The initial leg of the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-finals has concluded, with Wolfsburg, Arsenal, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich each securing crucial victories. These teams are now in strong positions to advance to the next stage following their impressive performances. While Chelsea, Lyon, and Manchester United still harbor hopes of a comeback in the return fixtures, Real Madrid faces an uphill battle after a significant 6-2 home defeat against Barcelona. This commanding win marks Barcelona’s 23rd victory over Real Madrid in the women’s Clásico, with the Catalans having lost to their rivals only once.
First Leg Quarter-Final Results:
- Wolfsburg 1-0 Lyon
- Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea
- Real Madrid 2-6 Barcelona
- Manchester United 2-3 Bayern Munich
Upcoming UEFA Women’s Champions League Quarter-Final Second Leg Fixtures:
Wednesday, April 1
- Bayern Munich vs Manchester United: 18:45 CET, 17:45 GMT
- Chelsea vs Arsenal: 21:00 CET, 20:00 GMT
Thursday, April 2
- Barcelona vs Real Madrid: 18:45 CET, 17:45 GMT
- Lyon vs Wolfsburg: 21:00 CET, 20:00 GMT
Looking ahead, the semi-finals are scheduled for April 25/26 and May 2/3. The journey culminates in the grand final, set to take place in Oslo on May 23. With these results, the second leg promises thrilling encounters as teams vie for a spot in the semi-finals of this prestigious competition.