Titleholder Barcelona scores 5, OL Lyonnes hits 8
Summary
Title holder Barcelona won 5-2 and OL Lyonnes cruised to an 8-0 victory in their Women's Champions League openers. Marie-Antoinette Katoto scored a hat trick for Lyon, while Barcelona recovered after an early Paris FC goal to take control at home.
Key Points
- Barcelona opened its title defense with a 5-2 win after conceding an early goal to Paris FC.
- OL Lyonnes routed Servette 8-0 behind a hat trick from Marie-Antoinette Katoto.
- Brazil forward Kerolin scored for Barcelona in her Champions League debut for the club.
- The Women's Champions League is in its second season under an 18-team league format.
