Viv Miedema brace inspires Arsenal to emphatic victory over Chelsea

• Chelsea 0-5 Arsenal
• Rampant Arsenal end Chelsea’s two-year unbeaten home run

The last time these two teams faced each other Arsenal were handed a 3-1 defeat in the FA Cup final as Chelsea completed the double on the back of an unbeaten league season.

A lot can change in a summer. With Chelsea’s squad undergoing an overhaul – the veterans Katie Chapman, Claire Rafferty, Eni Aluko among those to depart – and Arsenal finally looking every bit the slick passing side Joe Montemurro has patiently worked to build since his arrival in November, at Kingsmeadow, the roles were reversed.

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