2009–10 Uefa Women's Champions League
The UEFA Women's Champions League 2009–10 was the first edition of the newly branded tournament, and the ninth edition of a UEFA tournament for women's champion football clubs.
 The Coliseum Alfonso Pérez in Getafe hosted the final. | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 July 2009 – 20 May 2010 |
| Teams | 53 (from 44 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Turbine Potsdam (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Lyon |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 103 |
| Goals scored | 428 (4.16 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Vanessa Bürki (11) |
For the first time the top 8 leagues of the UEFA were awarded two entry places in this year's season. Germany even got 3 entries, as FCR 2001 Duisburg finished outside the top 2 in Germany's league but gained entry as the title holder.
Teams
Qualifying round
The draw was made on 24 June 2009. Teams marked (H) hosted a mini-league. The winners of each group qualified for the next round.
Group AMatches were played at City Stadium, Šiauliai and at the Aukštaitija Stadium, Panevėžys.
| Group BMatches were played at Mladost Stadium, Strumica and Kukuš Stadium, Turnovo.
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Group CMatches were played at Brøndby IF's bane 2 and Brøndby Stadium.
| Group DMatches were played at Matija Gubec Stadium, Krško and Ivančna Gorica Stadium, Ivančna Gorica.
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Group EMatches were played at Folkungavallen, Linköping.
| Group FMatches were played at Tsirion Stadium, Limassol and Pafiako Stadium, Paphos.
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Group GMatches were played at Gradski vrt, Osijek and Stadion Cibalia, Vinkovci.
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Main round
Bracket
Round of 32
The 16 seeded teams were drawn one opponent each from the pool of 16 unseeded teams. Teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. The seeded team played the second leg at home. Matches were played on 30 September and 7 October.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Liège  | 1–3 | Montpellier | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Unia Racibórz  | 2–3 |  Neulengbach | 1–3 | 1–0 |
Torres  | 6–2 |  Valur | 4–1 | 2–1 |
Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv  | 0–11 |  Umeå | 0–5 | 0–6 |
AZ  | 2–3 |  Brøndby | 1–2 | 1–1 |
Alma  | 1–2 |  Sparta Praha | 1–0 | 0–2 |
Mašinac Niš  | 0–6 | Lyon | 0–1 | 0–5 |
Universitet Vitebsk  | 4–11 | Duisburg | 1–5 | 3–6 |
Rayo Vallecano  | 2–5 |  Rossiyanka | 1–3 | 1–2 |
Viktória  | 2–9 | Bayern Munich | 0–5 | 2–4 |
ZNK-SFK 2000  | 0–8 | Zvezda 2005 Perm | 0–3 | 0–5 |
Honka  | 1–16 | Turbine Potsdam | 1–8 | 0–8 |
PAOK  | 0–18 |  Arsenal | 0–9 | 0–9 |
Røa  | 3–2 | Everton | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| Zürich | 0–5 | Linköping | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Fortuna Hjørring | 5–2 | Bardolino | 4–0 | 1–2 |
Round of 16
From this round onwards, there was no seeding, and clubs from the same association could be drawn against each other. The drawing for this round was held immediately after the drawing for the round of 32. Therefore, instead of drawing specific teams matches were drawn with the winners playing each other in this round. Matches were played on 4–5 November and 11–12 November.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Duisburg | 3–1 | Linköping | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Rossiyanka | 1–2 | Umeå | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Montpellier | 1–0 | Bayern Munich | 0–0 | 1–0 (a.e.t.) |
| Turbine Potsdam | 5–0 | Brøndby | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| Neulengbach | 2–8 | Torres | 1–4 | 1–4 |
| Sparta Praha | 0–5 | Arsenal | 0–3 | 0–2 |
| Røa | 1–1 (a) | Zvezda 2005 Perm | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Fortuna Hjørring | 0–6 | Lyon | 0–1 | 0–51 |
- 1 Lyon originally won their match 5–0, but the UEFA Appeals Body awarded them a 0–3 defeat as they found Lyon guilty of fielding two ineligible appeals. Five weeks later, the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld Lyon's appeal and reinstated the original result.
Quarter-finals
Matches were played on 10 March and 14–17 March.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duisburg | 4–1 | Arsenal | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Umeå | 2–2 (a) | Montpellier | 0–0 | 2–2 |
| Lyon | 3–1 | Torres | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Turbine Potsdam | 10–0 | Røa | 5–0 | 5–0 |
First leg
| Umeå | 0 – 0 | Montpellier |
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| (Report) |
| Lyon | 3 – 0 | Torres |
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Cruz Traña  19'Schelin 30' 62' | (Report) |
Second leg
| Arsenal | 0 – 2 | Duisburg |
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| (Report) | Oster 49' Himmighofen 88' |
| Torres | 1 – 0 | Lyon |
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| Cruz Traña 18' (o.g.) | (Report) |
Semi-finals
Matches were played on 10–11 April and 17–18 April 2010.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Lyon | 3–2 | Umeå | 3–2 | 0–0 |
| Duisburg | 1–1 (1-3p) | Turbine Potsdam | 1–0 | 0–1 (aet) |
First leg
| Duisburg | 1 – 0 | Turbine Potsdam |
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| Maes 28' | Report |
Second leg
Final
| UEFA Women's Champions League 2009–10 winners |
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 Turbine Potsdam Second title |
Top goalscorers
The top goal scorers including qualifying rounds were:
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Vanessa Bürki | Bayern Munich | 11 |
| 2 | Ida Brännström | Linköping | 10 |
| 3 | Inka Grings | Duisburg | 9 |
 Kim Little | Arsenal | ||
| Anja Mittag | Turbine Potsdam |
Round dates
| Phase | Round | First leg | Second leg |
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| Qualifying round | Group stage | 30 July 2009 – 4 August 2009 | |
| Knockout stage | Round of 32 | 30 September 2009 | 7 October 2009 |
| Round of 16 | 4 November 2009 | 11 November 2009 | |
| Quarter-final | 10 March 2010 | 17 March 2010 | |
| Semi-final | 10 April or 11 April 2010 | 17 April or 18 April 2010 | |
| Final | 20 May 2010 | ||
References
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