Barcelona vs Bayern Munich, 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League, Semifinals
· 2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-3 on aggregate4 - 2
2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-3 on aggregate
Barcelona overcome Bayern in thriller to reach sixth successive final
Barcelona will play OL Lyonnes in the final of the Women's Champions League after Alexia Putellas' brace helped them to a 4-2 semifinal second-leg win over Bayern Munich to go through 5-3 on aggregate.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Klara Bühl (FC Bayern München Ladies) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pernille Harder.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ona Batlle.
- 10': Attempt missed. Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 11': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
- 11': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Linda Dallmann.
- 12': Vanessa Gilles (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino).
- 13': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 1, FC Bayern München Ladies 0. Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Caroline Graham Hansen with a cross.
- 15': Corner, FC Bayern München Ladies. Conceded by Ona Batlle.
- 16': Attempt missed. Pernille Harder (FC Bayern München Ladies) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Klara Bühl with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 1, FC Bayern München Ladies 1. Linda Dallmann (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pernille Harder following a fast break.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 19': Attempt missed. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 22': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 2, FC Bayern München Ladies 1. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caroline Graham Hansen.
- 24': Attempt missed. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 25': Foul by Mapi León (Barcelona Femenino).
- 25': Pernille Harder (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Momoko Tanikawa.
- 26': Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino).
- 28': Attempt saved. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 28': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Stine Ballisager.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 29': Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 29': Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salma Paralluelo.
- 32': Attempt missed. Mapi León (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
- 33': Clara Serrajordi (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Bernadette Amani (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 34': Attempt missed. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Salma Paralluelo with a cross.
- 35': Attempt saved. Mapi León (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies). Assisted by Ona Batlle.
- 36': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Stine Ballisager.
- 37': Attempt saved. Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies). Assisted by Alexia Putellas with a headed pass.
- 41': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Bernadette Amani.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Giulia Gwinn.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino).
- 45'+1': Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona Femenino 2, FC Bayern München Ladies 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona Femenino 2, FC Bayern München Ladies 1.
- 46': Offside, FC Bayern München Ladies. Stine Ballisager is caught offside.
- 48': Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino).
- 49': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Giulia Gwinn.
- 51': Foul by Stine Ballisager (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 51': Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Linda Dallmann (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 52': Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 3, FC Bayern München Ladies 1. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salma Paralluelo with a cross.
- 56': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Clàudia Pina replaces Caroline Graham Hansen.
- 56': Foul by Georgia Stanway (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 56': Clara Serrajordi (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clàudia Pina following a set piece situation.
- 58': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 4, FC Bayern München Ladies 1. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Esmee Brugts following a set piece situation.
- 61': Substitution, FC Bayern München Ladies. Arianna Caruso replaces Georgia Stanway.
- 64': Offside, FC Bayern München Ladies. Klara Bühl is caught offside.
- 64': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Bernadette Amani (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 64': Attempt saved. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies). Assisted by Ona Batlle.
- 65': Attempt saved. Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies). Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
- 66': Bernadette Amani (FC Bayern München Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino).
- 66': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Vicky López replaces Salma Paralluelo.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Aitana Bonmatí replaces Clara Serrajordi.
- 71': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 4, FC Bayern München Ladies 2. Pernille Harder (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Linda Dallmann.
- 72': Substitution, FC Bayern München Ladies. Edna Imade replaces Momoko Tanikawa.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Linda Dallmann (FC Bayern München Ladies) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Klara Bühl (FC Bayern München Ladies) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 76': Foul by Vanessa Gilles (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 76': Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt saved. Arianna Caruso (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Cata Coll (Barcelona Femenino). Assisted by Klara Bühl.
- 79': Corner, FC Bayern München Ladies. Conceded by Ona Batlle.
- 79': Attempt saved. Vanessa Gilles (FC Bayern München Ladies) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cata Coll (Barcelona Femenino).
- 79': Attempt blocked. Vanessa Gilles (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Edna Imade (FC Bayern München Ladies) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, FC Bayern München Ladies. Conceded by Ona Batlle.
- 81': Attempt missed. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vicky López following a fast break.
- 82': Linda Dallmann (FC Bayern München Ladies) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Vanessa Gilles.
- 84': Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Pernille Harder (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 86': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Kika Nazareth replaces Alexia Putellas.
- 86': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Aïcha Cámara replaces Esmee Brugts.
- 88': Attempt saved. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ena Mahmutovic (FC Bayern München Ladies). Assisted by Vicky López.
- 88': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Glódís Viggósdóttir.
- 90': Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Arianna Caruso (FC Bayern München Ladies).
- 90': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Pernille Harder (FC Bayern München Ladies) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': VAR Decision: No Goal Barcelona Femenino 4-2 FC Bayern München Ladies.
- 90'+3': Offside, FC Bayern München Ladies. Pernille Harder is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Giulia Gwinn.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Barcelona Femenino 4, FC Bayern München Ladies 2.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona Femenino 4, FC Bayern München Ladies 2.
Statistics
MUN |
BAR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 32.7 | Possession | 67.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 195 | Accurate Passes | 480 |
| 261 | Passes | 543 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 10 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 11 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 21 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 27 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 60,021
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Cata Coll (GK) |
| 4 | Mapi León |
| 2 | Irene Paredes |
| 24 | Esmee Brugts |
| 22 | Ona Batlle |
| 12 | Patri Guijarro |
| 11 | Alexia Putellas |
| 16 | Clara Serrajordi |
| 17 | Ewa Pajor |
| 7 | Salma Paralluelo |
| 10 | Caroline Graham Hansen |
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Ena Mahmutovic (GK) |
| 2 | Vanessa Gilles |
| 4 | Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir |
| 3 | Stine Ballisager Pedersen |
| 7 | Giulia Gwinn |
| 18 | Momoko Tanikawa |
| 31 | Georgia Stanway |
| 15 | Bernadette Amani |
| 21 | Pernille Harder |
| 17 | Klara Bühl |
| 10 | Linda Dallmann |
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