Chelsea leader Sonia Bompastor invited her team to reply as far as they came back on Sunday to beat Everton 2-1 in the women’s super league.
The conflict in Kingsmeadow echoed Fa cup The meeting between the two teams a week earlier in which Toffes initially took the lead in the first half. On that occasion, Chelsea returned to win 4-1 and booked his place in the quarterfinals of the competition.
The Sunday match in Kingsmeadow was a much firing competition, and Everton once again broke the stare, this time at the beginning of the second half. Just over 10 minutes later, Mayra Ramirez returned the hosts to levels, but Chelsea seems to have started pulling out.
That was until Lauren James fired the winner’s home deep at the time of stopping. Chelsea star picked up Sandy Baltimore and calmly found the lower corner strike out of the frame to keep London Club’s lead at the top of the leader at the top WSL Explain firmly into the tact.
Speaking Chelseafc.com After the game, Bompastor expressed her enthusiasm for the way her team struggled to achieve a crucial victory at WSL. “I am really pleased with the reaction of my players because, even last week, we remained confident,” she said.
“He was a little different today, but, again, we believe we are able to achieve anytime in the game. At the end of the game we had talent lj [Lauren James] And it’s really good when you have these types of players. “
It was a significant moment for James, which has suffered injury this season. The 23-year-old missed most of the first half of the calf’s problem, but returned to action at the end of January.
Sunday’s goal was James’s first since he returned to fitness and her second in the overall place of the campaign. Bompastor praised the determination forward to continue pushing to the end, even though she felt tired.
“The possibility of scoring points at that moment, she said she was tired in the second half in the second half,” the manager concluded. “It’s just her talent and she believed it was possible for her to shoot and had a great blow.
“If you never try, you never get something. I am really pleased with my players always try, even when they are not doing something, they try again.
“It’s something really good for us and by the end we believed it was possible.”
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