Lyon surge to top of Women’s Champions League after Turin win

Lyon’s 6‑0 demolition of Juventus (Juve) at the Estádio La Marmora‑Pozzo on Wednesday (Quarta) catapults the French side to the sole lead of the UEFA Women’s Champions Feminina first‑phase group, securing seven points and putting pressure on rivals as the round draws to a close.

Lyon now await the outcome of the Barcelona versus Arsenal clash, the Thursday (Quinta) fixture that concludes the fourth round of the Liga.

Arsenal and Barça are counted among the leading contenders for the continental title.

Barça, the defending champion, enters this round as the only side with a 100 percent record.

Before Wednesday, Lyon had shared second place with Arsenal and Chelsea, all on seven points.

The victory lifts Lyon to an isolated first‑place position in the table.

Marie‑Antoinette netted a brace for the Lyonnes on Quarta.

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The remaining goals were supplied by Melchie Dumornay, Lily Yohannes, Korbin Shrader and Wendie Renard.

Other round‑four results

On Tuesday, Real Madrid Women beat Paris FC 3‑0 at the Estádio Alfredo Di Stéfano in Madrid, recording their first win of the tournament.

Arianna Caruso, Lineth Beerensteyn and Linda Caicedo each scored for the Spanish side.

Real Madrid sit seventh with six points, four points behind Lyon.

The top four clubs qualify directly for the quarter‑finals of the League.

Teams finishing fifth to eighth will be seeded for the round of 16, facing clubs placed ninth to twelfth in two‑legged ties.

Other fourth‑round fixtures featured BK Häcken 0‑0 Chelsea, Paris Saint‑Germain 1‑2 Bayern Munich, Inter Milan 1‑4 Manchester City, Roma 2‑1 Servette, OH Louvain 1‑1 HB Køge and Benfica versus Austria Vienna.

A UEFA Women’s Champions League post on 11 November 2026 highlighted the big win for the OL Lyonnes.