WUCL: Asisat hits brace as Barcelona maul Ucheibe's Benfica

Published on: 20 October 2022

Barcelona Feminine started their UEFA Champions League campaign with an emphatic victory over Benfica on Wednesday night, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com

 

The Spanish champions eased pass their Portuguese counterpart by nine goals to nil in their first group stage fixture.

 

In an encounter that saw two Nigeria Super Falcons players, it was the current Africa footballer of the year, Asisat Oshoala that went home with butterflies in her belly, scoring twice in the win.

A screamer of a goal in the 34th minute and a beauty in the 84th minute after initiating the first two goals for her team, capped a woman of the match performance for the Nigeria forward.

 

Ucheibe was on the bench in the group D encounter.

 

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