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Chelsea-Aston Villa WSL Historic First Half

Published March 29, 2026 · Updated March 29, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Chelsea and Aston Villa Women made WSL history with a six-goal first half, ending 3-3 at halftime with Kirsty Hanson scoring twice for Villa.

Chelsea and Aston Villa Women created Women's Super League history with an extraordinary first half at Stamford Bridge. Villa took an early lead when Chasity Grant scored after just two minutes, but Sam Kerr equalized for Chelsea 20 minutes later. Lauren James then scored twice to give Chelsea control.

The Villans refused to be dominated, with Kirsty Hanson netting twice in a four-minute span to level the score at 3-3 at halftime. The goal-fest sets up a fascinating second half as both teams seek to make their mark on this historic match.

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