UEFA Women's Champions League

FT Tuesday, September 22, 2026
HB Køge LWWWD 0
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Arsenal WWWDD 1
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Meadow Park · 1,910 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal score last-gasp penalty to beat HB Køge 1-0

Mariona Caldentey's second-half stoppage-time penalty secured Arsenal a dramatic 1-0 win over Danish side HB Koge to open their Champions League campaign at Meadow Park.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
1
Corner Kicks
10
1
Saves
1
30.3
Possession
69.7
4
SHOTS
19
1
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
189
Accurate Passes
534
270
Passes
620
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
35
0.1
Cross %
0.1
50
Long Balls
40
10
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
10
16
Effective Tackles
14
32
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
11
Interceptions
5
55
Effective Clearances
12
55
Clearances
12

Highlights

01:06 Slegers: Arsenal will 'keep building' after late UWCL win Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ARS leads series 2-0

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Anneke BorbeG
  2. 7Steph CatleyCD-L
  3. 6Leah WilliamsonCD-R
  4. 24Taylor HindsLB
  5. 31Smilla HolmbergRB
  6. 12Frida MaanumAM
  7. 32Kyra Cooney-CrossLM
  8. 10Kim LittleRM
  9. 25Stina BlacksteniusF
  10. 9Caitlin FoordAM-L
  11. 18Chloe KellyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Lisa BaumSUB
  2. 16Misa RodríguezSUB
  3. 2Emily FoxSUB
  4. 14Géraldine ReutelerSUB
  5. 40Isabella DammSUB
  6. 11Olivia SmithSUB
  7. 4Georgia StanwaySUB
  8. 23Alessia RussoSUB
  9. 22Ona BatlleSUB
  10. 29Selina CerciSUB
  11. 3Lotte Wubben-MoySUB
  12. 8Mariona CaldenteySUB

HBK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Alberte AndersenG
  2. 28Simone BoyeCD-L
  3. 2Maria NielsenCD-R
  4. 32Emma FlickLB
  5. 3Macy SchultzRB
  6. 33JerekoCM-L
  7. 23Mille GejlCM-R
  8. 6Aemu OyamaLM
  9. 88Zuzanna WitekRM
  10. 9Nadia NadimCF-L
  11. 7Kyra CarusaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Catherine PaulsonSUB
  2. 66Lauren KozalSUB
  3. 4Yukina SakabeSUB
  4. 27Andrea TermansenSUB
  5. 30Emilie MøllerSUB
  6. 17Rikke Marie MadsenSUB
  7. 12Sarah ThygesenSUB
  8. 24Laura Munk HermannSUB
  9. 8Mai Bøge WendickeSUB
  10. 25Augusta CallesenSUB
  11. 22Emelía ÓskarsdóttirSUB

Timeline

  1. 13'
  2. 16'
  3. 45' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Alessia Russo replaces Stina Blackstenius.
  4. 45' Substitution, HB Køge Women. Sarah Thygesen replaces Aemu Oyama.
  5. 58' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Mariona Caldentey replaces Kim Little.
  6. 59' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Lisa Baum replaces Caitlin Foord.
  7. 59' Substitution, HB Køge Women. Rikke Madsen replaces Zuzanna Witek.
  8. 72' Substitution, HB Køge Women. Emelía Óskarsdóttir replaces Kyra Carusa.
  9. 72' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Selina Cerci replaces Frida Maanum.
  10. 74' Delay in match because of an injury Jereko (HB Køge Women).
  11. 74'
  12. 74' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  13. 74'
  14. 80' Substitution, HB Køge Women. Laura Munk Hermann replaces Jereko because of an injury.
  15. 80' Substitution, HB Køge Women. Yukina Sakabe replaces Nadia Nadim.
  16. 82' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Olivia Smith replaces Chloe Kelly.
  17. 88' Laura Munk Hermann (HB Køge Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+3' Goal! Arsenal Women 1, HB Køge Women 0. Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

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