Aston Villa Women vs Chelsea Women: Where to watch the match online, live stream, TV channels & kick-off time

How to watch Aston Villa against Chelsea in the Women's FA Cup in the UK, US, and India, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Aston Villa Women will try to write a different script after the recent 0-3 defeat to Chelsea Women in the Women's Super League when the two sides meet in the second semi-final of the Women's FA Cup at the Bescot Stadium on Sunday.

The Villians are in the top five in the league and made it thus far in the cup competition by beating Manchester City 2-1, as Carla Ward's side aim to make it to the Women's FA Cup final for the first time.

Whereas Emma Hayes' Chelsea are dreaming of winning the competition three times in a row after making it past Reading 3-1 in the quarter-finals, while Manchester United have made their maiden final.

GOAL brings you details on how to watch the game on TV in the U.S., UK and India as well as how to stream live online.

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Kick-off time
Game: Aston Villa Women vs Chelsea Women
Date: April 16, 2023
Kick-off: 9:15am EDT, 2:15pm BST, 6:45pm IST
Venue: Bescot Stadium
The Women's FA Cup game between Aston Villa and Chelsea is scheduled for April 16, 2023, at the Bescot Stadium in Walsall, England.
It will kick off at 9:15am EDT in the US, 2:15pm BST in the UK, and 6:45pm in India.

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How to watch Aston Villa Women vs Chelsea Women online - TV channels & live streams
TV channels & streaming options
Country TV channel Live stream
U.S. N/A N/A
UK BBC One BBC iPlayer/Sport Website
India N/A N/A
The game will not be shown in the United States (US).
BBC One will showcase the game in the United Kingdom (UK), with streaming available on BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport Website.
In India, there is no telecast or stream of the game.

Country	TV channel	Live stream
U.S.	N/A	N/A
UK	BBC One	BBC iPlayer/Sport Website
India	N/A	N/A

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Team news & squads

Aston Villa Women team news

While Remi Allen, Simone Magill, Meaghan Sargeant and Natasha Harding are unavailable, Sarah Mayling will be looking to start against Chelsea after missing the last two outings.

After scoring 21 goals from 24 appearances, Rachel Daly will be expected to feature with the expectation to of featuring again on Sunday.

Aston Villa Women possible XI: Hampton; Mayling, Patten, Turner, Pacheco; Dali, Nobbs, Staniforth; Blindkilde, Hanson, Daly

Position	Players
Goalkeepers	Hannah Hampton, Anna Leat
Defenders	Sarah Mayling, Rachel Corsie, Danielle Turner, Anna Patten, Evie Rabjohn, Mayumi Pacheco
Midfielders	Kenza Dali, Lucy Staniforth, Laura Blindkilde Brown, Ruesha Littlejohn, Jordan Nobbs
Forwards	Alisha Lehmann, Rachel Daly, Emily Gielnik, Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah, Freya Gregory, Kirsty Hanson

Chelsea Women team news

The Blues will be without key defenders Kadiesha Buchanan and Millie Bright, as Hayes would be considering pairing Maren Mjelde and Magdalena Eriksson at centre-back, with Eve Perisset and Jess Carter as the two full-backs.

Among expected rotations from the league win against Villa, Ann-Katrin Berger, Erin Cuthbert, Melanie Leupolz and Lauren James should see themselves start on Sunday.

Chelsea Women possible XI: Berger; Perisset; Mjelde, Eriksson, Carter; Cuthbert, Ingle, Leupolz; James, Reiten, Kerr

Position	Players
Goalkeepers	Zecira Musovic, Ann-Katrin Berger, Emily Orman
Defenders	Jess Carter, Eve Perisset, Magdalena Eriksson, Maren Mjelde, Niamh Charles, Alsu Abdullina
Midfielders	Sophie Ingle, Melanie Leupolz, Guro Reiten, Katerina Svitkova, Jessie Fleming, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Erin Cuthbert, Pernille Harder, Jelena Cankovic
Forwards	Lauren James, Fran Kirby, Sam Kerr

Head-to-head record

Date	Result	Competition
April 2, 2023	Aston Villa Women 0-3 Chelsea Women	Women's Super League
October 30, 2022	Chelsea Women 3-1 Aston Villa Women	Women's Super League
March 13, 2022	Chelsea Women 1-0 Aston Villa Women	Women's Super League
January 29, 2022	Aston Villa Women 1-3 Chelsea Women	Women's FA Cup
November 6, 2021	Aston Villa Women 0-1 Chelsea Women	Women's Super League