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Arsenal seeks scoring solutions ahead of Chelsea clash in WSL

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 7:15 AM

Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Arsenal seeks scoring solutions ahead of Chelsea clash in WSL
Summary

Arsenal prepares to face Chelsea in the Women's Super League as they struggle to score this season. Currently seven points behind leaders Manchester City, Arsenal's offensive challenges have seen them draw their last two fixtures against Crystal Palace and Manchester United. With only two goals from 56 shots across three matches, manager Renee Slegers points to issues in decision-making and finishing. Alessia Russo has played in a different role this season, impacting her scoring metrics as the team aims to regain momentum.

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By the Numbers
  • •Arsenal draws 1-1 with Manchester United in their recent match.
  • •Team faces Chelsea on Sunday in an important fixture.
  • •Manager Renee Slegers cites issues in finishing and decision-making.
  • •Alessia Russo has not scored yet this season despite numerous attempts.
  • •Arsenal has only scored twice across three WSL matches.
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  • 7:15 AMYahoo Sports — Why are Arsenal struggling to score in WSL?
  • 7:15 AMBBC Sport — Why are Arsenal struggling to score in WSL?
What they're saying
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Arsenal are already playing catch-up in the WSL title race because they are struggling to score goals. BBC Sport examines why.

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Arsenal are already playing catch-up in the WSL title race because they are struggling to score goals. BBC Sport examines why.

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