Lyon consolidated their place at the prime of the Women’s Champions League Group B with a 2-0 win over Austrian membership St Poelten on Wednesday 22, November 2023.
The eight-time Champions League winners Lyon gained their opening sport 9-0 at Slavia Prague, and Wednesday, there have been 6,000 followers at a cold Groupama stadium to see Danielle Van de Donk open the scores with a header after simply 4 minutes.
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Dutch participant on the Champions League match
“It was a good cross, so I didn’t have to jump or anything. It just landed on my head –- it was a tap-in really, very easy,” stated the Dutch participant.
An personal aim from Leonarda Balog simply after the restart made it 2-0 for Lyon, who tackle Brann of Norway in December for a double-header on the thirteenth and twenty first.
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Brann even have six factors after they edged Slavia Prague 1-0 Wednesday following a 2-1 win over St Poelten in their opener.
In Group A, Laura Freigang headed Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 forward of champions Barcelona, who stormed again with a double from 20-year-old Salma Paralluelo both aspect of a thundering Mariona Caldentay shot to say a 3-1 away win.
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Barcelona tops the group
After a 5-0 win over Benfica in their opening group sport, Barcelona now tops Group A with six points.
Benfica beat Sweden’s Rosengard 1-0 due to Francisca Nazareth’s low shot into the nook in 55 minutes, leaving the Portuguese on three factors together with Frankfurt.
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On Thursday, Paris Saint-Germain host Bayern Munich whereas Chelsea hosts one other French aspect, Paris FC, Hacken of Sweden tackle Real Madrid, and Roma performs Ajax.
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