr 71' Bright 45+3' Carter 90+3' Fleming 90+5'	Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: 2,161 Referee: Lisa Benn

28 April 2022 20	Chelsea	2–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Kingston upon Thames
13:45 BST	England 19' Kerr 45+1'	Report	Harrop 44' Ayane 87' Bartrip 88'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,660 Referee: Jack Packman

1 May 2022 21	Birmingham City	0–1	Chelsea	Birmingham
15:00 BST	Cowie 35' Robertson 43' Scott 90+5'	Report	Harder 71' (pen.) Berger 90+4'	Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 1,429 Referee: Emily Heaslip

8 May 2022 22	Chelsea	4-2	Manchester United	Kingston upon Thames
15:00 BST	Cuthbert 18' Kerr 46', 66' Reiten 51'	Report	Thomas 13' Toone 25'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 4,378 Referee: Abigail Byrne

FA Cup

29 January 2022 Fourth round proper	Aston Villa	1–3	Chelsea	Walsall
13:00 GMT	Petzelberger 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Reiten 18', 62' Harder 28' (pen.)	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 1,093 Referee: Abigail Bryne

26 February 2022 Fifth round proper	Chelsea	7–0	Leicester City	Kingston upon Thames
13:00 GMT	Bright 13' Harder 24', 36' Kerr 60', 82' Ji 65' Nouwen 79' England 85'	Report	Howard 17'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 2,723 Referee: Emily Heaslip

20 March 2022 Quarter-final	Chelsea	5–0	Birmingham City	Kingston upon Thames
12:00 GMT	Eriksson 44' Spence 54' England 62', 72' Charles 66'	Report	Quinn 44'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 1,869 Referee: Lauren Impey

17 April 2022 Semi-final	Arsenal	0–2	Chelsea	Borehamwood
12:30 BST	Mead 48'	Report	Quinn 44' Reiten 50' Ji 61'	Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 3,458 Referee: Rebecca Welch

15 May 2022 Final	Manchester City	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Chelsea	Wembley
14:30 BST	Hemp 42' Raso 89'	Report	Kerr 33', 99' Cuthbert 63'	Stadium: Wembley Attendance: 49,094 Referee: Kirsty Dowle

League Cup

Knockout phase

19 January 2022 Quarter-final	West Ham United	2–4	Chelsea	Dagenham
19:30	Svitková 34' Houssein 83'	Report	Harder 25', 61', 66' 82' Cuthbert 58'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 615 Referee: Paul Howard

2 February 2022 Semi-final	Chelsea	3–1	Manchester United	Kingston upon Thames
19:00	Harder 26' Fleming 31' Carter 39' Charles 87'	Report	Bøe Risa 32' Baggaley 77'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 1,548 Referee: Paul Howard

5 March 2022 Final	Chelsea	1–3	Manchester City	Wimbledon
17:15	Kerr 34'	Report	Bronze 38' Weir 49', 69' White 58'	Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,004 Referee: Lisa Benn

UEFA Women's Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	WOL	JUV	CHE	SER
1	VfL Wolfsburg	6	3	2	1	17	7	+10	11^[a]	Advance to Quarter-finals	—	0–2	4–0	5–0
2	Juventus	6	3	2	1	12	4	+8	11^[a]	Advance to Quarter-finals	2–2	—	1–2	4–0
3	Chelsea	6	3	2	1	13	8	+5	11^[a]		3–3	0–0	—	1–0
4	Servette Chênois	6	0	0	6	0	23	−23	0		0–3	0–3	0–7	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head points: Wolfsburg 5, Juventus 5, Chelsea 5. Head-to-head goal differences: Wolfsburg +2, Juventus +1, Chelsea −3.

6 October 2021 1	Chelsea	3–3	VfL Wolfsburg	London, England
20:00 BT	Kerr 12' England 51' Harder 90+2'	Report	Waßmuth 9' 18', 48' Roord 34' 38' Oberdorf 79'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 1,371 Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

13 October 2021 2	Juventus	1–2	Chelsea	Turin, Italy
21:00 CET	Bonansea 37'	Report	Cuthbert 31' Harder 69'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 16,761 Referee: Ivana Martincic (Croatia)

9 November 2021 3	Servette Chênois	0–7	Chelsea	Geneva, Switzerland
18:45 CET		Report	Leupolz 8' Kirby 16', 26' Kerr 18', 20' Fleming 38' Reiten 50'	Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 12,782 Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu (Romania)

18 November 2021 4	Chelsea	1–0	Servette Chênois	London, England
20:00 BT	Kerr 67'	Report	Soulard 71' 82'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 1,270 Referee: Hristiyana Guteva (Bulgaria)

8 December 2021 5	Chelsea	0–0	Juventus	London, England
20:00 GMT	Kerr 88' Berger 90+1'	Report	Peyraud-Magnin 87' Bonansea 90+1'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 1,808 Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden)

16 December 2021 6	VfL Wolfsburg	4–0	Chelsea	Wolfsburg, Germany
21:00 CET	Huth 16', 23' Waßmuth 60', 78' Oberdorf 90+2'	Report	Harder 65' Leupolz 90+1'	Stadium: AOK Stadion Attendance: 1,107 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 15 May 2022

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		FA WSL		FA Cup		League Cup		Champions League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers:
1	GK	SWE	Zećira Mušović	15	0	8+2	0	1	0	1	0	3	0
30	GK	GER	Ann-Katrin Berger	22	0	14	0	3	0	2	0	3	0
Defenders:
3	DF	NED	Aniek Nouwen	22	2	12+2	1	4	1	3	0	0+1	0
4	DF	ENG	Millie Bright	35	0	22	0	4	0	3	0	6	0
7	DF	ENG	Jessica Carter	33	1	19+2	0	4	0	3	1	5	0
16	DF	SWE	Magdalena Eriksson	24	1	13+3	0	2	1	0	0	6	0
18	DF	NOR	Maren Mjelde	8	0	0+4	0	0+2	0	0	0	1+1	0
21	DF	ENG	Niamh Charles	31	2	12+8	1	2+2	1	3	0	1+3	0
25	DF	SWE	Jonna Andersson	30	0	11+9	0	3+1	0	3	0	1+2	0
27	DF	RUS	Alsu Abdullina	11	0	0+5	0	1+2	0	0+3	0	0	0
Midfielders:
5	MF	WAL	Sophie Ingle	30	0	15+3	0	3+1	0	3	0	4+1	0
8	MF	GER	Melanie Leupolz	13	1	6+1	0	0	0	0	0	4+2	1
10	MF	KOR	Ji So-yun	22	2	8+4	0	3+1	2	1	0	4+1	0
14	FW	ENG	Fran Kirby	22	8	9+4	6	2	0	1	0	5+1	2
17	MF	CAN	Jessie Fleming	32	8	11+10	6	2+2	0	2	1	1+4	1
24	MF	ENG	Drew Spence	23	2	5+11	1	2+1	1	0+3	0	1	0
Forwards:
9	FW	ENG	Beth England	30	12	11+9	8	2+1	3	0+2	0	2+3	1
11	MF	NOR	Guro Reiten	35	10	18+4	6	4	3	2+1	0	5+1	1
19	FW	ENG	Lauren James	12	1	0+6	1	1+2	0	0+2	0	0+1	0
20	FW	AUS	Sam Kerr	32	29	18+3	20	3	4	1+1	1	6	4
22	MF	SCO	Erin Cuthbert	31	5	17+4	2	2	1	2	1	5+1	1
23	FW	DEN	Pernille Harder	27	14	13+3	5	3+1	3	3	4	4	2
31	FW	ENG	Aimee Claypole	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
35	FW	ENG	Emma Thompson	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players have left the club:
28	GK	ENG	Carly Telford	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	ENG	Jorja Fox	2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
32	GK	ENG	Emily Orman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	FW	ENG	Agnes Beever-Jones	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	MF	ENG	Charlotte Wardlaw	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: Chelsea F.C.

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.

As of 15 May 2022

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	FA WSL	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total
1	FW	20	Sam Kerr	20	4	1	4	29
2	FW	23	Pernille Harder	6	3	4	2	15
3	FW	9	Bethany England	8	3	0	1	12
4	MF	11	Guro Reiten	7	3	0	1	11
5	FW	14	Fran Kirby	6	0	0	2	8
5	MF	17	Jessie Fleming	6	0	1	1	8
7	MF	22	Erin Cuthbert	4	1	1	1	7
8	MF	10	Ji So-yun	0	2	0	0	2
	DF	3	Aniek Nouwen	1	1	0	0
	DF	16	Magdalena Eriksson	1	1	0	0
	DF	21	Niamh Charles	1	1	0	0
	MF	24	Drew Spence	1	1	0	0
12	DF	7	Jess Carter	0	0	1	0	1
	MF	8	Melanie Leupolz	0	0	0	1
	FW	19	Lauren James	1	0	0	0
Total				62	17	8	13	103

Assists

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total assists are equal.

As of 15 May 2022

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	FA WSL	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total
1	FW	14	Fran Kirby	6	1	1	3	11
2	FW	20	Sam Kerr	4	2	0	2	8
3	FW	9	Beth England	4	3	0	0	7
	MF	11	Guro Reiten	5	0	2	0
	FW	23	Pernille Harder	3	3	0	0
6	MF	10	Ji So-yun	5	0	0	1	6
6	MF	17	Jessie Fleming	4	1	0	1	6
9	DF	25	Jonna Andersson	3	0	2	0	5
10	MF	22	Erin Cuthbert	4	0	0	0	4
11	MF	8	Melanie Leupolz	1	0	0	2	3
12	DF	4	Millie Bright	0	1	0	1	2
	MF	5	Sophie Ingle	1	1	0	0
	DF	7	Jess Carter	1	1	0	0
	DF	21	Niamh Charles	1	1	0	0
	MF	24	Drew Spence	1	1	0	0
16	GK	1	Zećira Mušović	1	0	0	0	1
16	DF	27	Alsu Abdullina	0	1	0	0	1
Total				42	16	5	10	73

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal.

As of 15 May 2022

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	FA WSL	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total
1	GK	30	Ann-Katrin Berger	9	3	0	1	14
2	GK	1	Zećira Mušović	7	0	0	2	9

Disciplinary records

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total disciplinary records are equal.

As of 15 May 2022

Pos.	No.	Name	FA WSL		FA Cup		League Cup		Champions League		Total
Pos.	No.	Name
GK	30	Ann-Katrin Berger	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1
DF	4	Millie Bright	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
FW	23	Pernille Harder	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	0
MF	5	Sophie Ingle	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
DF	7	Jess Carter	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF	11	Guro Reiten	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
FW	20	Sam Kerr	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
MF	8	Melanie Leupolz	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
DF	16	Magdalena Eriksson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF	17	Jessie Fleming	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	21	Niamh Charles	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
MF	22	Erin Cuthbert	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF	24	Drew Spence	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	25	Jonna Andersson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Awards

Player	Position	Award	Ref.
Pernille Harder	Forward	FA Women's Super League Goal of the Month (September 2021)	^[26]
Fran Kirby	Forward	PFA WSL Player of the Month (September 2021)	^[27]
Jessie Fleming	Midfielder	FA Women's Super League Player of the Month (November 2021)	^[28]
Chelsea Football Club	Club	Ballon D'or Club of the Year (2021)	^[29]
Emma Hayes	Manager	WICC Women's Best XI (2021)	^[30]
		The Best FIFA Women's Coach (2021)	^[31]
		London Football Awards Outstanding Contribution to London Football (2022)	^[32]
		FA Women's Super League Manager of the Month (March 2022)	^[33]
		FA Women's Super League Manager of the Season	^[34]
Millie Bright	Defender	FIFA FIFPro Women's World 11 (2021)	^[35]
Millie Bright	Defender	PFA Team of the Year	^[36]
Magdalena Eriksson	Defender	FIFA FIFPro Women's World 11 (2021)	^[35]
Sam Kerr	Forward	London Football Awards WSL Player of the Year (2022)	^[32]
		Football Writer's Association Women's Footballer of the Year	^[37]
		FA Women's Super League Player of the Month (April 2022)	^[38]
		FA Women's Super League Golden Boot	^[39]
		PFA WSL Player of the Month (April 2022)	^[40]
		FA Women's Super League Goal of the Season	^[34]
		FA Women's Super League Player of the Season	^[34]
		PFA Team of the Year	^[36]
		PFA Women's Players' Player of the Year	^[41]
Ann-Katrin Berger	Goalkeeper	PFA Team of the Year	^[36]
Guro Reiten	Midfielder	PFA Team of the Year	^[36]

Notes

References

^ Sanders, Emma (8 May 2022). "Chelsea 4-2 Man Utd: Chelsea win historic third successive WSL title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
^ "Chelsea Women First team squad". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
^ "Hayes Chelsea era continues". Chelsea F.C. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Jess Carter extends contract with Chelsea Women". Chelsea F.C. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Berger signs new contract". Chelsea F.C. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Kerr talks through extension news". ChelseaFC. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ "Chelsea FC transfer agreed with Netherlands defender Aniek Nouwen". Chelsea F.C. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
^ "Aniek Nouwen: Chelsea agree pre-contract terms to sign Netherlands defender from PSV Eindhoven". Sky Sports. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
^ "Chelsea FC Women have signed Academy goalkeeper Emily Orman". Chelsea F.C. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Academy graduate Charlotte Wardlaw signs first professional contract". Chelsea F.C. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Lauren James joins Chelsea Women". Chelsea F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Lauren James: Chelsea agree transfer fee with Manchester United for England striker". Sky Sports. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Chelsea FC Women sign Russian defender Alsu Abdullina". Chelsea. 22 December 2021.
^ "Chelsea announce departure of Scottish midfielder Napier". fawslfulltime.co.uk. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Chelsea forward Murphy seals move to the United States". fawslfulltime.co.uk. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Former Chelsea Women's youngster Emily Murphy moves to UNC". onefootball.com. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Blundell moves on". Chelsea F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "United Women sign Hannah Blundell from Chelsea". Manchester United F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "Carly Telford departs from Chelsea Women | Official Site | Chelsea Football Club". ChelseaFC. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
^ "Beever-Jones heads to Bristol City on loan". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
^ "Beever-Jones arrives on loan". Bristol City F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
^ "Orman goes on loan to Palace". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
^ "Wardlaw joins Liverpool on loan". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
^ "LFC Women sign Charlotte Wardlaw on season-long loan". Liverpool F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
^ "Jorja Fox joins the Addicks on loan from Chelsea". Charlton Athletic F.C. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
^ Barclays FA Women's Super League [@barclaysfawsl] (14 October 2021). "The solo run 😱The @BarclaysFooty September Goal of the Month: @PernilleMHarder vs @ManUtdWomen! 🙌" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 November 2021 – via Twitter.
^ "The winner of the PFA Vertu Motors WSL Fans' Player of the Month – September". 90min.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
^ Barclays FA Women's Super League [@barclaysfawsl] (9 December 2021). "Shining for the Blues ⭐️The @BarclaysFooty November Player of the Month: Jessie Fleming! 👏" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 December 2021 – via Twitter.
^ "Chelsea win Club of the Year Trophy at Ballon d'Or 2021 awards ceremony". The Independent. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
^ "International Champions Cup". internationalchampionscup.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
^ "Tuchel and Hayes named World's Best". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Blues honoured at London Football Awards". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
^ "Hayes named best WSL manager in March". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Hayes and Kerr win Barclays FA WSL Manager, Player and Goal of the Season awards". Chelsea F.C. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Chelsea well represented in FIFA FIFPro Men's and Women's World 11s". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "PFA Players' Player of the Year: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Chelsea's Sam Kerr win 2022 awards". Sky Sports. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
^ "Sam Kerr awarded FWA Women's Footballer of the Year". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
^ "Kerr collects April accolade". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
^ "Sam Kerr wins 2021/22 WSL Golden Boot". 90min.com. 8 May 2022. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
^ "The winner of the PFA Vertu Motors WSL Fans' Player of the Month – April". 90min.com. 16 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
^ "Mohamed Salah and Sam Kerr win PFA player of year awards". BBC Sport. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

[table_hth_WOL0.49689574795631-26] Head-to-head points: Wolfsburg 5, Juventus 5, Chelsea 5. Head-to-head goal differences: Wolfsburg +2, Juventus +1, Chelsea −3.

[1] Sanders, Emma (8 May 2022). "Chelsea 4-2 Man Utd: Chelsea win historic third successive WSL title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2024.

[2] "Chelsea Women First team squad". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

[3] "Hayes Chelsea era continues". Chelsea F.C. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[Chelsea_F.C-4] "Jess Carter extends contract with Chelsea Women". Chelsea F.C. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[5] "Berger signs new contract". Chelsea F.C. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[6] "Kerr talks through extension news". ChelseaFC. Retrieved 18 November 2021.

[7] "Chelsea FC transfer agreed with Netherlands defender Aniek Nouwen". Chelsea F.C. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

[8] "Aniek Nouwen: Chelsea agree pre-contract terms to sign Netherlands defender from PSV Eindhoven". Sky Sports. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

[9] "Chelsea FC Women have signed Academy goalkeeper Emily Orman". Chelsea F.C. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[10] "Academy graduate Charlotte Wardlaw signs first professional contract". Chelsea F.C. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[11] "Lauren James joins Chelsea Women". Chelsea F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[12] "Lauren James: Chelsea agree transfer fee with Manchester United for England striker". Sky Sports. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[13] "Chelsea FC Women sign Russian defender Alsu Abdullina". Chelsea. 22 December 2021.

[14] "Chelsea announce departure of Scottish midfielder Napier". fawslfulltime.co.uk. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[15] "Chelsea forward Murphy seals move to the United States". fawslfulltime.co.uk. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[16] "Former Chelsea Women's youngster Emily Murphy moves to UNC". onefootball.com. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[17] "Blundell moves on". Chelsea F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[18] "United Women sign Hannah Blundell from Chelsea". Manchester United F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[19] "Carly Telford departs from Chelsea Women | Official Site | Chelsea Football Club". ChelseaFC. Retrieved 25 January 2022.

[20] "Beever-Jones heads to Bristol City on loan". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

[21] "Beever-Jones arrives on loan". Bristol City F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

[22] "Orman goes on loan to Palace". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

[23] "Wardlaw joins Liverpool on loan". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

[24] "LFC Women sign Charlotte Wardlaw on season-long loan". Liverpool F.C. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

[25] "Jorja Fox joins the Addicks on loan from Chelsea". Charlton Athletic F.C. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.

[27] Barclays FA Women's Super League [@barclaysfawsl] (14 October 2021). "The solo run 😱The @BarclaysFooty September Goal of the Month: @PernilleMHarder vs @ManUtdWomen! 🙌" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 November 2021 – via Twitter.

[28] "The winner of the PFA Vertu Motors WSL Fans' Player of the Month – September". 90min.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

[29] Barclays FA Women's Super League [@barclaysfawsl] (9 December 2021). "Shining for the Blues ⭐️The @BarclaysFooty November Player of the Month: Jessie Fleming! 👏" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 December 2021 – via Twitter.

[30] "Chelsea win Club of the Year Trophy at Ballon d'Or 2021 awards ceremony". The Independent. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.

[31] "International Champions Cup". internationalchampionscup.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.

[32] "Tuchel and Hayes named World's Best". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2022.

[:15-33] "Blues honoured at London Football Awards". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 4 March 2022.

[34] "Hayes named best WSL manager in March". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

[awards2022a-35] "Hayes and Kerr win Barclays FA WSL Manager, Player and Goal of the Season awards". Chelsea F.C. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.

[ReferenceE-36] "Chelsea well represented in FIFA FIFPro Men's and Women's World 11s". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2022.

[2022pfa-37] "PFA Players' Player of the Year: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Chelsea's Sam Kerr win 2022 awards". Sky Sports. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

[38] "Sam Kerr awarded FWA Women's Footballer of the Year". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 April 2022.

[39] "Kerr collects April accolade". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

[40] "Sam Kerr wins 2021/22 WSL Golden Boot". 90min.com. 8 May 2022. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

[41] "The winner of the PFA Vertu Motors WSL Fans' Player of the Month – April". 90min.com. 16 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.

[42] "Mohamed Salah and Sam Kerr win PFA player of year awards". BBC Sport. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	18	2	2	62	11	+51	56	10	1	0	29	4	+25	8	1	2	33	7	+26

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	18	2	2	62	11	+51	56	10	1	0	29	4	+25	8	1	2	33	7	+26

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	18	2	2	62	11	+51	56	10	1	0	29	4	+25	8	1	2	33	7	+26