Preview and odds St Polten women vs Chelsea women (03:00, 12/11). Result predictions, expected lineups, expert analysis for the match St Polten women vs Chelsea women in the UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifying round.
90-minute odds: 3.5 : 0
Total goals: 4.5
St Polten are participating for the third consecutive time in the qualifying round of the UEFA Women’s Champions League after advancing through qualifiers (wins over Neftchi Baku, Vllaznia, Mura with an 8-0 aggregate). However, their start has been poor: a 0-6 home loss to Atletico Madrid, a 0-3 away defeat to Lyon, and they remain the only team yet to score. Under coach Laurent Fassotte, St Polten’s defense is weak (conceded 9 goals in 2 matches), and their attack is ineffective. They recently lost 1-2 to Austria Wien in the domestic cup. St Polten hope to cause an upset, but the quality gap is clear.
Chelsea entered directly into the qualifying round after winning the WSL for the 6th consecutive time. Under coach Sonia Bompastor, they drew 1-1 with Twente and beat Paris FC 4-0 (4 points). In the WSL, Chelsea remain unbeaten in 33 matches (recently drew 1-1 with Arsenal), ranking second. In away UEFA Women’s Champions League matches,Chelsea have won 4 of their last 5 games.They aim for 3 points to maintain a top 4 spot and secure automatic quarter-final qualification.
St Polten are completely outmatched and have yet to score in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.Chelsea have superior quality and a long unbeaten streak. The match is expected to see Chelsea dominate and win comfortably at NV Arena.
Squad news St Polten women vs Chelsea women
St Polten: Goalkeeper Carina Schluter; Ludmila Matavkova leads the attack.
Chelsea: Absent: Kadiesha Buchanan, Mayra Ramirez (injuries); Lauren James returns (on the bench); slight rotation expected, Sandy Baltimore and Sjoeke Nusken may start.
St Polten (5-4-1): Schluter; Gutmann, Nagy, Ebert, Klein, Krizaj; Elmore, Peneau, Laino, Brunold; Matavkova.
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Hampton; Carpenter, Bright, Bjorn, Baltimore; Nusken, Walsh, Cuthbert; Rytting Kaneryd, Thompson, Macario.
See the UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifying round schedule HERE
08/11/25: St Polten 1-2 Austria Wien (OFB Frauen Cup)
01/11/25: Lyon 3-0 St Polten (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
25/10/25: St Polten 0-6 Atletico Madrid (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
18/10/25: St Polten 2-1 First Vienna (ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga)
11/10/25: Mura 0-2 St Polten (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
08/11/25: Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea (WSL)
01/11/25: Chelsea 4-0 Paris FC (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
25/10/25: Twente 1-1 Chelsea (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
18/10/25: Chelsea 5-2 London City Lionesses (WSL)
11/10/25: Arsenal 1-2 Chelsea (WSL)
16/03/22: Chelsea 7-0 St Polten (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
09/03/22: St Polten 0-5 Chelsea (UEFA Women’s Champions League)
Chelsea remain unbeaten away in the UEFA Women’s Champions League (4 wins in 5 matches) with a strong attack. St Polten have conceded 9 goals in 2 matches and have yet to score. Chelsea’s history shows dominant wins. The match is expected to be a decisive victory for Chelsea, consolidating their top 4 position.