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Bayern Munich and Barcelona secure major wins in Women's Champions League
The second matchday of the UEFA Women's Champions League league phase featured several high-profile results. FC Bayern München secured their first victory of the campaign with a 3-0 win against Benfica Lissabon at the Estádio da Luz. Goals from Klara Bühl, Pernille Harder, and Franziska Kett secured the win after a scoreless first half.
In another major fixture, Chelsea and Olympique Lyonnais played to a 0-0 draw. Chelsea's Hannah Hampton made a decisive late save to preserve the point, while Lyon saw a goal by Salma Paralluelo ruled out by VAR. The match marked a return to Lyon for Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor.
Elsewhere, FC Barcelona maintained a perfect record with a dominant 6-0 victory over AS Roma, led by multiple goals from Caroline Graham Hansen and Claudia Pina. This result places Barcelona at the top of the standings. The round also included a 2-2 draw between Arsenal and Paris FC, where a late penalty following a handball by Leah Williamson leveled the score for the French side.
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AS Roma · Arsenal Women · Benfica Lissabon · Chelsea FC Women · FC Barcelona · FC Barcelona Femení · FC Bayern München · Klara Bühl · Olympique Lyonnais · Olympique Lyonnais Féminin · Paris FC · SL Benfica