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Alex Mott·6 October 2021

💫 UWCL: Chelsea claim late draw; PSG victory; Juve, Real Madrid win

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After some scintillating stuff on Tuesday night, the Women’s Champions League is back for the denouement of matchday one.

Here’s what happened.


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Chelsea v Wolfsburg

Scorers: Kerr 12′, England 51′, Harder 90+2; Wassmuth 18′ 48′, Roord 34′

A stoppage time equaliser from Pernille Harder saw Chelsea claim a 3-3 draw with Wolfsburg.

The Blues got off to the perfect start as Sam Kerr proved her finishing prowess by netting inside the opening 15 minutes.

But the German side hit back immediately as Tabea Wassmuth found the net for a well-worked equaliser.

And then the Bundesliga club went ahead as Jill Roord finished off another good team move.

Into the second half and Wolfsburg got their third as Wassmuth netted her second of the game.

This brilliant game took another turn on 51 minutes as Beth England scored to get Chelsea back to within a goal.

And with almost the last kick of the game Pernille Harder latched on to a loose ball and netted an equaliser.


Breidablik v PSG

Scorers: Khelifi 17′, Geyoro 89′

Paris Saint-Germain got their Champions League campaign off to the perfect start as they beat Breidablik 2-0.

PSG got off to a brilliant start as Lea Khelifi finished well inside 17 minutes.

The French side were impressive early on but into the second half and it was the Icelandic outfit who were looking most-likely to score.

But despite some late pressure it was PSG who held on for a valuable three points as Grace Geyoro scored late on.


Servette Chenois v Juventus

Scorers: Caruso 36′, Hurtig 65′, Cernoia 71′

Juventus got their Group A campaign off to the perfect start as they comprehensively beat Servette in Switzerland.

Juventus should have been ahead on 27 minutes were it not for Andrea Staskova’s penalty miss.

But that didn’t matter to the Bianconeri as they did eventually find their goal in the first half through Arianna Caruso.

Into the second half and Juve grabbed their second on 65 minutes as Lina Hurtig finished well with a third coming soon after through Valentina Cernoia.


Zhytlobud Kharkiv v Real Madrid

Scorers: Navarro 33′

A first half goal from Lorena Novarro was enough to see Real Madrid beat Zhytlobud 1-0 in their Champions League opener.

It took the Spanish side all of 33 minutes to get the scoring underway as Lorena Novarro finished well after some good build-up play in midfield.

Into the second half and Los Blancos struggled to get back into their groove and were fortunate not to concede an equaliser late on.

But the visitors held on for a vital three points.