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2007/08 UEFA Women's Cup: FFC Frankfurt vs. Umeå IK

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Sunday, May 25, 2008

May 24, 2008
14:15 (CET)
FFC Frankfurt 3–2 Umeå IK Commerzbank Arena, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Attendance: 27,640
Referee: Alexandra Ihringova
Pohlers Scored after 7 minutes 7' (2)
Kliehm Booked after 15 minutes 15'
Rottenberg Substituted off after 46 minutes 46'
Ullrich Substituted on after 46 minutes 46'
Kliehm Substituted off after 47 minutes 47'
Günther Substituted on after 47 minutes 47'
Pohlers Scored after 55 minutes 55' (4)
Wimbersky Scored after 71 minutes 71'
Wimbersky Substituted off after 90 minutes 90'
Thomas Substituted on after 90 minutes 90'
Match Report Substituted off after 46 minutes 46' Berglund
Substituted on after 46 minutes 46' Bachmann
Substituted off after 63 minutes 63' Edlund
Substituted on after 63 minutes 63' Jakobsson
Scored after 68 minutes 68' Dahlqvist
Scored after 83 minutes 83' Östberg

Germany's FFC Frankfurt became the 1st team to win a 3rd UEFA Women's Cup after a competition record 27,640 fans in attendance. The attendance record is more then double then any previous game in tournament history.

A 1-1 draw in Sweden between the tournament's only multiple-time winners had set up this return under at Commerzbank Arena.

Conny Pohlers opened the scoring in the 7th minute, before finding the target again in the 2nd Half. Lisa Dahlqvist pulled one back with a converted penalty shot. Petra Wimbersky regained Frankfurt's 2 goal lead on a free-kick. Frida Östberg's scored with less then 10 minutes of normal time left.

With the victory, FFC Frankfurt becomes the 1st team to win the tournament 3 times and the only team to record 5 appearances in the final.

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