UEFA Women's Champions League

Chelsea vs OL Lyonnes, 2022-23 UEFA Women's Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - CHE advance 4-3 on penalties
  • 120'+8': Maren Mjelde (P)
FT - Penalties
1 - 2
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - CHE advance 4-3 on penalties
  • 77': Vanessa Gilles
  • 110': Sara Däbritz

Chelsea beat UWCL holders Lyon on penalties to reach semifinals

Chelsea knocked out holders Lyon in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals of the Women's Champions League after a thrilling second leg.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Delphine Cascarino (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amel Majri.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Signe Bruun (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Signe Bruun (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 8': Selma Bacha (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Ellie Carpenter.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Niamh Charles with a headed pass.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lauren James with a through ball.
  • 16': Foul by Wendie Renard (Lyon Féminines).
  • 16': Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Selma Bacha.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lindsey Horan with a headed pass.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Wendie Renard (Lyon Féminines) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Selma Bacha with a cross.
  • 20': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Niamh Charles.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Lyon Féminines) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Selma Bacha with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Ellie Carpenter.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ève Périsset.
  • 23': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Christiane Endler.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Melanie Leupolz (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam Kerr.
  • 28': Delay in match (Lyon Féminines).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Signe Bruun (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk.
  • 31': Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Melanie Leupolz (Chelsea Women).
  • 33': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erin Cuthbert.
  • 34': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Selma Bacha.
  • 35': Foul by Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines).
  • 35': Lauren James (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Ève Périsset (Chelsea Women).
  • 38': Signe Bruun (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Delphine Cascarino (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Melanie Leupolz (Chelsea Women).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ève Périsset.
  • 45'+2': Damaris Egurrola (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Vanessa Gilles (Lyon Féminines).
  • 45'+3': Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Ada Hegerberg replaces Signe Bruun.
  • 47': Foul by Damaris Egurrola (Lyon Féminines).
  • 47': Lauren James (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melanie Leupolz.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
  • 53': Foul by Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines).
  • 53': Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Offside, Lyon Féminines. Wendie Renard tries a through ball, but Ada Hegerberg is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Sara Däbritz replaces Damaris Egurrola.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vanessa Gilles.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Ève Périsset (Chelsea Women).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Melanie Leupolz (Chelsea Women).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Sophie Ingle replaces Melanie Leupolz because of an injury.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Ève Périsset (Chelsea Women).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Maren Mjelde replaces Ève Périsset because of an injury.
  • 73': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Vicki Becho replaces Amel Majri.
  • 74': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Vicki Becho.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Selma Bacha (Lyon Féminines) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lindsey Horan.
  • 75': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 77': Foul by Lauren James (Chelsea Women).
  • 77': Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Goal! Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 1. Vanessa Gilles (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lindsey Horan with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Lauren James (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Kerr.
  • 81': Foul by Lauren James (Chelsea Women).
  • 81': Vicki Becho (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Lindsey Horan.
  • 84': Foul by Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines).
  • 84': Lauren James (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Foul by Vicki Becho (Lyon Féminines).
  • 85': Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 86': Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lauren James (Chelsea Women).
  • 90'+2': Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Jess Carter.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
  • 90'+5': Sara Däbritz (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd replaces Guro Reiten.
  • 92': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Delphine Cascarino.
  • 93': Foul by Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women).
  • 93': Vicki Becho (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 93': Foul by Lauren James (Chelsea Women).
  • 93': Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 94': Attempt saved. Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Selma Bacha.
  • 95': Foul by Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines).
  • 95': Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 96': Attempt missed. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 97': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Melvine Malard replaces Delphine Cascarino.
  • 98': Foul by Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines).
  • 98': Kadeisha Buchanan (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 99': Delay in match because of an injury Daniëlle van de Donk (Lyon Féminines).
  • 99': Delay in match because of an injury Jess Carter (Chelsea Women).
  • 100': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 100': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
  • 100': Vicki Becho (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 101': Corner, Lyon Féminines. Conceded by Jess Carter.
  • 102': Attempt missed. Selma Bacha (Lyon Féminines) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 105'+2': Hand ball by Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines).
  • 105'+3': First Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 1.
  • 105': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Dzsenifer Marozsán replaces Daniëlle van de Donk.
  • 105': Substitution, Lyon Féminines. Perle Morroni replaces Selma Bacha.
  • 108': Hand ball by Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea Women).
  • 110': Goal! Chelsea Women 0, Lyon Féminines 2. Sara Däbritz (Lyon Féminines) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ada Hegerberg with a cross.
  • 111': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Jessie Fleming replaces Erin Cuthbert.
  • 113': Foul by Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines).
  • 113': Kadeisha Buchanan (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 115': Hand ball by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
  • 115': Delay in match because of an injury Ellie Carpenter (Lyon Féminines).
  • 116': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 117': Offside, Lyon Féminines. Ada Hegerberg tries a through ball, but Vicki Becho is caught offside.
  • 117': Foul by Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women).
  • 117': Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 117': Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 120'+1': Foul by Dzsenifer Marozsán (Lyon Féminines).
  • 120'+1': Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 120': Dzsenifer Marozsán (Lyon Féminines) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 120'+2': Penalty Chelsea Women. Lauren James draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 120'+2': Penalty conceded by Vicki Becho (Lyon Féminines) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 120'+5': VAR Decision: Penalty Chelsea Women.
  • 120'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 120'+8': Goal! Chelsea Women 1, Lyon Féminines 2. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120'+8': Second Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea Women 1, Lyon Féminines 2.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(1), Lyon Féminines 2. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Chelsea Women 1(1), Lyon Féminines 2.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(1), Lyon Féminines 2(1). Dzsenifer Marozsán (Lyon Féminines) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(2), Lyon Féminines 2(1). Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(2), Lyon Féminines 2(2). Ada Hegerberg (Lyon Féminines) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(3), Lyon Féminines 2(2). Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Wendie Renard (Lyon Féminines) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Lauren James (Chelsea Women) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(3), Lyon Féminines 2(3). Sara Däbritz (Lyon Féminines) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Chelsea Women 1(4), Lyon Féminines 2(3). Jess Carter (Chelsea Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Lindsey Horan (Lyon Féminines) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Chelsea Women 1(4), Lyon Féminines 2(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Chelsea Women 1(4), Lyon Féminines 2(3).

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,111

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Ann-Katrin Berger (GK)
16 Magdalena Eriksson
26 Kadeisha Buchanan
7 Jessica Carter
15 Ève Périsset
8 Melanie Leupolz
11 Guro Reiten
22 Erin Cuthbert
10 Lauren James
20 Sam Kerr
21 Niamh Charles

LYON OL Lyonnes (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Christiane Endler (GK)
3 Wendie Renard
21 Vanessa Gilles
4 Selma Bacha
12 Ellie Carpenter
11 Damaris Egurrola
26 Lindsey Heaps
17 Daniëlle van de Donk Yellow Card
24 Signe Bruun
7 Amel Majri
20 Delphine Cascarino

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