2011 UEFA Women's Champions League Final
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The 2011 UEFA Women's Champions League Final was the final of the second season of the UEFA Women's Champions League and was held at Fulham's
Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...

 Craven Cottage
Craven Cottage
Craven Cottage is the name of a football stadium in the Hammersmith and Fulham area that has been the home ground of the association football team Fulham F.C. since 1896....

 in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

, on 26 May 2011.

For the second year in a row, Lyon
Olympique Lyonnais (ladies)
Olympique Lyonnais Féminin is a French women's football club based in Lyon. The club has been the female section of Olympique Lyonnais since 2004. Lyon currently play in the Division 1 Féminine and are the defending champions having won the league for five straight seasons.The club was formed as...

 met Turbine Potsdam
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam is a women's football club team in Potsdam, Germany. The full name is 1. Frauen-Fußball-Club Turbine Potsdam 71 e. V. . They are one of the most successful teams in Germany...

 in the final. Unlike last year, Lyon came up with the victory as they defeated Potsdam 2–0 after goals from Wendie Renard
Wendie Renard
Wendie Renard is a French football player who currently plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a central defender. Renard is a former women's youth international having played at under-19 and under-20 level...

 and Lara Dickenmann
Lara Dickenmann
Lara Dickenmann is a Swiss football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a midfielder and formerly played on the college level at the Ohio State University breaking many records and earning several player honors...

. This was Lyon's first Champions League title.

Route to the final

Lyon Round Potsdam
Opponent Result 2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League
2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League
The 2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League was the tenth edition of the European women's championship for football clubs. The final was held in London, England on 26 May 2011 at Craven Cottage....

Opponent Result
  AZ
AZ (ladies football club)
AZ Vrouwen was the women's football section of AZ football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. They were founder members of the Eredivisie Vrouwen in 2007 and won the first three editions of the championship...

2–1, 8–0 Round of 32   Åland United
Åland United
Åland United is a Finnish women's football club from Lemland.In 2004 Åland's clubs Lemlands IF and IF Finströms Kamraterna decided to strengthen the women's football in the region. Their combined team operated under Lemlands IF using name Åland United. United managed promotion to the top national...

9–0, 6–0
  WFC Rossiyanka
WFC Rossiyanka
WFC Rossiyanka is a Russian women's football club from Krasnoarmeysk near Moscow.The team was founded in 1990 as a futsal club. Futsal was played until 1998, when the club left it and concentrated in football. The teams first season was 1999 and ended in a 5th place...

6–1, 5–0 Round of 16   SV Neulengbach
SV Neulengbach
SV Neulengbach is an Austrian association football club from Neulengbach. The club was founded in 1923 but is most notably for its women's football section which was founded in 1996....

7–0, 9–0
  Zvezda 2005 Perm
Zvezda 2005 Perm
Zvezda 2005 Perm ) is Russian professional women's football club.-History:The club is based in the city of Perm and takes its name from men's team Zvezda Perm, which was dissolved in 1997...

0–0, 1–0 Quarter-finals   FCF Juvisy
FCF Juvisy
Football Club Féminin Juvisy-sur-Orge Essonne is a French football club based in Viry-Châtillon, a suburb of Paris. The club was founded in 1971 and currently play in the Division 1 Féminine, the first division of women's football in France...

3–0, 6–2
  Arsenal
Arsenal L.F.C.
Arsenal Ladies Football Club are an English women's association football club affiliated with Arsenal F.C.. Founded in 1987, they are the most successful club in English women's football having won 34 major trophies to date; which are 12 FA Women's Premier League titles, 11 FA Women's Cups, ten...

2–0, 3–2 Semi-finals   FCR Duisburg 2–2, 1–0

Match details


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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> LYON:
GK 26   Sarah Bouhaddi
Sarah Bouhaddi
Sarah Bouhaddi is a French football player currently playing for Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. Bouhaddi plays as a goalkeeper and is a member of the France women's national football team having made her debut in 2004...

DF 3   Wendie Renard
Wendie Renard
Wendie Renard is a French football player who currently plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a central defender. Renard is a former women's youth international having played at under-19 and under-20 level...

DF 5   Laura Georges
Laura Georges
Laura Stéphanie Georges is a French football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She serves as the first-choice captain of her club and plays primarily as a central defender, but can also be utilized as a defensive midfielder...

DF 20   Sabrina Viguier
Sabrina Viguier
Sabrina Marie-Christine Viguier is a French football player who currently plays for Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a centre back and is a member of the France women's national football team making her debut in 2000. On 1 July 2010, Lyon announced that the club had signed Viguier...

MF 6   Amandine Henry
Amandine Henry
Amandine Chantal Henry is a French football player currently playing for Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a defensive midfielder. Henry is a former women's youth international having played all levels and is a currently a member of the senior team making her debut in 2009...

MF 10   Louisa Necib
Louisa Necib
Louisa Nécib is a French football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a central attacking midfielder and is described as a "gifted playmaker" who "possesses superb technique". Nécib is also known for her "elegant possession, sublime passing...

 
MF 11   Shirley Cruz Traña
Shirley Cruz Traña
Shirley Cruz Traña is a Costa Rican football player currently playing for Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. Traña joined Lyon in January 2006 having previously played for the women's section of Costa Rican giants Deportivo Saprissa and plays as a creative midfielder, often acting as a...

MF 18   Sonia Bompastor
Sonia Bompastor
Sonia Bompastor is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She primarily plays in the midfield position, preferably on the left side. Bompastor can also play in the left back position...

 (c)
MF 23   Camille Abily
Camille Abily
Camille Anne Françoise Abily is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays primarily as an attacking midfielder...

 
FW 8   Lotta Schelin
Lotta Schelin
Charlotta Eva Schelin , usually referred to as Lotta Schelin, is a Swedish football player who currently plays for Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine...

FW 12   Élodie Thomis
Élodie Thomis
Élodie Ginette Thomis is a French football player who currently plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays either a winger or striker and is described as a player who possesses pace comparable to that of French men's internationals Thierry Henry and Sidney Govou...

 
Substitutions:
GK 1   Véronique Pons
MF 4   Ingvild Stensland
Ingvild Stensland
Ingvild Stensland is a Norwegian football player who plays for Stabæk Fotball in the Toppserien. She plays as a midfielder and is currently a member of the Norway women's national team having made her debut in 2003...

FW 7   Sandrine Brétigny
Sandrine Brétigny
Sandrine Brétigny is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a striker and is known for her goalscoring output.-Career:...

MF 9   Eugénie Le Sommer
Eugénie Le Sommer
Eugénie Anne Claudine Le Sommer is a French football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. Le Sommer plays as a creative attacking midfielder, but often plays as a second striker for the France women's national football team. She was awarded the Bronze...

 
MF 15   Aurélie Kaci
MF 21   Lara Dickenmann
Lara Dickenmann
Lara Dickenmann is a Swiss football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a midfielder and formerly played on the college level at the Ohio State University breaking many records and earning several player honors...

 
FW 25   Amel Majri
Amel Majri
Amel Majri is a Tunisian football midfielder, currently playing for Olympique Lyon in France's Division 1.-References:...

Manager:
  Patrice Lair
style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> TURBINE POTSDAM: | GK 24   Anna Felicitas Sarholz
Anna Felicitas Sarholz
Anna Felicitas Sarholz is a German footballer. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam :*Bundesliga: Winner 2008–09, 2009–10*German Cup: Runner-up 2008–09...

DF 4   Babett Peter
Babett Peter
Babett Peter is a German footballer. She plays as a defender for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and the German national team.- Club :...

DF 8   Josephine Henning
Josephine Henning
Josephine Henning is a German footballer. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.In April 2011 she announced a transfer to VfL Wolfsburg.- 1. FC Saarbrücken :*2. Bundesliga: Winner 2008–09...

DF 15   Inka Wesely
Inka Wesely
Inka Wesely is a German football defender, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.As an Under-19 international she won the 2010 U-20 World Cup.-References:...

DF 20   Bianca Schmidt
Bianca Schmidt
Bianca Schmidt is a German footballer. She plays as a wing back for Turbine Potsdam and the German national team- Club :...

MF 7   Isabel Kerschowski
Isabel Kerschowski
Isabel Kerschowski is a German football striker. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam, and has been capped for the German national team....

MF 10   Fatmire Bajramaj
Fatmire Bajramaj
Fatmire "Lira" Bajramaj is a German footballer with Albanian etnicity. She plays as an attacking midfielder for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and the German national team. She placed 3rd in 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or competition, an annual award given to the world's best player.-Club:Bajramaj began her...

MF 14   Jennifer Zietz
Jennifer Zietz
Jennifer Zietz is a German football midfielder who currently plays for 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam. She has also been capped for the German national team....

 (c) MF 16   Viola Odebrecht
Viola Odebrecht
Viola Odebrecht is a German football midfielder.In 2003 she was a member of the World Cup winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004...

FW 21   Tabea Kemme
Tabea Kemme
Tabea Kemme is a German football defender, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.As an Under-19 international she won the 2010 U-20 World Cup.-References:...

FW 31   Anja Mittag
Anja Mittag
Anja Mittag is a German international footballer. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- External links :*...

Substitutions: GK 1   Desirée Schumann
Desirée Schumann
Desirée Schumann is a German football goalkeeper. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- Career :Her career began at the Berlin based club VfB Hermsdorf. On April 20, 2006 she made her debut in the German under 17 national team...

DF 2   Kristin Demann
Kristin Demann
Kristin Demann is a German football defender, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.She was a member of the German Under-19 national team that won the 2011 U-19 European Championship.-References:...

DF 5   Daniela Löwenberg MF 6   Marie-Louise Bagehorn FW 9   Jessica Wich
Jessica Wich
Jessica Wich is a German football striker. She currently plays for Hamburger SV.- Career :Wich began her career at the SV Höfles/Vogtendorf. She then moved to TSF Theisenort and SV Reitsch. She made her debut in the German under 15 national team on 29 August 2005 and scored three goals against...

MF 11   Jennifer Cramer DF 19   Corinna Schröder Manager:   Bernd Schröder
Bernd Schröder
Bernd Schröder is a German football manager. He is the current manager of the women’s Bundesliga side 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- Career :...



Player of the Match:

  Camille Abily
Camille Abily
Camille Anne Françoise Abily is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays primarily as an attacking midfielder...

 (Lyon)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

:


Adriana Šecová (Czech Republic)

Lucie Ratajová (Czech Republic)

Fourth official:

Jana Adámková (Czech Republic)
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