UEFA Women's Champions League

VfL Wolfsburg vs Barcelona, 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-3 on aggregate
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 47': Tabea Waßmuth
  • 59': Jill Roord
FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-3 on aggregate
Barcelona

    Barcelona reach Women's Champions League final despite loss to Wolfsburg

    Barcelona qualified for a third UEFA Women's Champions League final in four years on Saturday despite losing 2-0 to Wolfsburg.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Lynn Wilms with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mapi León.
    • 9': Foul by Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 9': Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Svenja Huth tries a through ball, but Lena Lattwein is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
    • 23': Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 25': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Kathrin Hendrich tries a through ball, but Ewa Pajor is caught offside.
    • 26': Foul by Dominique Janssen (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 26': Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Lena Lattwein (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 28': Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 31': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Lynn Wilms tries a through ball, but Ewa Pajor is caught offside.
    • 32': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mapi León with a cross.
    • 33': Foul by Marta Torrejón (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 33': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ewa Pajor with a through ball.
    • 35': Foul by Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 35': Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Felicitas Rauch.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Caroline Hansen with a cross.
    • 38': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Felicitas Rauch.
    • 40': Offside, Barcelona Femenino. Jennifer Hermoso tries a through ball, but Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic is caught offside.
    • 42': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Lynn Wilms.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Caroline Hansen with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 0, Barcelona Femenino 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 0, Barcelona Femenino 0.
    • 47': Foul by Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 47': Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 1, Barcelona Femenino 0. Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Kathrin Hendrich (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 53': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Caroline Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patri Guijarro.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
    • 55': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Lena Lattwein (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 55': Lena Lattwein (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 58': Almuth Schult (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 58': Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona Femenino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Asisat Oshoala replaces Jennifer Hermoso.
    • 59': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Mariona Caldentey replaces Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic.
    • 59': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Barcelona Femenino 0. Jill Roord (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tabea Waßmuth.
    • 62': Foul by Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 62': Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Alexandra Popp replaces Jill Roord.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Marta Torrejón (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Caroline Hansen with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 63': Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 63': Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 64': Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Leila Ouahabi replaces Fridolina Rolfö.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
    • 67': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Kathrin Hendrich.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Caroline Hansen.
    • 78': Foul by Lynn Wilms (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 78': Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Caroline Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leila Ouahabi with a cross.
    • 78': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Felicitas Rauch.
    • 79': Caroline Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Lena Lattwein (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 81': Attempt missed. Dominique Janssen (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 82': Felicitas Rauch (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by Caroline Hansen (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ewa Pajor with a cross.
    • 84': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Ingrid Engen replaces Aitana Bonmatí.
    • 84': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Claudia Pina replaces Caroline Hansen.
    • 85': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Pauline Bremer replaces Lynn Wilms.
    • 85': Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino).
    • 86': Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ewa Pajor with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
    • 88': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Sandra Paños.
    • 89': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Asisat Oshoala.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Tabea Waßmuth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pauline Bremer.
    • 89': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies. Conceded by Sandra Paños.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Svenja Huth (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Felicitas Rauch following a corner.
    • 90': Foul by Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 90': Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+4': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Felicitas Rauch (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies).
    • 90'+4': Felicitas Rauch (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Mapi León (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (VfL Wolfsburg Ladies) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ewa Pajor.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Barcelona Femenino 0.
    • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg Ladies 2, Barcelona Femenino 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

    Venue: Volkswagen Arena
    Location: Wolfsburg, Germany

    Line-Ups

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Almuth Schult (GK)
    6 Dominique Janssen
    4 Kathrin Hendrich
    13 Feli Rauch Yellow Card
    2 Lynn Wilms
    8 Lena Lattwein Yellow Card
    10 Svenja Huth Yellow Card
    32 Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir
    14 Jill Roord
    28 Tabea Waßmuth
    17 Ewa Pajor
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Sandra Starke, Anna Blässe, Shanice van de Sanden, Pauline Bremer, Joelle Smits, Joelle Wedemeyer, Turid Knaak, Lotta Cordes, Alexandra Popp, Julia Kassen.

    BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Sandra Paños (GK)
    4 Mapi León
    2 Irene Paredes
    16 Fridolina Rolfö
    8 Marta Torrejón
    12 Patri Guijarro
    11 Alexia Putellas
    14 Aitana Bonmatí
    10 Jenni Hermoso Yellow Card
    18 Ana-Maria Crnogorevic
    7 Caroline Graham Hansen
    Barcelona Substitutes:
    Asisat Oshoala, Ingrid Syrstad Engen, Andreas Pereira, Mariona Caldentey, Meritxell Muñoz, Melanie Serrano Pérez, Clàudia Pina, Leila Ouahabi, Gemma Font.

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