# WSL: Chelsea 1-0 Man City - Bompastor's bold move pays off

> Chelsea beat Man City 1-0 after Bompastor's risky substitution.
- Title: WSL: Chelsea 1-0 Man City - Bompastor's bold move pays off
- Summary: Chelsea beat Man City 1-0 after Bompastor's risky substitution. Chelsea won 1-0 against Man City with Bompastor's substitution of Buchanan for Buurman.
- Keywords: women's super league, chelsea, man city, sonia bompastor, veerle buurman, kadeisha buchanan, khadija shaw, sandy baltimore, maika hamano, alyssa thompson, ayaka yamashita, andree jeglertz
- Source: BBC News — https://bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cmvg25w18q9qo
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: women's super league, chelsea, man city, sonia bompastor, veerle buurman, kadeisha buchanan, khadija shaw, sandy baltimore, maika hamano, alyssa thompson, ayaka yamashita, andree jeglertz
## Chelsea's first loss
Chelsea beat man city 1-0 in the women's super league.
## Bompastor's substitution
Bompastor replaced kadeisha buchanan 12 minutes into the game.
## Buchanan's condition
Buchanan had a head knock in training but was assessed fine before the game.
## Buurman's impact
Buurman stopped khadija shaw's early threat and helped chelsea lead 1-0.
## Bompastor's explanation
Bompastor said she felt buchanan was not herself and took responsibility for substitution.

> Yesterday in training she got a knock to her head in contact with a team-mate but she was fine
## Buchanan's reaction
Buchanan was upset and headed straight down the tunnel after substitution.
## Bompastor's second move
Bompastor substituted sandy baltimore 60 minutes into the game for fatigue.
## Bompastor's red card
Maika hamano was shown a straight red card after being brought down by yamashita.
## Key takeaway

Chelsea won 1-0 against Man City with Bompastor's substitution of Buchanan for Buurman.