Second match and second success for OL in the Women’s Champions League. The Rhodaniennes won in Wolfsburg (2-0), Thursday October 17.
Victorious over Galatasaray (3-0) at home in the opening of the Women’s Champions League last week, Olympique Lyonnais confirmed this result by winning away to VfL Wolfsburg (2-0), in Germany, during the 2nd day of the group stage of the European competition.
The French champions quickly opened the score at Wolfsburg Stadium, with a header from their captain Wendie Renard, receiving a cross from Melchie Dumornay (0-1, 8th, photo above). The Haitian striker was also at the origin of the second Rhone goal by obtaining a penalty on a foul by Minge, transformed by the American Lindsey Horan in the 54th minute (0-2, photo below).
The 3rd day, next Wednesday November 13, will take the Lyonnaises to Italy to face AS Roma, leader of group 3 (on goal difference) after their big victory on the lawn of Galatasaray (6-1), Thursday .
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Six matches, six victories for OL since the start of the season, in all competitions.
Lindsey Horan scores OL’s second goal from the penalty spot (PictureAlliance / ICON SPORT).
Group 3: results and program
Group stage
– Tuesday October 8, 2024:
- Olympique Lyonnais – Galatasaray (TUR) 3-0
- AS Rome (ITA) – Wolfsburg (ALL) 1-0
– Thursday October 17, 2024:
- Galatasaray (TUR) – AS Rome (ITA) 1-6
- Wolfsburg (ALL) – Olympique Lyonnais 0-2
Ranking :
1. AS Rome (ITA), 6 pts (+6)
2. Olympique Lyonnais6 points (+5)
3. Wolfsburg (ALL), 0 pt (-3)
4. Galatasaray (TUR), 0 pt (-8)
– Wednesday November 13, 2024:
- 18h45 : Galatasaray (TUR) – Wolfsburg (ALL)
- 21h00 : AS Rome (ITA) – Olympique Lyonnais
– Wednesday November 20, 2024:
- 18h45 : Wolfsburg (ALL) – Galatasaray (TUR)
- 21h00 : Olympique Lyonnais – AS Rome (ITA)
– Wednesday December 11, 2024:
- 18h45 : Wolfsburg (ALL) – AS Rome (ITA)
- 6:45 pm : Gallery (TUR) – Olympique Lyonnais
– Tuesday December 17, 2024:
- 21h00 : Olympique Lyonnais – Wolfsburg (ALL)
- 21h00: AS Rome (ITA) – Galatasaray (TUR)
Quarter-finals
Draw : Friday February 7, 2025 (Nyon)
Go : Tuesday March 18 and Wednesday March 19, 2025
Back : Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 March 2025
Semi-finals
Draw : Friday February 7, 2025 (Nyon)
Go : Saturday April 19 and Sunday April 20, 2025
Back : Saturday April 26 and Sunday April 27, 2025
Finale
Friday 23, Saturday 24 or Sunday 25 May 2025 in Lisbon (José-Alvalade stadium)
