US EditionChelsea thrash Paris FC in women's Champions League
- On Wednesday Chelsea Women's team beat Paris FC 4-0 at Stamford Bridge, with Alyssa Thompson scoring her first goal and providing a key assist.
- Facing pressure to turn around their Champions League form, Chelsea Women's team had managed just two open-play goals across three games and a draw with FC Twente, while Bompastor said the team showed character.
- A first-half penalty set Chelsea on their way as Sandy Baltimore scored after a challenge on Sjoeke Nusken, then Johanna Rytting Kaneryd and Erin Cuthbert added goals.
- The victory gave Chelsea a first Champions League win at the second attempt and ended their recent goalscoring drought, continuing dominance over Paris in this season's Women's Champions League.
- The numbers underscored Chelsea's dominance, with a 4.0 xG to Paris's 0.09, while Bompastor praised Thompson's speed and Soubeyrand called the trip too far.
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Chelsea thrash Paris FC in women's Champions League
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