Fujino brace gives Man City first UWCL win with rout of Inter
Aoba Fujino scored a brace as Manchester City earned their first Women's Champions League win this season with a 4-1 victory at Inter Milan.
UEFA Women's Champions League
FULL TIME
- Elisa Bartoli 24'
- Aoba Fujino 33'
- Aoba Fujino 44'
- Kerstin Casparij 56'
- Grace Clinton 70'
U-Power Stadium · 2,596 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | @ OL Lyonnes | L 0-6 | UEFA Women's Champions League |
| 10/1/26 | @ Austria Vienna | D 1-1 | UEFA Women's Champions League |
| 9/22/26 | vs BK Häcken | W 1-0 | UEFA Women's Champions League |
| 9/2/26 | vs VfL Wolfsburg | W 3-1 Pens 5-4 | UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying |
| 8/26/26 | @ VfL Wolfsburg | L 0-2 | UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 83'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Emma Kullberg replaces Elisa Bartoli.
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Substitution 75'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Yui Hasegawa replaces Iman Beney.
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Goal - Volley 70'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 4. Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
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Yellow Card 67'
Risa Shimizu (Manchester City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 65'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Toni Payne replaces Haley Bugeja.
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Substitution 64'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Risa Shimizu replaces Carlotta Wamser.
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Substitution 64'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Sydney Lohmann replaces Sam Coffey.
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Goal 56'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 3. Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey following a set piece situation.
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Substitution 55'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Michela Cambiaghi replaces Elisa Polli.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Irene Santi replaces Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Rebecca Knaak replaces Jade Rose.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Lauren Hemp replaces Aoba Fujino.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Brittany Raphino replaces Ivana Andrés.
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Goal 44'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 2. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
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Goal 33'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 1. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Laura Blindkilde Brown with a through ball.
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Goal - Header 24'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 0. Elisa Bartoli (Internazionale Femminile) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivana Andrés with a cross.
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End Regular Time 90'+5'
Second Half ends, Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 4.
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Substitution 83'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Emma Kullberg replaces Elisa Bartoli.
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End Delay 82'
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End Delay 82'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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Start Delay 80'
Delay in match because of an injury Rebecca Knaak (Manchester City Women).
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Start Delay 80'
Delay in match because of an injury Brittany Raphino (Internazionale Femminile).
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Substitution 75'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Yui Hasegawa replaces Iman Beney.
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Goal - Volley 70'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 4. Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
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Yellow Card 67'
Risa Shimizu (Manchester City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 65'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Toni Payne replaces Haley Bugeja.
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Substitution 64'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Risa Shimizu replaces Carlotta Wamser.
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Substitution 64'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Sydney Lohmann replaces Sam Coffey.
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Goal 56'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 3. Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey following a set piece situation.
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Substitution 55'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Michela Cambiaghi replaces Elisa Polli.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
Second Half begins Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 2.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Irene Santi replaces Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Rebecca Knaak replaces Jade Rose.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Manchester City Women. Lauren Hemp replaces Aoba Fujino.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Internazionale Femminile. Brittany Raphino replaces Ivana Andrés.
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Halftime 45'+1'
First Half ends, Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 2.
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Goal 44'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 2. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
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End Delay 44'
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End Delay 44'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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Start Delay 44'
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Start Delay 44'
Delay in match (Manchester City Women).
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Goal 33'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 1. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Laura Blindkilde Brown with a through ball.
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Goal - Header 24'
Goal! Internazionale Femminile 1, Manchester City Women 0. Elisa Bartoli (Internazionale Femminile) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivana Andrés with a cross.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
MNC
INT
6
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
7
60.2
Possession
39.8
21
SHOTS
16
11
ON GOAL
6
50
On Target %
40
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
556
Accurate Passes
335
603
Passes
393
90
Pass Completion %
90
3
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
13
20
Cross %
40
19
Long Balls
44
13
Accurate Long Balls
29
70
Long Balls %
70
3
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
7
15
Tackles
16
90
Tackle %
40
12
Interceptions
14
13
Effective Clearances
16
13
Clearances
16
Highlights
Lineups
ConfirmedINT · 5-4-1
Cecilía Rán RúnarsdóttirG17 saves
Marija Ana MilinkovicCD241 shot on target1 shot
Ivana AndrésCD-L51 assist
Samantha Van DiemenCD-R41 shot
Chiara RobustelliniLB14
Elisa BartoliRB331 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Masa TomasevicCM-L161 shot
Karólína Lea VilhjálmsdóttirCM-R8
Haley BugejaLM71 shot on target1 shot
Benedetta GlionnaRM181 shot on target4 shots
Elisa PolliF91 shot on target1 shot
Substitutes
Brittany RaphinoSUB263 shots
Martina BressanSUB46
Emma KullbergSUB2
Irene SantiSUB6
Camilla ForcinellaSUB12
Rachele GiudiciSUB29
Michela CambiaghiSUB361 shot on target2 shots
Toni PayneSUB171 shot
Elena BelliSUB99
Marie DetruyerSUB20
MNC · 4-2-3-1
Ayaka YamashitaG315 saves
Gracie PriorCD-L28
Jade RoseCD-R4
Carlotta WamserLB37
Kerstin CasparijRB181 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Grace ClintonAM61 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Sam CoffeyLM171 assist1 shot
Laura Blindkilde BrownRM191 assist1 shot on target2 shots
Mary FowlerF84 shots on target7 shots
Aoba FujinoAM-L202 shots on target2 goals3 shots
Iman BeneyAM-R241 shot on target3 shots
Substitutes
Lauren HempSUB111 assist
Yui HasegawaSUB25
Erin WalkerSUB56
Sydney LohmannSUB221 shot on target1 shot
Khadija ShawSUB9
Millie BurdonSUB60
Sacha LewisSUB47
Risa ShimizuSUB2 yellow card
Rebecca KnaakSUB27
Eartha CummingsSUB1
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