For his first match in the Champions League, Melchie Dumornay participated in the victory of the Lyon team with a gl pass

For his first match in the UEFA Champions League, Melchie Dumornay provided an assist to allow his team to equalize and return to the match.

Melchie Daelle Dumornay Many people know that Corventina played, today, Tuesday, March 19, its first match in the history of the UEFA Champions League at home for women. He stepped up in the 55th minute of the match and would give a pass 8 minutes later, which would allow Delphine Cascarino to score and give the Lyon team a chance to get back into the match after Benfica was leading 1-0.

The match that counts for the quarter-finals goes to see the club Melchie get the victory 2-1 and take a good option for the return match in France. The grenadier is the first person of Haitian nationality (women and men) to play this competition in the direct elimination phase, what we call here the elimination phase or the sending away phase.

Today’s match was held in Portugal. A meeting that counts as the first leg of the UEFA Women’s Champions League home match, the biggest club competition in women’s football in Europe. If the Lyon team had a slight advantage in possession of the ball in the first half, Benfica would open the scoring in the 43rd minute by Andreia Faria. The French club found it difficult during the first round.

The football match saw the Haitian player, Melchie Daelle Dumornay, on the bench because he barely got up from an injury that kept him out of the field for about three months. In the second half of the football match, Lyon had to make changes that would allow the Haitian to go up to be able to play his first match in the UEFA Champions League and become the first Haitian to play this competition in the direct elimination phase.

Melchie Daelle Dumornay stepped up in the 55′ minute and would change the game. In the 63′ minute, Ellie Carpenter gave him a ball in retreat and would give the ball to Delphine Cascarino who would score and equalize for the Lyon team. At 1-1 the match was practically restarted.

The changes that were made in the second half allowed the Lyon team to push further until it was about to get a second goal in the 79th minute thanks to Sara Däbritz after a goal pass made by Lindsey Horan.

The match ended at 2-1 in favor of the Lyon team who dominated the match with 56% possession, 20 shots (9 frames). We also remember that the Benfica team hit a ball on the post in the first half.

The return match is for March 27 at home to Lyon. The 8 teams in the quarter-finals are Lyon, Chelsea who beat Ajax today (3-0), BK Häcken who will play tomorrow with PSG and FC Barcelona who will also be away tomorrow at the Brann Kvinner field. Last season FC Barcelona was the champion over Wolfsburg (3-2).

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