Pre-favorite Barcelona won the women’s “El Clasico” Real Madrid 5-2 and marched to the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League.
In Spain, the women’s spectator record for football was broken on Wednesday when Barcelona and Real Madrid faced in the semi-finals of the Champions League. The match was watched at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona by 91,553 spectators.
The previous spectator record was for the U.S. World Cup in 1999. At the time, the United States and China faced in the World Cup finals in California, which had an audience of 90,185.
The previous audience record for the women’s club teams is from 2019, when Atletico Madrid hosted Barcelona at Wanda Metropolitano. The match was followed by 60,739 people.
Barcelona, who won three consecutive Spanish championships, went to the second semi-finals of the semi-finals as a clear pre-favorite. Barcelona had won the first round 3-1, so they got home from a nice lead.
The match started evenly in front of a record audience, with a 1-1 draw at half-time. Real Madrid moved to a 2-1 lead at the start of the second half Claudia Zornozan to hit. However, Barcelona started a fierce Kirin and hit three goals in ten minutes. Final readings 5–2 are sealed by a Norwegian star Caroline Graham Hansen in the 70th minute of the match.
The Swedish star of Barcelona Fridolina Rolfö communicated to the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation (SVT (switch to another service)) that the experience was the most magical of his life.
– 91,553 fans. A historic moment for Barcelona and women’s football, Rolfö glowed with his Instagram account.
Barcelona have not lost a single match in the entire season. Defending the championship victory is therefore in good shape.
The second semi-final encounter on Wednesday night was smoother. For France, Paris Saint-Germain had a draw at home against Bayern Munich, and it took it. The match ended 2 – 2 after extra time. PSG advanced to the semi-finals with 4–3 overall goals.
Women’s Champions League Semifinals:
Barcelona – Real Madrid 5-2 (1-1)
Barcelona semi-finals with co-goals 8–3.
PSG – Bayern Munich and 2–2, 1–2 (1–1)
PSG semi-finals with goals 4-3.
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