Valerenga vs Arsenal, 2024-25 UEFA Women's Champions League, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Kyra Cooney-Cross (Arsenal Women).
- 4': Foul by Michaela Kovacs (Vålerenga Women).
- 4': Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Offside, Arsenal Women. Alessia Russo is caught offside.
- 8': Attempt missed. Katie Reid (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mariona Caldentey.
- 9': Attempt saved. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emma Stølen Godø.
- 13': Foul by Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women).
- 13': Michaela Kovacs (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Alessia Russo (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Laia Codina.
- 21': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Michaela Kovacs.
- 22': Foul by Laia Codina (Arsenal Women).
- 22': Tove Enblom (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 25': Goal! Vålerenga Women 0, Arsenal Women 1. Alessia Russo (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Frida Maanum.
- 31': Foul by Michaela Kovacs (Vålerenga Women).
- 31': Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mariona Caldentey.
- 32': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 34': Foul by Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women).
- 34': Michaela Kovacs (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Goal! Vålerenga Women 0, Arsenal Women 2. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord with a cross.
- 38': Attempt missed. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emma Stølen Godø with a cross.
- 39': Foul by Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women).
- 39': Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal Women).
- 40': Ylinn Tennebø (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Katie Reid.
- 45': Foul by Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women).
- 45': Katie Reid (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Emma Stølen Godø (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sædís Heidarsdóttir.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Emma Stølen Godø (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Vålerenga Women 0, Arsenal Women 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Vålerenga Women 0, Arsenal Women 2.
- 48': Foul by Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women).
- 48': Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mariona Caldentey following a set piece situation.
- 49': Emma Stølen Godø (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Katie Reid (Arsenal Women).
- 52': Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Katie McCabe with a cross.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Katie Reid (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 55': Alessia Russo (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women).
- 56': Attempt missed. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Katie McCabe with a cross.
- 58': Goal! Vålerenga Women 0, Arsenal Women 3. Alessia Russo (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord with a cross.
- 59': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Tilde Lindwall replaces Sædís Heidarsdóttir.
- 59': Attempt saved. Alessia Russo (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frida Maanum.
- 59': Attempt saved. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Tove Enblom.
- 61': Attempt missed. Emma Stølen Godø (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Karina Sævik.
- 63': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Ylinn Tennebø.
- 63': Attempt saved. Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Katie McCabe with a cross.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Ylinn Tennebø (Vålerenga Women).
- 68': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Laura Wienroither replaces Katie Reid.
- 68': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Rosa Kafaji replaces Caitlin Foord.
- 68': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Lina Hurtig replaces Alessia Russo.
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Ronja Arnesen replaces Ylinn Tennebø because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Tomine Enger replaces Olaug Tvedten.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Rosa Kafaji (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lina Hurtig.
- 75': Offside, Arsenal Women. Stina Blackstenius is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt missed. Frida Maanum (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Lina Hurtig.
- 77': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Kathrine Kühl replaces Mariona Caldentey.
- 78': Delay in match (Arsenal Women).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Attempt saved. Janni Thomsen (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karina Sævik.
- 80': Foul by Iselin Olsen (Vålerenga Women).
- 80': Rosa Kafaji (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women).
- 81': Laia Codina (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal Women) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Frida Maanum.
- 82': Attempt saved. Emma Stølen Godø (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karina Sævik.
- 82': Attempt missed. Lina Hurtig (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rosa Kafaji.
- 83': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Lina Klech replaces Emma Stølen Godø.
- 84': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Mawa Sesay replaces Karina Sævik.
- 84': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Freya Godfrey replaces Kyra Cooney-Cross.
- 85': Goal! Vålerenga Women 1, Arsenal Women 3. Tilde Lindwall (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 87': Attempt missed. Tilde Lindwall (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Janni Thomsen (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronja Arnesen.
- 88': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Lina Hurtig.
- 90': Offside, Vålerenga Women. Ronja Arnesen is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Linn Vickius (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women).
- 90'+4': Rosa Kafaji (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Vålerenga Women 1, Arsenal Women 3.
- 0': Match ends, Vålerenga Women 1, Arsenal Women 3.
Statistics
ARS |
VAL![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 71.4 | Possession | 28.6 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 703 | Accurate Passes | 244 |
| 776 | Passes | 307 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 23 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 15 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Intility Arena
Location: Oslo, Norway
Attendance: 4,333
Line-Ups
Valerenga (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tove Enblom (GK) |
| 3 | Michaela Kovacs |
| 4 | Iselin Olsen |
| 2 | Sara Hørte |
| 15 | Ylinn Tennebø |
| 8 | Linn Vickius |
| 19 | Saedís Heidarsdóttir |
| 7 | Janni Thomsen |
| 21 | Karina Saevik |
| 10 | Olaug Tvedten |
| 11 | Emma Godø |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuela Zinsberger (GK) |
| 5 | Laia Codina |
| 3 | Lotte Wubben-Moy |
| 11 | Katie McCabe |
| 62 | Katie Reid |
| 12 | Frida Maanum |
| 8 | Mariona Caldentey |
| 32 | Kyra Cooney-Cross |
| 25 | Stina Blackstenius |
| 23 | Alessia Russo |
| 19 | Caitlin Foord |
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