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Twente Women will welcome Chelsea Women to De Grolsch Veste for a UEFA Women's Champions League clash on Thursday (October 17th). The home side are coming into the game on the back of a 1-1 draw at home to Excelsior in the Vrouwen Eredivisie over the weekend.
They went behind to Lynn Groenewegen's 54th-minute strike while Jaimy Ravensbergen equalized with 10 minutes left on the clock.
Chelsea, meanwhile, claimed a 2-1 away win over Arsenal in a London derby in the Women's Super League. All three goals were scored in the first half, with Mayra Ramirez and Sandy Baltimore scoring to put the visitors 2-0 up by the 16th minute while Caitlin Foord pulled one back in the 43rd minute.
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The Blues began their Women's Champions League group stage campaign with a 3-2 home win over Real Madrid last week. Twente claimed a 2-0 away win over Celtic.
The win took them to the summit of Group B, joint-level on three points with second-placed Chelsea.
Twente Women vs Chelsea Women Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- This will be the first meeting between the two sides.
- Chelsea have made a four-game winning start to the season across competitions.
- Twente are unbeaten in nine games played across competitions this season (seven wins).
- Three of Chelsea's four victories this season have been decided by a one-goal margin.
- Twente's last six games have produced an average of 11.1 corner kicks.
- Twente have kept a clean sheet in six of their last eight games.
Twente Women vs Chelsea Women Prediction
Twente are making their group stage bow in the Women's Champions League. The Dutch champions eased through three qualification ties with a 20-1 aggregate victory and also claimed a first-ever victory in the tournament proper last week.
Chelsea will be facing Dutch opposition for the first time in their history. They will be flying high and full of confidence, fresh from their hard-fought away win over Arsenal in the league. The Blues are still seeking the Holy Grail on the continent after utter dominance on the domestic level.
We are backing Sonia Bompastor's side to claim a comfortable victory and a clean sheet.
Prediction: Twente Women 0-4 Chelsea Women
Twente Women vs Chelsea Women Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Chelsea Women to win
Tip 2 - Both teams to score: No
Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 4 - Halftime/Fulltime result: Chelsea/Chelsea
