UEFA Women's Champions League

VfL Wolfsburg vs Arsenal, 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - VfL Wolfsburg advance 3-1 on aggregate
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 9': Jill Roord
  • 72': Leah Williamson (OG)
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2 - 0
2nd Leg - VfL Wolfsburg advance 3-1 on aggregate
Arsenal

    About

    VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Arsenal at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, 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.
    • 7': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women).
    • 7': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Stephanie-Elise Catley.
    • 9': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 1, Arsenal Women 0. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sveindís Jónsdóttir following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women).
    • 12': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 14': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Lynn Wilms.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Kim Little.
    • 17': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Dominique Janssen tries a through ball, but Tabea Waßmuth is caught offside.
    • 21': Foul by Kathrin Hendrich (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 21': Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Felicitas Rauch (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women).
    • 23': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women).
    • 23': Kathrin Hendrich (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 26': Kim Little (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lena Lattwein.
    • 28': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Leah Williamson.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tabea Waßmuth.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 31': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Stephanie-Elise Catley.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vivianne Miedema.
    • 34': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Manuela Zinsberger.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tabea Waßmuth.
    • 36': Foul by Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 36': Noëlle Maritz (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women).
    • 37': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Lena Oberdorf (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lena Lattwein.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Kathrin Hendrich.
    • 43': Offside, Arsenal Women. Katie McCabe tries a through ball, but Stina Blackstenius is caught offside.
    • 44': Foul by Dominique Janssen (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 44': Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Alexandra Popp replaces Lena Lattwein because of an injury.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 1, Arsenal Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 1, Arsenal Women 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Caitlin Foord replaces Tobin Heath.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
    • 52': Foul by Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 52': Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Dominique Janssen (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Arsenal Women).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jill Roord.
    • 55': Foul by Lena Oberdorf (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 55': Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
    • 58': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Svenja Huth.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Hand ball by Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 63': Alexandra Popp (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Katie McCabe (Arsenal Women).
    • 66': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Dominique Janssen.
    • 68': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Lynn Wilms.
    • 70': Offside, Arsenal Women. Vivianne Miedema tries a through ball, but Caitlin Foord is caught offside.
    • 71': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Nikita Parris replaces Katie McCabe.
    • 71': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Jordan Nobbs replaces Frida Maanum.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lena Oberdorf.
    • 72': Own Goal by Leah Williamson, Arsenal Women. VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Arsenal Women 0.
    • 74': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
    • 75': Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley with a cross following a corner.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 75': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Alexandra Popp.
    • 79': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Ewa Pajor replaces Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
    • 79': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Laura Wienroither replaces Noëlle Maritz.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Lena Oberdorf (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felicitas Rauch.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Kim Little (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Foul by Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 83': Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Alexandra Popp tries a through ball, but Ewa Pajor is caught offside.
    • 85': Foul by Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women).
    • 85': Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Rebecka Blomqvist replaces Lena Oberdorf.
    • 87': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Tabea Waßmuth.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Jordan Nobbs (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lotte Wubben-Moy.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Rebecka Blomqvist (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Rebecka Blomqvist tries a through ball, but Svenja Huth is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 90'+3': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Arsenal Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Arsenal Women 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

    Venue: Volkswagen Arena
    Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
    Attendance: 11,293

    Line-Ups

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Almuth Schult (GK)
    6 Dominique Janssen
    4 Kathrin Hendrich
    13 Feli Rauch
    2 Lynn Wilms
    8 Lena Lattwein
    5 Lena Oberdorf
    32 Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir
    10 Svenja Huth
    14 Jill Roord
    28 Tabea Waßmuth
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Shanice van de Sanden, Lotta Cordes, Katarzyna Kiedrzynek, Alexandra Popp, Joelle Smits, Ewa Pajor, Lisa Weiß, Rebecka Blomqvist, Sandra Starke, Turid Knaak, Anna Blässe.

    ARS Arsenal (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Manuela Zinsberger (GK)
    3 Lotte Wubben-Moy
    6 Leah Williamson
    7 Steph Catley
    16 Noelle Maritz
    10 Kim Little
    12 Frida Maanum
    77 Tobin Heath
    15 Katie McCabe
    11 Vivianne Miedema
    25 Stina Blackstenius
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Lydia Williams, Hermoine Cull, Laura Wienroither, Simone Boye, Nikita Parris, Jordan Nobbs, Jen Beattie, Caitlin Foord.

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