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UEFA Women's Champions League 2009–10

2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League
Tournament details
Dates 30 July 2009 – 20 May 2010
Teams 53 (from 44 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Germany Turbine Potsdam (2nd title)
Runners-up France Lyon
Tournament statistics
Matches played 103
Goals scored 428 (4.16 per match)
Top scorer(s) Switzerland Vanessa Bürki (11)
2008-09
All statistics correct as of 17 March 2010.

The UEFA Women's Champions League 2009–10 was the first edition of the newly branded tournament, and the ninth edition of a UEFA tournament for women's champion football clubs.

For the first time the top 8 leagues of the UEFA were awarded two entry places in this year's season. Germany even got 3 entries, as FCR 2001 Duisburg finished outside the top 2 in Germany's league but gained entry as the title holder.

The draw was made on 24 June 2009. Teams in bold hosted a mini-league. The winners of each group qualified for the next round.

Matches were played at City Stadium, Šiauliai and at the Aukštaitija Stadium, Panevėžys.

Matches were played at Mladost Stadium, Strumica and Kukuš Stadium, Turnovo.

Matches were played at Brøndby IF's bane 2 and Brøndby Stadium.

Matches were played at Matija Gubec Stadium, Krško and Ivančna Gorica Stadium, Ivančna Gorica.

Matches were played at Folkungavallen, Linköping.

Matches were played at Tsirion Stadium, Limassol and Pafiako Stadium, Paphos.

Matches were played at Gradski vrt, Osijek and Stadion Cibalia, Vinkovci.


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