Chelsea v Aston Villa: Women's Super League – live

Kick-off: 12.30pm BST.

Follow all the action as it happens in our dedicated live match blog.

Chelsea will be looking to maintain their 100% start to the Women's Super League season when they host Aston Villa on Sunday.

The Blues have won their opening two matches of the campaign, scoring seven goals and conceding none.

Villa, meanwhile, have lost both of their matches so far and will be looking to cause an upset against the reigning champions.

The match will be played at Kingsmeadow, with kick-off at 12.30pm BST. You can follow all the action as it happens in our dedicated live match blog.

Team news

Chelsea will be without the injured Pernille Harder and Niamh Charles.

Villa will be without the suspended Sarah Mayling.

What the managers said

"We know that Aston Villa are a good team and they will be looking to cause us problems," said Chelsea manager Emma Hayes.

"But we are confident in our own ability and we are determined to maintain our 100% start to the season."

"We know that we are underdogs in this match," said Villa manager Carla Ward.

"But we are going to go out there and give it our all. We have nothing to lose and we are determined to cause an upset."

Match preview

Chelsea are the clear favorites for this match, but Villa will be looking to cause an upset.

The Blues have a strong squad and they have started the season in impressive form.

Villa, meanwhile, will be looking to bounce back from their two defeats.

The match is likely to be a close and entertaining contest.

Prediction

Chelsea to win 2-0.