Lyon returned to the head of Eu soccer with an 8th Champions League name courtesy of a excellent 3-1 victory over match favorites Barcelona in a gripping kesudahan in Turin.

However essentially the most embellished aspect within the girls’s recreation began beautifully, urgent top and choosing aside the Catalans to fee right into a 3-0 first-half lead.

Amandine Henry struck a super long-range strike to present them a lead that was once doubled through a header from Lahir Hegerberg, returning to Europe’s greatest level for the primary time since her 20-month damage lay-off.

The Norwegian ahead then grew to become supplier to arrange Catarina Macario for a close-range end to go away a shell-shocked Barca reeling.

Ballon d’Or holder Alexia Putellas gave Barcelona hope simply ahead of the destroy with a low end – her thirty third objective of the season and eleventh of this Champions League marketing campaign.

Jonatan Giraldez’s aspect then threw the entirety they may at Lyon, together with an bold effort from Patricia Guijarro from with regards to midway that hammered the bar, however the French aspect held company to reclaim the Eu crown they remaining held in 2020.

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