Overview
The UEFA Women’s Champions League is heating up, with FC Barcelona facing Chelsea FC in the semifinals starting this Sunday. This matchup is notable as it symbolizes both teams’ illustrious histories in the tournament.
Match Details
- Date: Sunday, April 20
- Time: 12 PM ET
- Location: Estadi Johan Cruyff, Barcelona, Spain
- Live Stream: DAZN
- Odds:
- Barcelona: -400
- Draw: +550
- Chelsea: +1000
Recent Encounters
The two clubs have a storied rivalry, having met multiple times in previous competitions. Barcelona has enjoyed success in past encounters, which includes a significant victory in the 2020-21 final.
Team Insights
Barcelona still boasts the championship pedigree, and the new head coach Pere Romeu emphasizes a balanced strategy against a formidable Chelsea side, which has been bolstered with fresh talent under the stewardship of Sonia Bompastor.
Looking Ahead
As both teams aim for a spot in the final, how they adapt tactically and their players’ performances will be critical in deciding the semifinal’s outcome. Expect a competitive match at Estadi Johan Cruyff.
Upcoming Matches
First Legs
- Saturday, April 19
- Lyon 2, Arsenal 1
- Sunday, April 20
- Barcelona vs. Chelsea (12 PM)
Second Legs
- Sunday, April 27
- Chelsea vs. Barcelona (9 AM)
- Lyon vs. Arsenal (12 PM)
