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Crystal Palace W vs Chelsea W

Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 12:00 UTC

Crystal Palace W host Chelsea W on Sun 25 Oct 2026 (FA WSL); from both squads' Elo our model gives Crystal Palace W 8%, draw 16%, Chelsea W 77%.

  • Chelsea W are unbeaten in their last 5 matches.

Prediction — from both squads' Elo

From the gap between the two clubs' squad Elo and this competition's home advantage. Women's line-ups are published only after the match, so this is the one prediction; it is frozen at kick-off.

HomeDrawAway

Team Elo: Crystal Palace W 2037 · Chelsea W 2555

Projected line-ups

Strongest available side by Elo in a 4-4-2 — not a team sheet, and not what the prediction is computed from.

4-4-2Formations4-4-2

Players to watch

Highest EAR (form over 180 days, at least five rated matches) in each projected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

M. Bright
M. Bright

Chelsea W · Elite+0.19 · Elo 2683

Form

Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.

Crystal Palace W

  • 4 OctDAston Villa W 2036
  • 30 SepWCharlton Athletic W 1928
  • 27 SepDBirmingham City W 2059
  • 23 SepWWatford W 1919
  • 20 SepLTottenham Hotspur W 2067

Chelsea W

  • 4 OctWWest Ham W 2570
  • 30 SepDLyon W 2536
  • 27 SepWArsenal W 2539
  • 23 SepWAustria Wien W 2520
  • 19 SepWBirmingham City W 2541

Season outlook

From the FA WSL simulation.

ClubPts nowPred. ptsTitle
Crystal Palace W6 /527.70%
Chelsea W13 /561.651%

Rest-of-season simulation and title odds: FA WSL

Team Elo history

Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.

Coach Elo history

Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).

Josanne Potter

Crystal Palace W · Elo 1690

S. Bompastor

Chelsea W · Elo 2783