The Blues edged the Gunners and sit joint-second with Tottenham, who thrashed Aston Villa 4-0 earlier, both two points behind leaders Man City
Chelsea earned a 1-0 victory over London rivals Arsenal in the Women's Super League at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Alyssa Thompson scored the winning goal six minutes before half-time, slotting in after Arsenal were caught playing out from the back and Keira Walsh had an initial shot saved.
Arsenal attempted to respond in the second half with chances from Chloe Kelly and Alessia Russo, but Chelsea held on for their third WSL win of the season. The result leaves Chelsea level on 10 points with Tottenham, who defeated Aston Villa 4-0 behind two goals from Victoria Pelova.
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