UEFA Women's Champions League

Manchester City vs Fiorentina, 2020-21 UEFA Women's Champions League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Manchester City
  • 2': Lauren Hemp
  • 4': Ellen White
  • 89': Sam Mewis
FT
3 - 0
1st Leg
Fiorentina

    About

    Manchester City are hosting Fiorentina at Joie Stadium, Manchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Goal! Manchester City Women 1, Fiorentina Femminile 0. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chloe Kelly with a cross.
    • 3': Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Foul by Martina Zanoli (Fiorentina Femminile).
    • 4': Goal! Manchester City Women 2, Fiorentina Femminile 0. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Laura Coombs.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Laura Coombs.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
    • 8': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Katja Schroffenegger.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Chloe Kelly with a cross.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Greenwood.
    • 15': Foul by Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women).
    • 15': Valery Vigilucci (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Corner, Fiorentina Femminile. Conceded by Lucy Bronze.
    • 22': Foul by Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile).
    • 22': Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georgia Stanway with a cross.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 27': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women).
    • 29': Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women).
    • 31': Foul by Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women).
    • 31': Tessel Middag (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Abby Dahlkemper (Manchester City Women).
    • 41': Foul by Abby Dahlkemper (Manchester City Women).
    • 41': Valery Vigilucci (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Abby Dahlkemper (Manchester City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City Women 2, Fiorentina Femminile 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City Women 2, Fiorentina Femminile 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Fiorentina Femminile. Lana Clelland replaces Sara Baldi because of an injury.
    • 46': Foul by Lucy Bronze (Manchester City Women).
    • 46': Greta Adami (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Greenwood with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 49': Hand ball by Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Frederikke Thøgersen (Fiorentina Femminile) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Lana Clelland following a fast break.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 55': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Louise Quinn.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
    • 60': Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Caroline Weir (Manchester City Women).
    • 63': Foul by Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women).
    • 63': Janelle Cordia (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Esme Morgan replaces Abby Dahlkemper.
    • 64': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Rose Lavelle replaces Lauren Hemp.
    • 64': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Samantha Mewis replaces Caroline Weir.
    • 64': Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a cross.
    • 68': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women).
    • 69': Foul by Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile).
    • 69': Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Stephanie Houghton (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 71': Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile).
    • 72': Attempt missed. Stephanie Houghton (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 73': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Martina Zanoli.
    • 74': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Daniela Sabatino.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Stephanie Houghton (Manchester City Women) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Greenwood with a cross following a corner.
    • 76': Foul by Cláudia Neto (Fiorentina Femminile).
    • 76': Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Substitution, Fiorentina Femminile. Margherita Monnecchi replaces Martina Zanoli.
    • 80': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women).
    • 81': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women).
    • 83': Attempt missed. Laura Coombs (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
    • 85': Offside, Fiorentina Femminile. Valery Vigilucci tries a through ball, but Lana Clelland is caught offside.
    • 86': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Frederikke Thøgersen.
    • 89': Goal! Manchester City Women 3, Fiorentina Femminile 0. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
    • 90'+1': Dangerous play by Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women).
    • 90'+1': Margherita Monnecchi (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women).
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samantha Mewis.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City Women 3, Fiorentina Femminile 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Manchester City Women 3, Fiorentina Femminile 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

    Venue: Joie Stadium
    Location: Manchester, England

    Line-Ups

    MNC Manchester City

    No. Name
    26 Ellie Roebuck (GK)
    13 Abby Dahlkemper Yellow Card
    6 Steph Houghton
    7 Laura Coombs
    27 Alex Greenwood
    20 Lucy Bronze
    19 Caroline Weir
    10 Georgia Stanway
    15 Lauren Hemp
    9 Chloe Kelly
    18 Ellen White
    Manchester City Substitutes:
    Aoife Mannion, Keira Walsh, Sam Mewis, Janine Beckie, Millie Davies, Esme Morgan, Rose Lavelle, Karina Benameur, Khiara Keating.

    FIO Fiorentina

    No. Name
    71 Katja Schroffenegger (GK)
    16 Louise Quinn
    7 Greta Adami
    2 Janelle Cordia
    14 Tessel Middag
    11 Valery Vigilucci
    8 Cláudia Neto Yellow Card
    30 Martina Zanoli
    25 Frederikke Thogersen
    22 Sara Baldi
    9 Daniela Sabatino
    Fiorentina Substitutes:
    Martina Piemonte, Lana Clelland, Stephanie Breitner, Camilla Forcinella, Alice Tortelli, Chiara Pastifieri, Stephanie Ohrstrom, Margherita Monnecchi, Rebecca Mani, Alessia Papi.

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