UEFA Women's Champions League

Valerenga vs St. Pölten, 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Women's Champions League
Valerenga
  • 11': Karina Saevik
  • 18': Olaug Tvedten
FT
2 - 2
St. Pölten
  • 45': Kess Elmore
  • 56': Jennifer Klein (P)

About

Valerenga are hosting St. Pölten at Intility Arena, Oslo, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stine Brekken.
  • 3': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Lisa Ebert.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Linn Vickius (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michaela Kovacs.
  • 4': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Leïla Peneau.
  • 6': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Lisa Ebert.
  • 7': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Jennifer Klein.
  • 11': Goal! Vålerenga Women 1, St. Pölten Women 0. Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ylinn Tennebø with a cross following a fast break.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Eline Hegg with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women).
  • 18': Kess Elmore (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Goal! Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 0. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Synne Skinnes Hansen.
  • 20': Offside, Vålerenga Women. Karina Sævik is caught offside.
  • 22': Foul by Ylinn Tennebø (Vålerenga Women).
  • 22': Izabela Krizaj (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Eline Hegg (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Carina Brunold (St. Pölten Women).
  • 31': Foul by Sarah Gutmann (St. Pölten Women).
  • 31': Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Sarah Gutmann (St. Pölten Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Offside, Vålerenga Women. Karina Sævik is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women).
  • 35': Lisa Ebert (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Carina Schlüter (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Eline Hegg (Vålerenga Women).
  • 41': Offside, Vålerenga Women. Karina Sævik is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women).
  • 42': Izabela Krizaj (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Carina Brunold (St. Pölten Women).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Carina Brunold (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tove Enblom (Vålerenga Women).
  • 45': Goal! Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 1. Kess Elmore (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 1.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Eline Hegg (Vålerenga Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ylinn Tennebø with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, Vålerenga Women. Conceded by Sarah Gutmann.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Arna Eiríksdóttir (Vålerenga Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karina Sævik with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Arna Eiríksdóttir (Vålerenga Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carina Schlüter (St. Pölten Women). Assisted by Sara Hørte with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Leïla Peneau (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 53': Penalty conceded by Michaela Kovacs (Vålerenga Women) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 54': Delay in match (St. Pölten Women). VAR checking.
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': VAR Decision: Penalty St. Pölten Women.
  • 56': Goal! Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 2. Jennifer Klein (St. Pölten Women) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Stine Brekken (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eline Hegg.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Ylinn Tennebø (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karina Sævik.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Linn Vickius (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ylinn Tennebø.
  • 61': Foul by Fanni Nagy (St. Pölten Women).
  • 61': Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Victoria Laino (St. Pölten Women).
  • 63': Stine Brekken (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Victoria Laino (St. Pölten Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Stine Brekken (Vålerenga Women).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carina Schlüter (St. Pölten Women). Assisted by Stine Brekken.
  • 66': Carina Brunold (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Linn Vickius (Vålerenga Women).
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Leïla Peneau (St. Pölten Women).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Elise Thorsnes replaces Eline Hegg.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Arna Eiríksdóttir (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Linn Vickius.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Leïla Peneau (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carina Brunold.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Karina Sævik (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Fanni Nagy (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 78': Offside, Vålerenga Women. Elise Thorsnes is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carina Schlüter (St. Pölten Women). Assisted by Elise Thorsnes.
  • 80': Foul by Stine Brekken (Vålerenga Women).
  • 80': Kess Elmore (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Izabela Krizaj (St. Pölten Women).
  • 82': Ylinn Tennebø (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Substitution, Vålerenga Women. Sædís Heidarsdóttir replaces Ylinn Tennebø.
  • 82': Substitution, St. Pölten Women. Agathe Ollivier replaces Ludmila Matavková.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Leïla Peneau (St. Pölten Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tove Enblom (Vålerenga Women). Assisted by Carina Brunold.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women).
  • 90'+1': Lisa Ebert (St. Pölten Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kess Elmore (St. Pölten Women).
  • 90'+2': Linn Vickius (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sarah Gutmann (St. Pölten Women).
  • 90'+3': Sara Hørte (Vålerenga Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, St. Pölten Women. Tea Vracevic replaces Carina Brunold.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Olaug Tvedten (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carina Schlüter (St. Pölten Women).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Arna Eiríksdóttir (Vålerenga Women) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Vålerenga Women 2, St. Pölten Women 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 2
46.3 Possession 53.7
7 SHOTS 19
4 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.3
2 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
378 Accurate Passes 450
468 Passes 519
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 11
4 Crosses 29
0.0 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 37
20 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 9
23 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 11
43 Effective Clearances 14
43 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Intility Arena
Location: Oslo, Norway
Attendance: 409

UEFA Women's Champions League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 3 +17 9
2 OL Lyonnes 3 +14 7
3 Arsenal 3 +4 7
4 Chelsea 3 +3 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

VAL Valerenga (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Tove Enblom (GK)
3 Michaela Kovacs
2 Sara Hørte
28 Arna Eiríksdóttir
8 Linn Vickius
30 Stine Brekken
15 Ylinn Tennebø
25 Synne Hansen
21 Karina Saevik
10 Olaug Tvedten
23 Eline Hegg
Valerenga Substitutes:
Pia Grinde Hansen, Tomine Enger, Mawa Sesay, Ronja Aronsson, Saedís Heidarsdóttir, Tilde Lindwall, Marika Bergman-Lundin, Marie Preus, Naina Inauen, Thiril Erichsen, Elise Thorsnes.

SKN St. Pölten (5-4-1)

No. Name
33 Carina Schlüter (GK)
6 Lisa Ebert
22 Jennifer Klein
16 Fanni Nagy
27 Sarah Gutmann Yellow Card
21 Izabela Krizaj
15 Leila Peneau
8 Victoria Laino Yellow Card
13 Carina Brunold
10 Kess Elmore
19 Ludmila Matavková
St. Pölten Substitutes:
Magdalena Rukavina, Amelie Woelki, Agathe Ollivier, Linna Hermsmeier, Tea Vracevic, Elli Seiro, Isabel Aistleitner.

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