2018–19 Chelsea F.C. Women season


The 2018–19 season is Chelsea Women's 27th competitive season and 9th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. It is the first season after the naming switch from Chelsea Ladies FC and also the first season in the rebranded FA WSL. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Squad information

First team squad

  1. New contracts

Transfers

In

PlayerTransferred FromFeeDateSource
GK Lizzie Durack EvertonUndisclosed8 June 2018
MF Sophie Ingle LiverpoolUndisclosed14 June 2018
MF Jessica Carter Birmingham CityUndisclosed19 June 2018
DF Ali Riley FC RosengårdUndisclosed26 June 2018
FW Adelina Engman Kopparbergs/Göteborg FCUndisclosed29 June 2018
GK Ann-Katrin Berger Birmingham CityUndisclosed4 January 2019

Out

PlayerTransferred ToFeeDateSource
MF Katie ChapmanRetired10 May 2018
FW Eniola Aluko JuventusFree16 May 2018
DF Claire Rafferty West Ham UnitedFree17 May 2018
GK Becky Spencer West Ham UnitedFree21 May 2018
GK Fran Kitching Sheffield UnitedFree22 May 2018
FW Gemma Davison ReadingFree13 June 2018
DF Gilly Flaherty West Ham UnitedUndisclosed25 June 2018

Coaching staff

Non-competitive

Pre-season

Competitions

Women's Super League

Matches

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

FA Cup

WSL Cup

Group 1 South

Knockout rounds

Champions League

Round of 32

Chelsea won 11–0 on aggregate.

Round of 16

Chelsea won 7–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Chelsea won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Lyon won 3–2 on aggregate.