Chelsea thump Lyon after a penalty shootout

Lyon beat Chelsea in a close win on Thursday, 1x2, in a match relating to the quarter-finals of the Women Champions League. Emma Hayes's team beat Sonia Bompastor's team, 1x0, in the first leg of the tie. Maren Mjelde was decisive with 1 goal.

The first half came to an end without goals.

Vanessa Gilles opened the score in the 77th minute.

In the final minutes of the game, Sara Däbritz doubled the lead for Lyon. Maren Mjelde netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game from the penalty spot.

With this result, Chelsea are through to the next round of the competition.