How to watch Lyon Women vs Arsenal Women, team news, predicted line-ups and more

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How to watch Lyon Women vs Arsenal Women, team news, predicted line-ups and more

Arsenal Women are set to travel to France to take on Lyon Women in the second leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League tie. The north London side currently lead 2-1 on aggregate.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the clash…

Kick-off time​

2pm UK time Saturday 2 May

How to watch in the UK​

TV: BBC Two

Streaming: BBC IPlayer

Injuries and suspensions​

Lyon: Tabitha Chawinga (out)

Arsenal: Beth Mead (out), Katie Reid (out), Steph Catley (out) , Kyra Cooney-Cross (out) and Manuela Zinsberger (out)

Predicted line-ups​

Lyon (4-3-3): Endler; Lawrence, Renard, Engen, Svava; Shrader, Heaps, Yohannes; Diani, Brand, Hegerberg

Arsenal (4-2-3-1): Van Domselaar; Fox, Williamson, Wubben-Moy, McCabe; Little, Caldentey; Holmberg, Russo, Foord; Blackstenius

Recent form​

Lyon have failed to win their last two matches, including that loss to Arsenal last week. They were held by Nantes last week in the French league.

After their win last week Arsenal compounded the victory with seven goals against Leicester City in the Women’s Super League.

What’s been said?​

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers: “I don’t think it’s important only in those moments,” she said. “I think the diversity that we have in the group is really important and we’ve played younger players at different stages, we know we can do it, they’re ready, but we also know we need the experience and the leadership.

“But that’s not only in those moments on the pitch, that’s every day, what we do every day, and that makes us ready for the game. I wasn’t aware of the fact (that nine of our starting XI in the first leg were at least 27) but interesting fact.”

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