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Chelsea Women most-used starting XI29 MATCHES

Chelsea Women's most-used starting XI last season, across 29 official matches, was Hampton in goal, Carpenter and Buurman across the back, and Thompson, James and Baltimore further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Kaneryd.
  • Most-used shape: 4-1-4-1 in 6 of the last 13 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Chelsea Women last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

CW
Chelsea Women
Est. 1992
Kingsmeadow
Kit
#1f2937
WSL
Sonia Bompastor, Chelsea Women manager
Head Coach
Sonia Bompastor
Since Sept 2025
Transfers
In· 3
  • MatsukuboTransferJul '26
  • McCabe from Arsenal WomenFree agentJun '26
  • Hamano from Tottenham WomenReturn from loanJun '26
Out· 5
Formation tendency
4-1-4-1most-used · 6 of last 13
4-1-4-1
46%
4-2-3-1
23%
3-4-1-2
8%
3-5-2
8%

Last Season's Most Common Chelsea Women XI

Based on 29 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Chelsea Women

Who started Chelsea Women's last match?
Chelsea Women's starting XI on 16 May 2026 in the Women's Super League: H. Hampton, E. Carpenter, K. Buchanan, V. Buurman, N. Charles, E. Cuthbert, K. Walsh, S. Nusken, A. Thompson, S. Kerr, L. James.
What was Chelsea Women's last result?
Chelsea Women beat Manchester United Women 1–0 on 16 May 2026.
When did Chelsea Women last win?
Chelsea Women last won on 16 May 2026, beating Manchester United Women 1–0.
Who takes penalties for Chelsea Women?
S. Baltimore has taken the most penalties for Chelsea Women in the 2025/26 season, scoring 3 of 3.
Who has made the most starts for Chelsea Women in the 2025-26 season?
E. Cuthbert leads with 24 starts for Chelsea Women across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Chelsea Women use most often?
Chelsea Women have used a 4-1-4-1 in 6 of their 13 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Chelsea Women goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
H. Hampton has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Chelsea Women in the 2025-26 season, starting 24 matches.
Which Chelsea Women defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
E. Carpenter has made the most starts as defender for Chelsea Women in the 2025-26 season, starting 22 matches.
Which Chelsea Women midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
E. Cuthbert has made the most starts as midfielder for Chelsea Women in the 2025-26 season, starting 24 matches.
Which Chelsea Women forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
A. Thompson has made the most starts as forward for Chelsea Women in the 2025-26 season, starting 22 matches.
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