Women’s Lyon beat Paris Saint Germain and go into the Champions League final for the 11th time. Video and match highlights
The Olimic Lyonnas defeated Paris St-Germain at the Parc des Princes 2 -2 in front of a crowd of 30,000 spectators and qualified for the final of the women’s Champions League against the Barcelona women’s team. Lyon and French national team player Selma Bacha scored the first goal about three minutes into the match, while Tabitha Chawinga equalised for PSG before half-time.
The match between Lyon Fémininis and Paris Saint Germain was very close, but there was nothing for the Parisian team to do, Melchie Dumornay scoring the second goal in the 81st minute that extinguished PSG’s ambitions. With an aggregate score of 5-3, Ol joined FC Barcelona who beat Celsea at Stamford Bridge in front of a record crowd.
Women’s Lyon 11 times in Champions League final
The French team is the most successful ever with its 11 times in the final of the UCWL Olimic Lyonnas have won the women’s Champions League eight times. Barcelona, which is considered the strongest team in Europe, has never won against the French.
The final between the women’s Lyonnas and Barcelona will be held in Bilbao, Spain on 25 May.
