2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League

2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League
	The Estádio do Restelo hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates	8 August 2013 to 22 May 2014
Teams	54
Final positions
Champions	Wolfsburg (2nd title)
Runners-up	Tyresö
Tournament statistics
Matches played	109
Goals scored	447 (4.1 per match)
Attendance	151,010 (1,385 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Milena Nikolić (11 goals)
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The 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 13th edition of the European women's championship for football clubs. The final was held at Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon, Portugal.

German team VfL Wolfsburg won the title over Swedish club Tyresö FF after turning a 0–2 into a 4–3 win. Wolfsburg became the third side to defend the Champions League title.

Team allocation and distribution

Austria had overtaken Norway for 8th place in the UEFA coefficient ranking and thus assured themselves a second entry.

Countries were allocated places according to their UEFA league coefficient for women. Here CH denotes the national champion, RU the national runner-up, Ned 1 and Bel 1 the best placed Belgian and Dutch team in their joint league.

54 teams entered the competition, with KÍ Klaksvík retaining their record being the only team to play all editions of the UEFA Women's Cup and Women's Champions League so far.^[1]

Round of 32
Wolfsburg (CH)	Potsdam (RU)	Lyon (CH)	Paris Saint-Germain (RU)
Tyresö (CH)	Malmö (RU)	Zorkiy Krasnogorsk (CH)	Rossiyanka (RU)
Arsenal (CH)	Birmingham City (RU)	Torres (CH)	Tavagnacco (RU)
Brøndby (CH)	Fortuna Hjørring (RU)	Neulengbach (CH)	Spratzern (RU)
Barcelona (CH)	Sparta Prague (CH)	Lillestrøm SK (CH)	Standard Liège (Bel 1)
Thór/KA (CH)	CSHVSM Kairat (CH)
Qualifying round
Babruichanka Babruisk (CH)	Glasgow City (CH)	Unia Racibórz (CH)	Zürich (CH)
Twente (Ned 1)	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv (CH)	PK-35 Vantaa (CH)	PAOK (CH)
MTK (CH)	Olimpia Cluj (CH)	Spartak Subotica (CH)	Apollon Limassol (CH)
Atlético Ouriense (CH)	ASA Tel Aviv University (CH)	NSA Sofia (CH)	SFK 2000 (CH)
Raheny United (CH)	Pomurje (CH)	Nové Zámky (CH)	Gintra Universitetas (CH)
Osijek (CH)	KÍ Klaksvík (CH)	Cardiff City (CH)	Biljanini Izvori (CH)
Pärnu JK (CH)	Konak Belediyesi (CH)	Goliador Chişinău (CH)	Crusaders Strikers (CH)
Birkirkara (CH)	Liepājas Metalurgs (CH)	Ada (CH)	Ekonomist (CH)

Round and draw dates

UEFA has scheduled the competition as follows.^[2]

Round	Draw	First leg	Second leg
Qualifying round	27 June 2013	8–13 August 2013
Round of 32	5 September 2013	9–10 October 2013	16–17 October 2013
Round of 16	5 September 2013	9–10 November 2013	13–14 November 2013
Quarterfinals	21 November 2013	22–23 March 2014	29–30 March 2014
Semifinals		19–20 April 2014	26–27 April 2014
Final		22 May 2014

Qualifying round

32 teams entered in the qualifying round, and were divided into eight groups of four teams, with one team from each seeding pot. Host countries won't be drawn together.

Groups were played as mini tournaments over a span of six days.

Group 1

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	KBB	SFK	NSA	CAR
1	Konak Belediyesi	3	3	0	5	1	+4	9	Advance to main round	—	–	–	1–0
2	SFK 2000	3	2	1	7	4	+3	6		1–2	—	–	3–0
3	NSA Sofia	3	1	2	4	5	−1	3		0–2	2–3	—	–
4	Cardiff City	3	0	3	0	6	−6	0		–	–	0–2	—

Source: UEFA

Group 2

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	SUB	OCL	GIN	LIE
1	Spartak Subotica	3	3	0	24	3	+21	9	Advance to main round	—	8–3	–	10–0
2	Olimpia Cluj	3	2	1	13	8	+5	6		–	—	3–0	7–0
3	Gintra Universitetas	3	1	2	2	9	−7	3		0–6	–	—	–
4	Liepājas Metalurgs	3	0	3	0	19	−19	0		–	–	0–2	—

Source: UEFA

Group 3

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MTK	Z1K	RAH	CNS
1	MTK	3	3	0	6	2	+4	9	Advance to main round	—	–	3–2	2–0
2	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv	3	2	1	7	2	+5	6		0–1	—	–	5–0
3	Raheny United	3	1	2	5	6	−1	3		–	1–2	—	–
4	Crusaders Strikers	3	0	3	1	9	−8	0		–	–	1–2	—

Source: UEFA

Group 4

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ZÜR	OUR	EKO	KKL
1	Zürich	3	3	0	0	12	1	+11	9	Advance to main round	—	5–0	4–1	–
2	Atlético Ouriense	3	1	1	1	3	7	−4	4		–	—	–	2–1
3	Ekonomist	3	0	2	1	3	6	−3	2		–	1–1	—	–
4	KÍ Klaksvík	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1		0–3	–	1–1	—

Source: UEFA

Group 5

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	UNR	POM	BOB	ADA
1	Unia Racibórz	3	2	1	0	10	1	+9	7	Advance to main round	—	3–1	–	7–0
2	Pomurje	3	2	0	1	17	4	+13	6		–	—	3–1	–
3	Bobruichanka Bobruisk	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4		0–0	–	—	3–1
4	Ada	3	0	0	3	1	23	−22	0		–	0–13	–	—

Source: UEFA

Group 6

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	PK35	PJK	PAOK	BIL
1	PK-35 Vantaa	3	2	1	0	15	2	+13	7	Advance to main round	—	–	2–1	13–1
2	Pärnu JK	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7	Advance to main round	0–0	—	–	–
3	PAOK	3	1	0	2	7	5	+2	3		–	1–3	—	5–0
4	Biljanini Izvori	3	0	0	3	2	21	−19	0		–	1–3	–	—

Source: UEFA

Group 7

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	APL	UNZ	ASA	GOL
1	Apollon Limassol	3	3	0	0	6	0	+6	9	Advance to main round	—	2–0	–	1–0
2	Nové Zámky	3	1	1	1	6	2	+4	4		–	—	0–0	–
3	ASA Tel Aviv University	3	1	1	1	6	3	+3	4		0–3	–	—	6–0
4	Goliador Chişinău	3	0	0	3	0	13	−13	0		–	0–6	–	—

Source: UEFA

Group 8

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	GLA	TWE	OSI	BIR
1	Glasgow City	3	3	0	18	0	+18	9	Advance to main round	—	–	7–0	9–0
2	Twente	3	2	1	10	2	+8	6	Advance to main round	0–2	—	–	6–0
3	Osijek	3	1	2	7	12	−5	3		–	0–4	—	–
4	Birkirkara	3	0	3	1	22	−21	0		–	–	1–7	—

Source: UEFA

Ranking of second-placed teams

To determine the two best second-placed teams from the qualifying round which advanced to the round of 32, only the results of the second-placed teams against the first and third-placed teams in their group are taken into account.

Pos	Grp	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	6	Gintra Universitetas	2	1	1	6	3	+3	3	Advance to knockout phase
2	3	Pomurje	2	1	1	5	2	+3	3	Advance to knockout phase
3	2	Olimpia Cluj	2	1	1	5	3	+2	3
4	5	Spartak Subotica	2	1	1	3	1	+2	3
5	4	Zhytlobud Kharkiv	2	1	1	5	4	+1	3
6	8	Standard Liège	2	1	1	1	1	0	3
7	7	SFK 2000	2	1	1	1	3	−2	3
8	1	Konak Belediyespor	2	1	1	2	5	−3	3

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) club coefficient; 5) disciplinary points; 6) drawing of lots.

Knockout phase

22 teams enter the competition in the round of 32. They are joined by ten teams from the qualifying round. Teams marked (Q) advanced from qualifying.^[3]

Seeded:

Unseeded:

Bracket

Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

Thór/KA	1	1	2

Z. Krasnogorsk	2	4	6
				Zorkiy Krasnogorsk	0	2	2

				Birmingham City	2	5	7
PK-35 Vantaa	0	0	0

Birmingham City	3	1	4
								Birmingham City	1	2	0

								Arsenal	0	0	3
CSHVSM Kairat	1	1	2

Arsenal	7	11	18
				Arsenal	3	3	6

				Glasgow City	0	2	2
Standard Liège	2	1	3

Glasgow City	2	3	5
												Birmingham City	0	0	0

												Tyresö	0	3	3
Tavagnacco	3	0	3

Fortuna Hjørring	2	2	4
				Fortuna Hjørring	1	0	1

				Tyresö	2	4	6
Tyresö	2	0	2

Paris Saint-Germain	1	0	1
								Tyresö	8	0	8

								Neulengbach	1	0	1
Konak Belediyesi	2	0	2

Unia Racibórz	1	0	1
				Konak Belediyesi	0	0	0

				Neulengbach	3	3	6
Apollon Limassol	1	1	2

Neulengbach	2	1	3
																Tyresö	3

																Wolfsburg	4
Spartak Subotica	2	1	3

Rossiyanka	4	1	5
				Rossiyanka	1	0	1

				Torres	0	2	2
Spratzern	2	1	3

Torres	2	3	5
								Torres	0	1	1

								Turbine Potsdam	8	4	12
MTK	0	0	0

Turbine Potsdam	5	6	11
				Turbine Potsdam (a)	0	2	2

				Lyon	1	1	2
Twente	0	0	0

Lyon	4	6	10
												Turbine Potsdam	0	2	2

												Wolfsburg	0	4	4
Lillestrøm SK	1	0	1

Malmö	3	5	8
				Malmö	1	1	2

				Wolfsburg	2	3	5
Pärnu JK	0	0	0

Wolfsburg	14	13	27
								Wolfsburg	3	2	5

								Barcelona	0	0	0
Barcelona (a)	0	2	2

Brøndby	0	2	2
				Barcelona	3	3	6

				Zürich	0	1	1
Zürich	2	1	3

Sparta Prague	1	1	2

Round of 32

The round of 32 and round of 16 was drawn on 5 September 2013. Teams from the same association or qualifying group couldn't be drawn together. Seeded teams played the second leg at home. Teams are awarded 20,000 Euro for both legs. A sum criticized to be too small by team managers, leaving teams like Arsenal who have to fly by plane with financial losses.^[4]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Thór/KA	2–6	Zorkiy Krasnogorsk	1–2	1–4
PK-35 Vantaa	0–4	Birmingham City	0–3	0–1
CSHVSM Kairat	2–18	Arsenal	1–7	1–11
Standard Liège	3–5	Glasgow City	2–2	1–3
Tavagnacco	3–4	Fortuna Hjørring	3–2	0–2
Tyresö	2–1	Paris Saint-Germain	2–1	0–0
Konak Belediyesi	2–1	Unia Racibórz	2–1	0–0
Apollon Limassol	2–3	Neulengbach	1–2	1–1
Spartak Subotica	3–5	Rossiyanka	2–4	1–1
Spratzern	3–5	Torres	2–2	1–3
MTK	0–11	Turbine Potsdam	0–5	0–6
Twente	0–10	Lyon	0–4	0–6
Lillestrøm SK	1–8	Malmö	1–3	0–5
Pärnu JK	0–27	Wolfsburg	0–14	0–13
Barcelona	2–2 (a)	Brøndby	0–0	2–2
Zürich	3–2	Sparta Prague	2–1	1–1

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Zorkiy Krasnogorsk	2–7	Birmingham City	0–2	2–5
Arsenal	6–2	Glasgow City	3–0	3–2
Fortuna Hjørring	1–6	Tyresö	1–2	0–4
Konak Belediyesi	0–6	Neulengbach	0–3	0–3
Rossiyanka	1–2	Torres	1–0	0–2
Turbine Potsdam	(a) 2–2	Lyon	0–1	2–1
Malmö	2–5	Wolfsburg	1–2	1–3
Barcelona	6–1	Zürich	3–0	3–1

Quarter-finals

An open draw for the quarterfinals and the following rounds on was held 21 November 2013.^[5] Matches were played on 22/23 and 29/30 March 2014.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Birmingham City	3–0^[A]	Arsenal	1–0	2–0
Tyresö	8–1	Neulengbach	8–1	0–0
Torres	1–12	Turbine Potsdam	0–8	1–4
Wolfsburg	5–0	Barcelona	3–0	2–0

Notes

^
Order of legs reversed after original draw.

Semi-finals

Matches were played on 19 and 27 April 2014.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Birmingham City	0–3	Tyresö	0–0	0–3
Turbine Potsdam	2–4	Wolfsburg	0–0	2–4

Final

22 May 2014

19:30 WEST

Tyresö	3–4	Wolfsburg
Marta 28', 56' Boquete 30'	Report	Popp 47' Müller 53', 80' Faißt 68'

Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon

Attendance: 11,217

Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Statistics

The top scorer award includes the qualifying round. Milena Nikolić of Spartak Subotica won that with eleven goals.^[6]

The following statistics exclude qualifying round.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals	Minutes played
1	Martina Müller	Wolfsburg	10	715'
2	Christen Press	Tyresö	9	810'
3	Marta	Tyresö	7	719'
4	Conny Pohlers	Wolfsburg	6	170'
	Danielle Carter	Arsenal	6	440'
	Nina Burger	Neulengbach	6	540'
7	Kim Little	Arsenal	5	360'
	Alexandra Popp	Wolfsburg	5	612'
	Nadine Kessler	Wolfsburg	5	734'
10	Lina Magull	Wolfsburg	4	270'
	Jordan Nobbs	Arsenal	4	341'
	Kirsty Linnett	Birmingham City	4	648'

Source:^[7]

References

^ "Strongest ever Women's Champions League lineup". UEFA. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
^ "2013/14 regulations" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
^ "Eight more through as qualifying round concludes". UEFA. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
^ "British teams competing in Women's Champions League receive 'farcical' funding from Uefa". telegraph.co.uk. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
^ "Holders Wolfsburg land Barcelona in last eight". UEFA. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
^ "Nikolić, Müller top score". UEFA. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
^ "Statistics — Tournament phase — Player statistics". UEFA. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013.

External links

Official website

[cnote_A] 
Order of legs reversed after original draw.

[1] "Strongest ever Women's Champions League lineup". UEFA. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.

[2] "2013/14 regulations" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.

[3] "Eight more through as qualifying round concludes". UEFA. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.

[4] "British teams competing in Women's Champions League receive 'farcical' funding from Uefa". telegraph.co.uk. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

[5] "Holders Wolfsburg land Barcelona in last eight". UEFA. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013.

[6] "Nikolić, Müller top score". UEFA. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

[7] "Statistics — Tournament phase — Player statistics". UEFA. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013.

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