Title race hots up before Chelsea-Man City showdown
Summary
Manchester City moved two points clear at the top of the Women's Super League after beating West Ham 5-0, while Chelsea drew 1-1 with Everton. Khadija Shaw scored a hat-trick for City, setting up next week's meeting between the two title contenders.Key Facts
- City's win put them two points ahead of Chelsea in the WSL table.
- Khadija Shaw scored three goals in City's 5-0 victory over West Ham.
- Shaw has scored 12 goals in nine league appearances this season, accounting for 44% of City's WSL goals.
- Chelsea drew 1-1 at home against Everton, with Lucy Bronze scoring an own goal.
- Chelsea had 20 shots and an expected goals total of 2.14 but could not turn their chances into a win.
- Chelsea play Manchester City next week in a match that could affect the title race.
- Lauren James is expected to miss at least five games after sustaining a hamstring injury.
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