The UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final between Lyon and Barcelona was a thrilling encounter that saw Chawinga score a crucial goal to secure Lyon’s victory. Despite Lyon’s dominance in the second half, it was Dumornay who sealed the deal with a goal ten minutes before the final whistle.
This match marked the fourth consecutive defeat for Barcelona against Lyon in the Champions League, highlighting the French team’s superiority in the competition. The history between the two teams dates back to 2017, with Lyon emerging victorious in every encounter.
Looking ahead, Barcelona has already announced the availability of 6,800 tickets for their fans for the Champions League final at San Mamés. The club is offering tickets at affordable prices to ensure that their supporters can be part of this historic event.
The UEFA Women’s Champions League final promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with Lyon aiming for their ninth title and Barcelona seeking redemption against their formidable opponents. As the countdown to the final begins, fans can expect an exciting clash between two of the best teams in women’s football.
Barcelona to face Olympique Lyonnais in Champions League final
The stage is set for an epic showdown as Barcelona prepares to take on Olympique Lyonnais in the Champions League final on May 25th at the San Mams Stadium in Bilbao. Both teams secured their spots in the final after overcoming tough opponents in the semi-finals, with Barcelona defeating Chelsea and Olympique Lyonnais triumphing over PSG.
This will be the fifth time that these two teams will face each other, with Olympique Lyonnais emerging victorious in their previous encounters. The Lyon team showcased their dominance early on in the semi-final match, with Bacha scoring a stunning goal just 125 seconds into the game. Despite PSG’s efforts to equalize, Chawinga’s goal kept Olympique Lyonnais in the lead.
In the second half, Olympique Lyonnais had several opportunities to extend their lead, with Dumornay eventually sealing the victory with a well-timed goal. Barcelona, on the other hand, has a history of struggles against Olympique Lyonnais, having never defeated them in previous encounters.
The Barcelona-Lyon rivalry
Since their first meeting in 2017, Barcelona has faced Olympique Lyonnais on multiple occasions, with the French team emerging victorious each time. Despite Barcelona’s impressive record in the Champions League, they have yet to overcome the challenge posed by Olympique Lyonnais.
As the final approaches, Barcelona has announced that they will make 6,800 tickets available to their fans for the match at the San Mams Stadium. The tickets will be offered at affordable prices to ensure that fans have the opportunity to witness the historic final.
With both teams eager to claim the Champions League title, the stage is set for a thrilling final showdown between Barcelona and Olympique Lyonnais. Football fans around the world are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a memorable and exciting match.
