The numbers behind Chelsea's latest WSL title

 

The numbers behind Chelsea's latest WSL title

Chelsea have secured yet another Women’s Super League (WSL) trophy, clinching their sixth straight title in the 2024-25 season. The Blues sealed the championship with two games to spare, defeating Manchester United 1-0 on April 30, 2025, thanks to a 74th-minute goal from Lucy Bronze, while Arsenal’s 5-2 loss to Aston Villa confirmed Chelsea’s triumph. This marks the first time in five seasons the WSL title race didn’t go down to the final day. With an unbeaten record of 17 wins, 3 draws, and 0 losses in 20 matches, Chelsea amassed 54 points. But just how dominant have they been? And how does this latest success stack up against their previous five titles?

Record: 17W, 3D, 0L in 20 matches, earning 54 points. Clinched the title on Apr 30, 2025, with a 1-0 win vs. Man Utd (Lucy Bronze, 74').

Goals: Scored 65, conceded 25 (+40 GD, = Arsenal’s best). Kept 16 clean sheets across all comps under Sonia Bompastor

Unbeaten Streak: 21-game WSL run (W18, D3), 2nd only to their own 33-game record (2019-21). Set new single-season record with 20 unbeaten games.

Bompastor’s Impact: Debut season, 30W, 3D, 2L in 35 games across all comps. 96 goals scored. Seamless transition from Emma Hayes’ era.

Key Moment: Lucy Bronze’s header + Hannah Hampton’s heroics vs. Man Utd sealed it. Arsenal’s 5-2 loss to Villa confirmed Chelsea’s crown with 2 games left.

Legacy: 9th WSL title (3x more than Arsenal’s 3). Squad depth shone 19 different scorers This season.

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