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Chelsea, Villa Set WSL Record with First-Half Goal Fest

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

Chelsea and Aston Villa Women set WSL history with a remarkable 3-3 first half featuring 6 goals in an end-to-end thriller.

Aston Villa stunned Chelsea with an early goal from Chasity Grant after just two minutes, but the Blues responded through Sam Kerr's equalizer. Lauren James then scored twice to put Chelsea in control, before Kirsty Hanson struck twice in four minutes to level the score at 3-3 at halftime.

The first half set a new record for goals in a WSL half, showcasing an end-to-end battle between two top English women's teams.

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