UEFA Women's Champions League

Real Madrid vs Barcelona, 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
Real Madrid
  • 30': Linda Caicedo
  • 66': Linda Caicedo
FT
2 - 6
1st Leg
Barcelona
  • 6': Ewa Pajor
  • 13': Esmee Brugts
  • 32': Irene Paredes
  • 57': Ewa Pajor
  • 64': Vicky López
  • 89': Alexia Putellas (P)

Dominant Barcelona score 6 past Madrid in UWCL 1st leg

Barcelona put one foot into the last four of the Women's Champions League with a comprehensive 6-2 first-leg victory at rivals Real Madrid.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Sara Holmgaard.
  • 6': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 0, Barcelona Femenino 1. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
  • 9': Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Sara Däbritz (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 12': Aïcha Cámara (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Naomie Feller (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 13': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 0, Barcelona Femenino 2. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vicky López with a cross.
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Misa (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Athenea del Castillo (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 17': Corner, Real Madrid Femenino. Conceded by Ona Batlle.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Maëlle Lakrar (Real Madrid Femenino) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Filippa Angeldahl with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexia Putellas with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vicky López.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Clara Serrajordi.
  • 27': Foul by Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 27': Naomie Feller (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Athenea del Castillo (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 29': Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 2. Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Athenea del Castillo following a fast break.
  • 31': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by Sara Holmgaard.
  • 32': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 3. Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Clàudia Pina with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Corner, Real Madrid Femenino. Conceded by Esmee Brugts.
  • 37': Foul by Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 37': Maëlle Lakrar (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Vicky López (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clàudia Pina.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Sara Däbritz (Real Madrid Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cata Coll (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 42': Offside, Real Madrid Femenino. Sara Holmgaard is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 43': Naomie Feller (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Filippa Angeldahl (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Clara Serrajordi (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 3.
  • 47': Handball by Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 48': Corner, Real Madrid Femenino. Conceded by Ona Batlle.
  • 50': Delay in match (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Offside, Barcelona Femenino. Ewa Pajor is caught offside.
  • 54': Athenea del Castillo (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 55': Offside, Real Madrid Femenino. Naomie Feller is caught offside.
  • 57': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 4. Ewa Pajor (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Clara Serrajordi with a through ball.
  • 58': Corner, Real Madrid Femenino. Conceded by Patri Guijarro.
  • 60': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Caroline Graham Hansen replaces Clara Serrajordi.
  • 60': Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Athenea del Castillo (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 61': Attempt saved. Naomie Feller (Real Madrid Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Cata Coll (Barcelona Femenino). Assisted by Athenea del Castillo.
  • 61': Corner, Real Madrid Femenino. Conceded by Cata Coll.
  • 64': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 1, Barcelona Femenino 5. Vicky López (Barcelona Femenino) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caroline Graham Hansen.
  • 65': Substitution, Real Madrid Femenino. Sandie Toletti replaces Sara Däbritz.
  • 65': Substitution, Real Madrid Femenino. Irune Dorado replaces Caroline Weir.
  • 65': Substitution, Real Madrid Femenino. Lotte Keukelaar replaces Naomie Feller.
  • 66': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 2, Barcelona Femenino 5. Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Filippa Angeldahl following a fast break.
  • 67': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Salma Paralluelo replaces Ewa Pajor.
  • 68': Eva Navarro (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Patri Guijarro (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 70': Corner, Barcelona Femenino. Conceded by María Méndez.
  • 74': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Mapi León replaces Aïcha Cámara.
  • 74': Substitution, Barcelona Femenino. Sydney Schertenleib replaces Vicky López.
  • 75': Foul by Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 75': Misa (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Ona Batlle (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 77': Irune Dorado (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Esmee Brugts (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patri Guijarro.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Misa (Real Madrid Femenino). Assisted by Patri Guijarro.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Lotte Keukelaar (Real Madrid Femenino) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eva Navarro.
  • 84': Eva Navarro (Real Madrid Femenino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 84': Foul by Sara Holmgaard (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 84': Irene Paredes (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Real Madrid Femenino. Iris Ashley replaces Athenea del Castillo.
  • 87': Penalty Barcelona Femenino. Caroline Graham Hansen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by Sara Holmgaard (Real Madrid Femenino) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Goal! Real Madrid Femenino 2, Barcelona Femenino 6. Alexia Putellas (Barcelona Femenino) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Filippa Angeldahl (Real Madrid Femenino).
  • 90'+1': Sydney Schertenleib (Barcelona Femenino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexia Putellas.
  • 90'+3': Handball by Clàudia Pina (Barcelona Femenino).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Madrid Femenino 2, Barcelona Femenino 6.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid Femenino 2, Barcelona Femenino 6.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
71.4 Possession 28.6
15 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.7
2 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
582 Accurate Passes 199
650 Passes 249
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 2
10 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.1
32 Long Balls 26
15 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 1
19 Effective Tackles 13
34 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 11
15 Effective Clearances 20
15 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Champions League

Venue: Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 4,203

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Misa Rodríguez (GK)
23 Maëlle Lakrar
14 María Méndez
21 Sara Holmgaard
19 Eva Navarro
10 Caroline Weir
16 Filippa Angeldahl
8 Sara Däbritz
20 Naomie Feller
18 Linda Caicedo
7 Athenea del Castillo
Real Madrid Substitutes:
Merle Frohms, Rocío Gálvez, Sheila García, Hanna Bennison, Antônia, Sandie Toletti, Irune Dorado, Lotte Keukelaar, Iris Santiago, Bella Andersson, Alba Redondo, Yasmim.

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Cata Coll (GK)
23 Aïcha Cámara
2 Irene Paredes
24 Esmee Brugts
22 Ona Batlle
12 Patri Guijarro
11 Alexia Putellas
16 Clara Serrajordi
17 Ewa Pajor
9 Clàudia Pina
19 Vicky López
Barcelona Substitutes:
Kika Nazareth, Rosalía Dominguez, Adriana Ranera, Mapi León, Carla Martínez, Salma Paralluelo, Gemma Font, Caroline Graham Hansen, Marta Torrejón, Martine Fenger, Sydney Schertenleib, Meritxell Font.

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