2014 UEFA Women's Champions League final explained

2014 UEFA Women's Champions League Final
Event:2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League
Team1:Tyresö FF
Team1association:
Team1score:3
Team2:VfL Wolfsburg
Team2score:4
Date:22 May 2014
Stadium:Estádio do Restelo
City:Lisbon
Referee:Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
Attendance:11,217
Weather:Partly cloudy, 18°C
Previous:2013
Next:2015

The 2014 UEFA Women's Champions League Final was the final match of the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League, the 13th season of the UEFA Women's Champions League football tournament and the fifth since it was renamed from the UEFA Women's Cup. The match was held at Estádio do Restelo in Lisbon on 22 May 2014.[1] Reigning champions Wolfsburg played Champions League debutants Tyresö in the final and successfully defended their title.

Wolfsburg played the final for the second consecutive time, while Tyresö managed to reach the final in their first tournament appearance. It also marked the fifth time that a Swedish and a German club meet in the final.

Route to the final

TyresöRoundWolfsburg
OpponentResult2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions LeagueOpponentResult
Paris Saint-Germain2–1, 0–0Round of 32 Pärnu13–0, 14–0
Fortuna Hjørring4–0, 2–1Round of 16 Malmö3–1, 2–1
Neulengbach8–1, 0–0Quarterfinals Barcelona3–0, 2–0
Birmingham3–0, 0–0Semifinals Turbine Potsdam4–2, 0–0

Match details

GK 21 Carola Söberg
RB 25
CB 23 Linda Sembrant
CB 3 Whitney Engen
LB 5 Line Røddik Hansen
DM 7
CM 17 Caroline Seger (c)
CM 9 Verónica Boquete
RW 12
LW 10 Marta
CF 13 Christen Press
Substitutions:
GK 32 Tinja-Riikka Korpela
DF 2 Rilany
DF 8
MF 6
MF 15 Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
MF 88 Mayara
FW 11
Manager:
Tony Gustavsson
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GK 1 Almuth Schult
RB 2 Luisa Wensing
CB 4 Nilla Fischer
CB 27 Josephine Henning
LB 20 Stephanie Bunte
CM 13 Nadine Keßler (c)
CM 28
RW 9 Anna Blässe
AM 10
LW 25 Martina Müller
CF 11 Alexandra Popp
Substitutions:
GK 29 Merle Frohms
DF 16 Noelle Maritz
DF 17 Laura Vetterlein
DF 22
MF 18
FW 23 Jovana Damnjanović
FW 26 Conny Pohlers
Manager:
Ralf Kellermann
Assistant referees


Natalia Rachynska (Ukraine)
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)
Fourth official


Kateryna Zora (Ukraine)
Reserve assistant referee


Olga Almeida (Portugal)

Statistics

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Goals scored 3 4
Total shots 6 11
Shots on target 5 9
Ball possession 47% 53%
Corner kicks 2 0
Fouls committed 9 17
Offsides 1 4
Yellow cards 1 0
Red cards 0 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013/14: Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon. UEFA. 27 April 2014.