UEFA Women's Champions League

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

· 2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 8-0 on aggregate
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2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 8-0 on aggregate
  • 8': Ellen White
  • 18': Caroline Weir (P)
  • 32': Ellen White
  • 60': Sam Mewis
  • 78': Sam Mewis

Mewis, White star as Man City Women cruise into Champions League quarterfinals

Man City stormed into the Champions League quarterfinals, with Thursday's 5-0 win in Florence completing an 8-0 aggregate thrashing of Fiorentina.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Greta Adami (Fiorentina Femminile).
  • 3': Rose Lavelle (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Keira Walsh (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Janine Beckie.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Janine Beckie (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Goal! Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 1. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
  • 11': Foul by Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile).
  • 11': Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Valery Vigilucci.
  • 14': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Rose Lavelle (Manchester City Women).
  • 15': Attempt saved. Lana Clelland (Fiorentina Femminile) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frederikke Thøgersen.
  • 16': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Martina Zanoli.
  • 17': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Katja Schroffenegger.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Esme Morgan (Manchester City Women) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Georgia Stanway with a cross.
  • 17': Penalty conceded by Martina Zanoli (Fiorentina Femminile) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 18': Goal! Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 2. Caroline Weir (Manchester City Women) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 22': Foul by Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women).
  • 22': Martina Zanoli (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Offside, Manchester City Women. Keira Walsh tries a through ball, but Janine Beckie is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Lana Clelland (Fiorentina Femminile) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Frederikke Thøgersen.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Caroline Weir.
  • 28': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Janelle Cordia.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Caroline Weir (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Georgia Stanway following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caroline Weir.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Janine Beckie (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
  • 32': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Keira Walsh (Manchester City Women).
  • 32': Goal! Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 3. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
  • 38': Daniela Sabatino (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Keira Walsh (Manchester City Women).
  • 39': Offside, Fiorentina Femminile. Sara Baldi tries a through ball, but Daniela Sabatino is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Sara Baldi (Fiorentina Femminile) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Frederikke Thøgersen following a fast break.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Chloe Kelly replaces Caroline Weir.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Samantha Mewis replaces Lauren Hemp.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
  • 46': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Katja Schroffenegger.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samantha Mewis.
  • 51': Foul by Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women).
  • 51': Sara Baldi (Fiorentina Femminile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 54': Substitution, Fiorentina Femminile. Martina Piemonte replaces Sara Baldi.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Samantha Mewis.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Ellen White (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
  • 60': Goal! Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 4. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
  • 62': Offside, Fiorentina Femminile. Lana Clelland tries a through ball, but Daniela Sabatino is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Samantha Mewis with a cross.
  • 63': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Millie Davies replaces Ellen White.
  • 64': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Laura Coombs replaces Keira Walsh.
  • 65': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Greta Adami.
  • 66': Hand ball by Martina Piemonte (Fiorentina Femminile).
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Janine Beckie (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Laura Coombs.
  • 70': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Louise Quinn.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Chloe Kelly (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Janine Beckie.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
  • 75': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Greta Adami.
  • 76': Corner, Fiorentina Femminile. Conceded by Janine Beckie.
  • 78': Goal! Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 5. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Aoife Mannion replaces Janine Beckie.
  • 79': Substitution, Fiorentina Femminile. Stephanie Breitner replaces Lana Clelland.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Georgia Stanway (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Greenwood.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Martina Piemonte (Fiorentina Femminile) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Samantha Mewis (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
  • 88': Offside, Manchester City Women. Rose Lavelle tries a through ball, but Millie Davies is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Fiorentina Femminile 0, Manchester City Women 5.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Artemio Franchi
Location: Firenze, Italy

Line-Ups

FIO Fiorentina (3-5-2)

No. Name
71 Katja Schroffenegger (GK)
16 Louise Quinn
7 Greta Adami
2 Janelle Cordia
22 Sara Baldi
11 Valery Vigilucci
14 Tessel Middag
30 Martina Zanoli
25 Frederikke Thogersen
9 Daniela Sabatino
26 Lana Clelland

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
34 Karina Benameur (GK)
14 Esme Morgan
13 Abby Dahlkemper
27 Alex Greenwood
10 Georgia Stanway
24 Keira Walsh
19 Caroline Weir
21 Rose Lavelle
18 Ellen White
15 Lauren Hemp
11 Janine Beckie

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