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Jonas on derby defeat, Caitlin’s goal and more

It was a battling performance but a disappointing result as we lost 2-1 at home to Chelsea in the Barclays Women’s Super League on Saturday.

The visitors went 2-0 up thanks to goals from Mayra Ramirez and Sandy Baltimore, but Caitlin Foord did well to beat Lucy Bronze and find the back of the net before half-time.

Stina Blackstenius hit the crossbar late on as we pushed for an equaliser, but Chelsea held on for all three points.

“We got off to a really poor start,” Jonas Eidevall accepted. “Obviously, really disappointing conceding two goals early on.