UEFA Women's Champions League

Barcelona vs SK Brann, 2023-24 UEFA Women's Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 24': Aitana Bonmatí
  • 56': Fridolina Rolfö
  • 88': Patri Guijarro
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3 - 1
2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 70': Tomine Svendheim

Barcelona win to set up UWCL semifinal with Chelsea

Champions League holders Barcelona beat Brann 3-1 on Thursday at the Estadi Johan Cruyff to set up a repeat of last year's semifinal against Chelsea.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Marthine Østenstad.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 3': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Marthine Østenstad.
  • 4': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Marthine Østenstad.
  • 5': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Justine Kielland.
  • 5': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Larissa Crummer.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Signe Gaupset (Brann Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marit Bratberg Lund with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Foul by Larissa Crummer (Brann Women).
  • 11': Ingrid Engen (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
  • 13': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Aurora Mikalsen.
  • 14': Foul by Keira Walsh (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 14': Marthine Østenstad (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Joanna Tynnilä.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexia Putellas with a cross.
  • 17': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Aurora Mikalsen.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Signe Gaupset (Brann Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cecilie Kvamme with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Keira Walsh (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Keira Walsh (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fridolina Rolfö.
  • 24': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 1, Brann Women 0. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Esmee Brugts.
  • 25': Corner, Brann Women. Conceded by Ingrid Engen.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Justine Kielland (Brann Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Keira Walsh (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 27': Rakel Engesvik (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 28': Justine Kielland (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Karoline Haugland (Brann Women).
  • 33': Attempt missed. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 35': Foul by Ingrid Stenevik (Brann Women).
  • 35': Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Ingrid Engen (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mariona Caldentey.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
  • 43': Aurora Mikalsen (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 45': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Justine Kielland (Brann Women).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona Femenino 1, Brann Women 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Barcelona Femenino 1, Brann Women 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Brann Women. Amalie Eikeland replaces Rakel Engesvik.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Signe Gaupset (Brann Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marit Bratberg Lund.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 56': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 2, Brann Women 0. Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 56': Substitution, Brann Women. Tomine Svendheim replaces Marit Bratberg Lund.
  • 61': Ingrid Stenevik (Brann Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Amalie Eikeland (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 62': Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Justine Kielland (Brann Women).
  • 64': Substitution, Brann Women. Anna Aahjem replaces Justine Kielland.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mariona Caldentey.
  • 67': Foul by Anna Aahjem (Brann Women).
  • 67': Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 68': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Aurora Mikalsen.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Mariona Caldentey (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 70': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 2, Brann Women 1. Tomine Svendheim (Brann Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Salma Paralluelo replaces Esmee Brugts.
  • 71': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Marta Torrejón replaces Irene Paredes.
  • 71': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Patri Guijarro replaces Alexia Putellas.
  • 72': Substitution, Brann Women. Johanna Renmark replaces Joanna Tynnilä.
  • 72': Substitution, Brann Women. Sara Ritter replaces Ingrid Stenevik.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
  • 75': Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Patri Guijarro with a through ball.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucy Bronze.
  • 79': Foul by Johanna Renmark (Brann Women).
  • 79': Fridolina Rolfö (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Anna Aahjem (Brann Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amalie Eikeland following a fast break.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
  • 84': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Bruna Vilamala replaces Mariona Caldentey.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 88': Goal! Barcelona Femenino 3, Brann Women 1. Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
  • 89': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Martina Fernández replaces Ingrid Engen.
  • 90'+2': Cecilie Kvamme (Brann Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Signe Gaupset (Brann Women) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Barcelona Femenino 3, Brann Women 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Barcelona Femenino 3, Brann Women 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Estadi Johan Cruyff
Location: Sant Joan Despí, Spain
Attendance: 5,510

Line-Ups

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Cata Coll (GK)
23 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
2 Irene Paredes Yellow Card
16 Fridolina Rolfö
15 Lucy Bronze
21 Keira Walsh
11 Alexia Putellas
14 Aitana Bonmatí
24 Esmee Brugts
9 Mariona Caldentey
10 Caroline Graham Hansen

SKB SK Brann (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Aurora Mikalsen (GK)
15 Martine Østenstad
30 Joanna Tynnilä
5 Ingrid Stenevik Yellow Card
8 Karoline Haugland
28 Justine Kielland
19 Marit Bratberg Lund
2 Cecilie Redisch Kvamme
24 Larissa Crummer
7 Rakel Engesvik
16 Signe Gaupset

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