UWCL Second Leg: Team Makes Three Key Changes
Renée Slegers named a changed starting XI for tonight’s UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final second leg at Stamford Bridge.
She made the alteration after the weekend’s 5-2 north London derby victory. The coach opted to refresh the side.
Team selection changes
For the UWCL second leg, Slegers has made three key changes to the starting lineup.
- In: Emily Fox, Caitlin Foord and Stina Blackstenius.
- Out: Smilla Holmberg, Chloe Kelly and Frida Maanum.
Match context
Kick-off at Stamford Bridge is scheduled for 8pm. Arsenal hold a 3-1 lead on aggregate.
The team aims to reach the semi-finals for a second consecutive season. The tie remains finely poised.
Starting line-ups
| Chelsea XI |
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| Hampton, Carpenter, Buchanan, Bronze, Buurman, Nusken, Cuthbert (C), Walsh, Thompson, Kerr, James |
| Arsenal XI |
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| Van Domselaar, Fox, Wubben-Moy, Catley, McCabe, Mariona, Little (C), Russo, Smith, Foord, Blackstenius |
Substitutes
- Borbe, Votikova, Codina, Hinds, Holmberg, Pelova, Maanum, Mead, Kelly.
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