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Lyon defeated Wolfsburg 3-1 in the final of the Women’s Champions League in San Sebastián. The goals were scored by Le Sommer (25th), Kumagai (44th), Gunnarsdottir (88th) and Popp (58th).
9:55 pm, August 30, 2020
It was the end of the dream, on paper. The number one in Europe is challenged by the number two, the two-time winners demanding the six-time champions. And even if it was finally close; the favorites finally deserved to prevail. Why Lyon I was also without a world footballer Ada Hegerberg (Cruciate ligament tear) in a class of its own.
Eugenie Le Sommer (22.) and the Japanese Saki kumagai (44.) brought the fifth consecutive Champions League win on the track. After the change, Wolfsburg passed with the connecting goal Alexandra popp (58th) exciting, former Wolfsburg Björk Gunnarsdottir but he made the decision (88th). For the goalkeeper Sarah bouhaddi and defense “giant” Wendie Renard was the seventh title in her ninth final appearances, which alone shows the superiority of French women in Europe: since 2018 there have been no more defeats.
It remains exciting whether French women will remain the measure of all things. The arms race also started a long time ago in women’s football. The Icelander, for example, was on the side of Lyon in the final Björk Gunnarsdottirwho played for Wolfsburg a month and a half ago. The Germans will also be the Danes Pernille Harder By losing, Chelsea FC should be very interested in her. It is the English women who want to catch up particularly quickly, as there has been only one Champions League title so far: this year, with Arsenal, only one team was in the finals in Spain, but the women Londoners already failed in the quarterfinals.