The UEFA Girls’s Champions League resumed on Tuesday with six U.S. ladies’s nationwide workforce gamers that includes within the motion.
Catarina Macario scored twice in Chelsea’s dominant 6-0 league section victory over Austrian aspect SKN St. Poelten. Fellow USWNT teammate Naomi Girma logged 45 minutes within the beginning lineup whereas Alyssa Thompson performed 59 minutes within the Blues assault.
Wieke Kaptein opened the scoring for Chelsea within the thirteenth minute earlier than Macario doubled the Blues lead earlier than halftime. Johanna Kaneryd performed Macario into the Poelten field earlier than the attacker’s low, left-footed drive nestled into the bottom-right nook.
Thompson helped create Chelsea’s third objective of the match, drawing a penalty kick within the second 52nd minute. Macario stepped up and made no mistake, netting her second objective of the season throughout all competitions.
Sam Kerr’s brace helped pad Chelsea’s lead later within the half whereas an personal objective from St. Poelten defender Lisa Ebert condemned the hosts to additional distress.
Macario created a match-high 5 possibilities, drew two fouls, and likewise hit the crossbar as soon as. Thompson created three offensive possibilities whereas Girma made two defensive interceptions.
Chelsea sits second within the UWCL desk on seven factors and unbeaten by way of its opening three matches of the competitors.
The Blues will get again to WSL play in England on Sunday towards Liverpool.
Heaps, Shrader, Yohannes all characteristic in Lyon’s win over Wolfsburg
French membership Lyon moved prime of the UWCL desk after a convincing victory at house over Wolfsburg.
Lindsey Heaps performed 90 minutes whereas Korbin Shrader and Lily Yohannes additionally featured in a 3-1 conquer the German guests. The consequence moved Lyon to 3-0-0 in league section play to this point this fall.
Heaps helped arrange Lyon’s opening objective within the twenty fifth minute, drilling a long-range free kick off of the crossbar. Ada Hegerberg completed up the play to present Lyon a 1-0 benefit.
Hegerberg doubled the hosts lead 5 minutes later together with her second objective of the night time.
Wendie Renard’s 73rd-minute penalty kick prolonged Lyon’s result in 3-0 earlier than a late Lineth Beerensteyn comfort objective made the ultimate scoreline 3-1 with 10 minutes to play.
Heaps accomplished 88% of her passes whereas Shrader gained all 4 of her duels.
Lyon will proceed UWCL play on November 19 at Juventus.