Chelsea Held to Scoreless Draw Away at Lyon in Champions League
A VAR-overturned penalty and late chances for Lauren James and Maika Hamano were not enough to break the deadlock.
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Chelsea were held to a 0-0 draw away at Lyon in the Champions League on Wednesday, according to BBC Sport.
The match featured late drama after Chelsea had a penalty overturned by the Video Assistant Referee system, denying the visitors a chance to break the deadlock from the spot.
Late chances go begging
Both Lauren James and Maika Hamano came close to scoring a winning goal for Chelsea in the closing stages, but neither side was able to find the net before the final whistle.
The result leaves the scoreline level at 0-0, with the draw continuing a competitive Champions League campaign for both clubs this season.
Further details on the match, including the full lineups and additional statistics, were not included in the available report.
Sources
- Late drama as Chelsea draw away at Lyon — BBC Sport
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