The big picture

Birmingham City come in 13th on the ladder with 6 points; Chelsea are 2nd on 23. Chelsea are the side higher up the table.

Birmingham City are 1–4–3 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 2.1 against.

Chelsea are 7–0–2 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 3.1 goals for and 0.6 against.

Form

Birmingham City have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Tottenham Hotspur 1–4.

Chelsea have won four of their last five and most recently drew with Everton 1–1.

Head to head

These sides have met 9 times on our records since 2018: Birmingham City 1, Chelsea 7, 1 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Chelsea won 2–0 at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have won the last seven against Birmingham City.

Biggest margin between these two: Chelsea by 6 goals in 2020-21 (6–0).

Players to watch

For Birmingham City, watch Oceane Hurtre (0.8 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Wilma Leidhammar (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Chelsea, watch Melvine Malard (0.9 goals a game in 2026-27) and Lauren James (0.8 goals a game in 2026-27).

At St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham City have won 1 of their last 4 at St. Andrew's Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Chelsea go in as clear favourites.