Rivalry resumed! Barcelona beat Bayern Munich to set up fourth Women's Champions League final meeting with Lyon as Alexia Putellas stars & Aitana Bonmati returns in semi-final thriller
Barcelona Secure Spot in Women's Champions League Final
Barcelona will face Lyon in the Women's Champions League final after beating Bayern Munich 4-2 on Sunday, for a 5-3 win on aggregate in the semi-finals.
Match Highlights
The German champions gave the three-time winners a tough match last week but the Catalans asserted their authority at Camp Nou, as goals from Salma Paralluelo, Ewa Pajor and an Alexia Putellas brace set up a fourth UWCL final between Barca and Lyon.
- Barcelona won 4-2 against Bayern Munich in the second leg of the semi-final.
- The match ended 5-3 in favor of Barcelona on aggregate.
- Alexia Putellas scored twice for Barcelona.
The thrilling match started fast, with Salma Paralluelo breaking the deadlock, Linda Dallmann equalising at the other end and Alexia Putellas restoring Barca's lead all inside the first 22 minutes.
Barcelona's Road to the Final
After a tightly-contested 1-1 draw in Munich, the second leg of this semi-final was perfectly poised, and a sold-out Camp Nou was a fitting venue for the thrilling match that played out.
