Summary

  • Lyon claim eighth Champions League crown

  • Henry scored spectacular opener and Hegerberg headed in second for French side

  • Macario added third before Putellas pulled one back for Barcelona

  • Defending champions Barcelona had only lost one match all season before today

  1. Postpublished at 28 mins

    Barcelona 0-2 Lyon

    Lyon are giants in this competition but not many would have predicted Barcelona being completely overwhelmed in the final...

  2. CLOSE!published at 26 mins

    Barcelona 0-2 Lyon

    Wow. Irene Paredes loses the ball to Ada Hegerberg inside her own box!

    Sandra Panos sprints off her line to close Hegerberg down and does well to gather it in as the Lyon forward tries to go around her.

  3. Postpublished at 25 mins

    Barcelona 0-2 Lyon

    Barcelona are used to controlling games and they just can't get their foot on the ball long enough to settle at the moment. Lyon have been relentless.

  4. goal

    GOAL - Barcelona 0-2 Lyonpublished at 18:24 British Summer Time 21 May 2022

    Ada Hegerberg (23 mins)

    She just had to score!

    Selma Bacha does all the hard work - beating Caroline Graham Hansen on the left and swinging in a brilliant cross.

    Ada Hegerberg peels off at the back post and is unmarked as she nods it over the line.

    Lyon are 2-0 up against the holders with just 23 minutes played.

    Hegerberg scoresImage source, Getty Images
  5. Postpublished at 22 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Mariona Caldentey almost pokes it through to Jenni Hermoso but Wendie Renard is there to mop up.

    It's switched over quickly to Delphine Cascarino and Caroline Graham Hansen is back doing defensive duties, sliding in to concede a throw-in.

  6. Postpublished at 21 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Oooh, the ball falls loose for Melvine Malard outside the box. She has space to run into but opts to pass it.

    It won't reach Delphine Cascarino as Marta Torrejon reacts and intercepts it well.

  7. Postpublished at 18 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Alexia Putellas bundles her way into the box but Selma Bacha shoves her off it. She's started very well at the back for Lyon.

    Barcelona still haven't been allowed to settle in the middle.

  8. CLOSE!published at 16 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Crucial tackle from Selma Bacha. The cross comes in from the left and Jenni Hermoso is about to poke it in before the Lyon defender dives in to make the block and Wendie Renard can clear it.

  9. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 14 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Kadeisha Buchanan is on. Ellie Carpenter goes off on a stretcher. A huge blow to the Lyon full-back but not a bad replacement to come on.

  10. Postpublished at 13 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Ellie Carpenter has gone down again, just minutes after receiving treatment.

    The exciting Canadian talent, Kadeisha Buchanan, is getting ready to come on.

    Ellie Carpenter is lying on the ground injuredImage source, Reuters
  11. GREAT SAVE!published at 11 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Barcelona have upped the intensity. Aitana Bonmati is clean through on the left. She pulls it back to Jenni Hermoso, who quickly stabs it towards goal. Christiane Endler reacts to push it away from close range.

  12. Postpublished at 10 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Marta Torrejon is the target from the corner but she heads it way over the bar.

  13. Postpublished at 9 mins

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Fridolina Rolfo wins a corner for Barca but there's a pause while Ellie Carpenter receives treatment.

  14. Postpublished at 18:09 British Summer Time 21 May 2022

    Barcelona 0-1 Lyon

    Lyon know how to do big things in big games...

  15. goal

    GOAL - Barcelona 0-1 Lyonpublished at 18:07 British Summer Time 21 May 2022

    Amandine Henry (6 mins)

    WOW!!!

    This is an incredible goal. Amandine Henry slides in to win the ball back for Lyon but she's about 30 yards or so out from goal.

    She quickly jumps back up to her feet and smashes it towards the top right corner.

    It's a stunning strike. Worthy of a Champions League final. Lyon mean serious business.

    Lyon celebrateImage source, Getty Images
  16. Postpublished at 5 mins

    Barcelona 0-0 Lyon

    Lyon's Delphine Cascarino accelerates away on the right but it's well defended in the end.

    Wendie Renard holds her ground at the other end and it's played up towards Ada Hegerberg.

  17. Postpublished at 3 mins

    Barcelona 0-0 Lyon

    An ambitious effort from Selma Bacha but it's comfortably wide. Lyon are straight back at Barca down the right though, but the cross is eventually gathered in by goalkeeper Sandra Panos.

  18. Postpublished at 2 mins

    Barcelona 0-0 Lyon

    Bright start from Lyon as they press well in midfield and win it back. Lindsey Horan nips in to poke it through to Ada Hegerberg and she's caught late. Free-kick in a decent position. Wendie Renard has gone up.

  19. KICK-OFFpublished at 1 min

    Barcelona 0-0 Lyon

    Off we go in the Champions League final!

  20. Postpublished at 17:57 British Summer Time 21 May 2022

    Barcelona v Lyon (18:00 BST)

    Here come the teams. The trophy is out on the pitch too. Will it be Alexia Putellas or Wendie Renard lifting it in around two hours' time?

    Teams lining up on pitchImage source, Reuters