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Madrid Dominates Paris in Champions League Thriller
18 Feb
Summary
- Naomie Feller scored the opening goal for Madrid.
- A Paris own goal sealed Madrid's advancement.
- Paris defender received a red card early in the match.
Madrid has advanced in the Women's Champions League after defeating Paris. Naomie Feller scored the crucial opening goal for Madrid in the 54th minute. Her effort was followed by an own goal from Melween N'Dongala, sealing the 5-2 aggregate victory for Madrid.
The match was significantly influenced by an early red card. Paris defender Thea Greboval was sent off in the fifth minute for a foul on Feller. Despite this setback, Paris had a chance to take the lead but Madrid's goalkeeper Misa Rodríguez made a save.
Caroline Weir missed a penalty for Madrid in the 36th minute, but Feller's goal and the subsequent own goal secured Madrid's spot in the next round. The Women's Champions League has adopted a format similar to the men's competition, featuring a league phase.
