HB Køge vs Riga FC, 2026-27 UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying, Second Round - Semifinals

· UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying

HB Køge

24': Macy Schultz
70': Nadia Nadim
79': Sarah Thygesen
90'+2': Natsumi Taketa (OG)

FT
4 - 1

Riga FC

5': Renate Gaugere

About

HB Køge are hosting Riga FC at Capelli Sport Stadion, Køge, Denmark, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Goal! HB Køge Women 0, Riga Women 1. Renate Gaugere (Riga Women) header. Assisted by Minami Oi.
22': Milana Rahimova (Riga Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Goal! HB Køge Women 1, Riga Women 1. Macy Schultz (HB Køge Women) right footed shot.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, HB Køge Women 1, Riga Women 1.
45': Second Half begins HB Køge Women 1, Riga Women 1.
54': Substitution, Riga Women. Karen Vilau replaces Wakana Mitani.
57': Kumba Brima (Riga Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, HB Køge Women. Nadia Nadim replaces Rikke Madsen.
66': Substitution, HB Køge Women. Emelía Óskarsdóttir replaces Catherine Paulson.
66': Substitution, HB Køge Women. Sarah Thygesen replaces Cassandra Korhonen.
70': Goal! HB Køge Women 2, Riga Women 1. Nadia Nadim (HB Køge Women) right footed shot. Assisted by Signe Markvardsen.
79': Goal! HB Køge Women 3, Riga Women 1. Sarah Thygesen (HB Køge Women) right footed shot. Assisted by Kyra Carusa.
82': Substitution, Riga Women. Signija Senberga replaces Nikola Preijere.
82': Substitution, Riga Women. Ieva Krasnova replaces Laura Kallase.
86': Substitution, Riga Women. Anna Belova replaces Minami Oi.
86': Substitution, Riga Women. Tīna Čamane replaces Milana Rahimova.
87': Substitution, HB Køge Women. Andrea Termansen replaces Zuzanna Witek.
87': Substitution, HB Køge Women. Sydney Jones replaces Laura Munk Hermann.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Own Goal by Natsumi Taketa, Riga Women. HB Køge Women 4, Riga Women 1.
90'+5': Second Half ends, HB Køge Women 4, Riga Women 1.
0': Match ends, HB Køge Women 4, Riga Women 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Capelli Sport Stadion
Location: Køge, Denmark
Attendance: 735

Line-Ups

HB Køge (4-4-2)

No.	Name
66	Lauren Kozal (GK)
28	Simone Boye
2	Maria Nielsen
19	Signe Markvardsen
3	Macy Schultz
24	Laura Munk Hermann
88	Zuzanna Witek
11	Cassandra Korhonen
13	Catherine Paulson
17	Rikke Marie Madsen
7	Kyra Carusa

HB Køge Substitutes:

Mai Bøge Wendicke, Samantha Williams, Augusta Callesen, Emelía Óskarsdóttir, Emilie Møller, Sydney Jones, Mille Gejl, Nadia Nadim, Andrea Termansen, Alberte Andersen, Sarah Thygesen, Julia Gutowska.

Riga FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Aleksandra Torgosova (GK)
19	Renate Gaugere
28	Milana Rahimova
39	Natsumi Taketa
49	Minami Oi
11	Miyu Takahira
80	Shiori Kato
2	Laura Kallase
17	Nikola Preijere
10	Kumba Zainab Brima
23	Wakana Mitani

Riga FC Substitutes:

Tīna Čamane, Ieva Krasnova, Marina Telukevica, Jekaterina Haritonova, Anna Belova, Signija Senberga, Hannah Juana, Līva Šteinberga, Karen Vilau.

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