- Chelsea defeated Manchester United 3-0 to secure the FA Cup at Wembley.
- The Blues completed the domestic treble, remaining unbeaten throughout the season.
- Sandy Baltimore shone with two goals and an assist, solidifying Chelsea’s dominance.
Chelsea Women capped off an incredible season by clinching the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Wembley. Sandy Baltimore was the star of the match, scoring twice and assisting another. The Blues completed a flawless domestic treble. They had already secured the Women’s Super League and League Cup titles.
The win not only marked Chelsea’s sixth FA Cup triumph but also underscored their unprecedented dominance. They became the first WSL club to remain unbeaten across a 22-game domestic campaign.
Unbeaten Chelsea Women Clinch Treble Glory with FA Cup Victory
Chelsea Women asserted their dominance in English football by defeating Manchester United 3-0 in the FA Cup final. This victory completed a historic domestic treble. The Blues had already secured the Women’s Super League and the League Cup earlier in the season. Their FA Cup win at Wembley Stadium capped off a perfect domestic campaign.
Sandy Baltimore played a pivotal role in the victory, scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot. This followed Erin Cuthbert being fouled in the box. Baltimore later added a second goal, showcasing her scoring prowess and confirming her status as one of the standout performers of the season.
Chelsea’s defensive solidity was also on full display, with goalkeeper Zecira Musovic keeping a clean sheet against a formidable United attack. The Blues’ unbeaten run in domestic competitions this season reflects their tactical discipline. It also highlights their squad depth, orchestrated by manager Emma Hayes.
Catarina Macario, who came on as a substitute, sealed the win with a powerful header in the 84th minute. The goal not only secured the victory but also highlighted Chelsea’s bench strength, a crucial factor in their treble-winning campaign.
Chelsea’s emphatic FA Cup victory over Manchester United not only secured a historic treble but also solidified their status as the dominant force in English women’s football.
“We wanted to finish this season as champions, and to do it unbeaten is a dream come true,” said Sandy Baltimore after the FA Cup win.