Chelsea take the advantage over FC Barcelona. Unlike Blaugranadefending champions Emma Hayes’ players won the first leg of the women’s Champions League semi-final on Saturday 20 April.
Chelsea looking for a first crown in C1
The announced match was highly anticipated, the Barcelona women having beaten London’s in the 2021 final, and in the last four last season.
Without their usual captain, Millie Bright, the Blues found the opening in the 40th minute through Erin Cuthbert. Served in the axis by Nüsken, the Scot placed a powerful shot from the right that Coll could do nothing with.
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Still looking for a first success in the competition, Chelsea must now confirm at home next week.
As a reminder, the other semi-final pits Olympique Lyonnais against PSG in a 100% French clash.
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