Chelsea stay unbeaten within the Ladies’s Champions League however they have been annoyed in a goalless draw at BK Hacken.
The Blues dominated in Gothenburg towards the Swedish facet, however Sonia Bompastor’s facet couldn’t discover a means by.
Twice Chelsea had the ball within the internet within the first half. After simply 5 minutes Wieke Kaptein was celebrating after steering in from a nook, however the whistle was blown with Lexi Potter deemed to be offside and tangling with the goalkeeper.
On 28 minutes, Melvine Malard raced by on objective and produced an excellent angled end, just for her effort to be dominated out for offside after straying past the final defender.
Jennifer Falk was Hacken’s busiest participant, and he or she produced an excellent save simply three minutes into the second half, utilizing a robust hand to disclaim the full of life Ellie Carpenter from shut vary.
Bompastor on ‘irritating’ draw
Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor:
“Tonight’s efficiency was good when it comes to the defensive points.
“We knew what they needed to do towards us: they needed to make use of the transition to harm us behind the again line, and the again line dealt rather well with these conditions.
“We have been dominant with the ball for a lot of the sport. We created numerous alternatives, however we could not rating the one objective to win the sport. It is a irritating outcome. We got here right here with the ambition to win.
“We additionally hit the crossbar, and the goalkeeper made some nice saves. Typically it occurs in soccer, and you must take the learnings and transfer on. We’ve sufficient high quality within the squad to realize that, however it did not go our means.
“We’ve a fast turnaround with a giant sport on the weekend, so we have to refocus and transfer on from this one.”
The important thing moments
5: BALL IN THE NET! Chelsea suppose they’re forward as Kaptein steers in from the nook. However their celebrations are minimize quick for a foul on the goalkeeper from Potter.
28: BALL IN THE NET! Chelsea suppose they’re forward once more. Malard runs in behind and finishes brilliantly from the angle. However she simply went too early to choose up the cross. Flag goes up for offside.
48: WHAT A SAVE! The ball drops to Carpenter after being performed in by Malard. She has a shot however a robust hand from Falk retains it out.
87: CHANCE! Hacken almost steal it on the counter. Bodin in behind after an excellent ball in. She will get past Buurman however is pressured a little bit large after which Peng makes an excellent save.