Women's Champions League. "Vorskla-Harkiv-2" won their group and advanced to the second round of the tournament
Today, the Kharkiv "Zhovtneva-2," which competes internationally under the name "Vorskla-Kharkiv-2," met with the Kazakh "BIIK-Shymkent" in the final of the first round of the 2022/2023 Women's Champions League.
Today, the Kharkiv "Zhittya-Bud-2", which competes internationally under the name «Vorskla-Kharkiv-2», faced Kazakhstan's «BIIK-Shymkent» in the final of the first round of the 2022/2023 Women's Champions League.
The team coached by Natalia Zinchenko reached the finals after defeating Georgia's «Lanchhuti» 4-0 in the semifinals on Thursday, which took place in Varaždin, Croatia.
In today’s match, neither team scored in the first half. However, early in the second half, «Vorskla-Kharkiv-2» succeeded with a goal by Kateryna Korsun. On the 79th minute, Roxolana Kravchuk doubled the lead for Ukraine and set the final score of the match at 2:0.
Thus,«Vorskla-Kharkiv-2» won the tournament in Group 3 and advanced to the second round of the 2022/2023 Women's Champions League.
Women’s Champions League 2022/2023. First Round
Semi-finals. Group 3
August 21, 2022
Final
«BIIK-Shymkent» (Kazakhstan) — «Vorskla-Kharkiv-2» (Ukraine) — 0:2 (0:0)
Goals: Korsun (52), Kravchuk (79).
«BIIK-Shymkent»: Zheleznyak, Babshuk (c), Adams, Famuditi, Williamson, Lambert, Zhanaiteva, Chanda, Hayrulinova (Da Silva, 46), Nadjemba, Gabelia.
«Vorskla-Kharkiv-2»: Samson, Filenko (Radionova, 90), Pansulaia, Korsun, Podolska, Ambrush, Osipyan, Andrukhiv, Kalinina (c), Kotyash, Kravchuk.
Referee: M. Veckeli (Finland).
Yellow cards: Zhanaiteva (58) — Kotyash (47), Podolska (65).
August 21. Varaždin. Varteks Stadium.
Match for third place
«Lanchhuti» (Georgia) — «Split» (Croatia) — 0:2
In the second round, 24 teams will compete for 12 spots in the group stage where they will be joined by reigning champions «Lyon», «Barcelona», «Chelsea» and «Wolfsburg».
Schedule for the 2022/2023 Women’s Champions League
Second Round
Draw: September 1 (14.00).
First matches: September 20/21.
Return matches: September 28/29.
Group Stage
Draw: October 3 (14.00).
Round 1: October 19/20.
Round 2: October 26/27.
Round 3: November 23/24.
Round 4: December 7/8.
Round 5: December 15/16.
Round 6: December 21/22.
Quarter-finals
Draw: January 20, 2023 (14.00).
First matches: March 21/22, 2023.
Return matches: March 29/30, 2023.
Semi-finals
Draw: January 20, 2023 (14.00).
First matches: April 22/23, 2023.
Return matches: April 29/30, 2023.
Final (PSV Stadium, Eindhoven)
June 3/4, 2023.
