# Chelsea Women Beat Crystal Palace 3-1 in WSL Clash

> Melvine Malard's double helps Chelsea overcome Crystal Palace to take WSL top spot.
- Title: Chelsea Women Beat Crystal Palace 3-1 in WSL Clash | Shortify
- Summary: Melvine Malard's double helps Chelsea overcome Crystal Palace to take WSL top spot. Chelsea Women beat Crystal Palace 3-1 in Women's Super League match with…
- Keywords: chelsea women, crystal palace women, womens super league, melvine malard, sandy baltimore, sonia bompastor, molly bartrip, sports, Chelsea, Women, Beat, Crystal
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/football/crystal-palace-women-vs-chelsea-women/report/575799
- Author: Callum Bishop
- Published: 2026-10-25T14:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: chelsea women, crystal palace women, womens super league, melvine malard, sandy baltimore, sonia bompastor, molly bartrip, sports
## Match Result
Chelsea Women beat Crystal Palace Women 3-1 in Women's Super League match.
## Key Goal Scorer
Melvine Malard scored twice to help Chelsea overcome Crystal Palace.
## First Goal
Molly Bartrip scored Crystal Palace's first goal against Chelsea in eight games.
## Penalty Kick
Sandy Baltimore converted late penalty to seal Chelsea's win.
## Team Strategy
Chelsea left out Lauren James and Keira Walsh for Champions League clash with Roma.
## WSL Standings
Chelsea take top spot in WSL table after Man City dropped points in 1-1 draw with Man Utd.
## Key takeaway

Chelsea Women beat Crystal Palace 3-1 in Women's Super League match with Melvine Malard scoring twice.