UEFA Women's Champions League

FC Zurich vs Arsenal, 2022-23 UEFA Women's Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Women's Champions League
FC Zurich
  • 64': Fabienne Humm (P)
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1 - 9
Arsenal
  • 18': Frida Maanum
  • 23': Caitlin Foord
  • 32': Frida Maanum
  • 45'+1': Stina Blackstenius
  • 51': Frida Maanum
  • 54': Stina Blackstenius
  • 68': Caitlin Foord
  • 71': Kim Little (P)
  • 83': Mana Iwabuchi

About

FC Zurich are hosting Arsenal at Wefox Arena, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Naomi Mégroz (Zürich Women).
  • 1': Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Rafaelle (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Offside, Zürich Women. Nadine Riesen tries a through ball, but Fabienne Humm is caught offside.
  • 3': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Viktoria Pinther.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Rafaelle (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Rafaelle (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lotte Wubben-Moy.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 5': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Lourdes Romero.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Lourdes Romero (Zürich Women).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frida Maanum.
  • 10': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Marion Rey.
  • 10': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Julia Stierli.
  • 14': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Arsenal Women).
  • 14': Kim Dubs (Zürich Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Eleni Markou (Zürich Women).
  • 15': Foul by Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women).
  • 15': Viktoria Pinther (Zürich Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Julia Stierli (Zürich Women).
  • 18': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 1. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 19': Corner, Zürich Women. Conceded by Rafaelle.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Alayah Pilgrim (Zürich Women) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Laura Vetterlein following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Julia Stierli.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Frida Maanum with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 2. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
  • 26': Foul by Laura Vetterlein (Zürich Women).
  • 26': Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
  • 28': Foul by Alayah Pilgrim (Zürich Women).
  • 28': Lia Wälti (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 31': Offside, Arsenal Women. Caitlin Foord tries a through ball, but Frida Maanum is caught offside.
  • 32': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 3. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord with a through ball.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley.
  • 34': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Eleni Markou.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Lia Wälti (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lotte Wubben-Moy following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Fabienne Humm (Zürich Women).
  • 38': Manuela Zinsberger (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Alayah Pilgrim (Zürich Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktoria Pinther.
  • 39': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Arsenal Women).
  • 39': Kim Dubs (Zürich Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Eleni Markou (Zürich Women).
  • 40': Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Naomi Mégroz.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
  • 45': Offside, Arsenal Women. Lia Wälti tries a through ball, but Caitlin Foord is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 4. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frida Maanum following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 4.
  • 45': Second Half begins Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 4.
  • 45': Substitution, Zürich Women. Marie-Therese Höbinger replaces Eleni Markou.
  • 45': Substitution, Zürich Women. Seraina Piubel replaces Viktoria Pinther.
  • 48': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Arsenal Women).
  • 48': Kim Dubs (Zürich Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Frida Maanum.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 51': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 5. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 54': Goal! Zürich Women 0, Arsenal Women 6. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz.
  • 55': Hand ball by Marion Rey (Zürich Women).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz.
  • 56': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Nadine Riesen.
  • 56': Substitution, Zürich Women. Vanessa Bernauer replaces Alayah Pilgrim.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leah Williamson following a fast break.
  • 60': Offside, Zürich Women. Marie-Therese Höbinger tries a through ball, but Fabienne Humm is caught offside.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Lina Hurtig replaces Stina Blackstenius.
  • 62': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Kim Little replaces Lotte Wubben-Moy.
  • 62': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Jordan Nobbs replaces Lia Wälti.
  • 63': Penalty Zürich Women. Seraina Piubel draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Goal! Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 6. Fabienne Humm (Zürich Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Zürich Women. Oliwia Wos replaces Marion Rey.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Nadine Riesen (Zürich Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 68': Offside, Arsenal Women. Noëlle Maritz tries a through ball, but Caitlin Foord is caught offside.
  • 68': Goal! Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 7. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Penalty conceded by Oliwia Wos (Zürich Women) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 71': Goal! Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 8. Kim Little (Arsenal Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 73': Foul by Vanessa Bernauer (Zürich Women).
  • 73': Kim Little (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Vanessa Bernauer (Zürich Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Mana Iwabuchi replaces Frida Maanum.
  • 75': Substitution, Zürich Women. Noa Schärz replaces Fabienne Humm.
  • 80': Foul by Nadine Riesen (Zürich Women).
  • 80': Lina Hurtig (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Nadine Riesen (Zürich Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Jen Beattie replaces Stephanie-Elise Catley.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 83': Goal! Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 9. Mana Iwabuchi (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord following a fast break.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Jordan Nobbs (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lina Hurtig.
  • 88': Foul by Lina Hurtig (Arsenal Women).
  • 88': Vanessa Bernauer (Zürich Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Lina Hurtig (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Vanessa Bernauer (Zürich Women) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kim Dubs.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 9.
  • 0': Match ends, Zürich Women 1, Arsenal Women 9.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Wefox Arena
Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Attendance: 4,264

Line-Ups

ZUR FC Zurich (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Lourdes Romero (GK)
26 Laura Vetterlein
8 Julia Stierli
2 Naomi Megroz
11 Nadine Riesen Yellow Card
15 Marion Rey
9 Eleni Markou
24 Kim Dubs
10 Viktoria Pinther
20 Fabienne Humm
7 Alayah Pilgrim
FC Zurich Substitutes:
Noa Schärz, Seraina Friedli, Vanessa Bernauer, Oliwia Wos, Kim Bollmann, Annina Enz, Siv Schefer, Marie Hobinger, Seraina Piubel.

ARS Arsenal (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Manuela Zinsberger (GK)
2 Rafaelle
3 Lotte Wubben-Moy
7 Steph Catley
16 Noelle Maritz
13 Lia Wälti
6 Leah Williamson
19 Caitlin Foord
15 Katie McCabe
25 Stina Blackstenius
12 Frida Maanum
Arsenal Substitutes:
Laura Wienroither, Lina Hurtig, Jordan Nobbs, Kaylan Marckese, Jen Beattie, Mana Iwabuchi, Kim Little, Naomi Williams.

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