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Arsenal Draw 1-1 With Chelsea After Russo’s Late Equaliser and Two Disallowed Goals

The result keeps Chelsea top on 20 points after eight matches.

Overview

  • Alyssa Thompson put Chelsea ahead in the ninth minute with a composed finish.
  • Stina Blackstenius had a 54th-minute effort ruled out for handball, prompting protests from Arsenal.
  • Alessia Russo equalised in the 87th minute before Frida Maanum saw a stoppage-time winner disallowed for offside.
  • Chelsea remain league leaders on 20 points, with Arsenal fourth on 15 after winning four of their eight matches.
  • An estimated 50,000 attended at the Emirates, and Sam Kerr came on as a second-half substitute for Chelsea.