UEFA Women's Champions League

FT Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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Barcelona DWWLW 4
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Match Report

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Barcelona overwhelm Arsenal in 4-1 victory in Women's Champions League

Asisat Oshoala scored one and made two as holders Barcelona kicked off their Women's Champions League campaign with a 4-1 win over Arsenal.

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Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sandra PañosG
  2. 4Mapi LeónCD-L
  3. 2Irene ParedesCD-R
  4. 18Ana-Maria CrnogorcevicLB
  5. 8Marta TorrejónRB
  6. 12Patri GuijarroCM
  7. 11Alexia PutellasLM
  8. 14Aitana BonmatíRM
  9. 20Asisat OshoalaF
  10. 9Mariona CaldenteyLF
  11. 7Caroline Graham HansenRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Fridolina RolföSUB
  2. 17Andrea PereiraSUB
  3. 24Gemma FontSUB
  4. 22Lieke MartensSUB
  5. 19Bruna VilamalaSUB
  6. 23Ingrid Syrstad EngenSUB
  7. 10Jenni HermosoSUB
  8. 13Cata CollSUB
  9. 5Melanie Serrano PérezSUB
  10. 3Jana FernándezSUB
  11. 6Clàudia PinaSUB
  12. 15Leila OuahabiSUB

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Manuela ZinsbergerG
  2. 5Jen BeattieCD-L
  3. 6Leah WilliamsonCD-R
  4. 7Steph CatleyLB
  5. 16Noelle MaritzRB
  6. 10Kim LittleCM
  7. 12Frida MaanumLM
  8. 13Lia WältiRM
  9. 11Vivianne MiedemaF
  10. 15Katie McCabeLF
  11. 9Beth MeadRF

Substitutes

  1. 4Anna PattenSUB
  2. 8Jordan NobbsSUB
  3. 3Lotte Wubben-MoySUB
  4. 77Tobin HeathSUB
  5. 23Mana IwabuchiSUB
  6. 28Hermoine CullSUB
  7. 22Viktoria SchnaderbeckSUB
  8. 19Caitlin FoordSUB
  9. 14Nikita ParrisSUB
  10. 18Lydia WilliamsSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal! Barcelona Femenino 1, Arsenal Women 0. Mariona (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 35' Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 42' Goal! Barcelona Femenino 2, Arsenal Women 0. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala.
  4. 46' Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 47' Goal! Barcelona Femenino 3, Arsenal Women 0. Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mariona with a through ball.
  6. 51' Beth Mead (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Tobin Heath replaces Beth Mead.
  8. 56' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Caitlin Foord replaces Vivianne Miedema.
  9. 56' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Nikita Parris replaces Katie McCabe.
  10. 71' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Jordan Nobbs replaces Lia Wälti.
  11. 71' Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Lieke Martens replaces Asisat Oshoala.
  12. 74' Goal! Barcelona Femenino 3, Arsenal Women 1. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tobin Heath with a cross following a set piece situation.
  13. 76' Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 77' Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Fridolina Rolfö replaces Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic.
  15. 79' Substitution, Arsenal Women. Mana Iwabuchi replaces Kim Little.
  16. 83' Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Bruna Vilamala replaces Mariona.
  17. 84' Goal! Barcelona Femenino 4, Arsenal Women 1. Lieke Martens (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patri Guijarro with a through ball.
  18. 90'+4' Jordan Nobbs (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 90'+5' Nikita Parris (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card.

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