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Barcelona was crowned European champion with an epic upset over Wolfsburg!

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It prevailed 3-2 her Wolfsburg with an epic second-half comeback and crowned European champions for the second time in their history (their first European Cup came in 2021) their women’s soccer team Barcelona!

The Catalans were superior to their opponents for most of the grand final held at the ‘Philips Stadion’ in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and despite finding themselves 2-0 down at the end of the first half, they pulled off the big upset with three goals in the second. place, rising to the top of Europe!

Thus, with “golden” scorers Guiarro (x2) and RolfeBarcelona managed what they failed to do in last year’s final against Lyon, while Wolfsburg hung on to the two consecutive trophies they won in 2013-2014.

The match started in the best possible way for Wolfsburg, who took the lead in the 3rd minute of the final, with this year’s Champions League top scorer, Payorto steal the ball and execute the Panios with a beautiful finish.

Barcelona immediately picked up the pace and missed an opportunity to equalize in the 13th minute when Paredes failed to send the ball into the net with a header from a very advantageous position. Possession was overwhelmingly in favor of the Spanish champions, but the Wolfsburg it was she who scored again in the 37th minute, with Payor turning into a creator, after her cross and header Pop it was 2-0!

However Barcelona she hadn’t said her last word, she didn’t give up and she was rewarded! In the 48th minute Guiarro reduced to 2-1 and just two minutes later, she herself, this time with a header, leveled the final!

Barcelona-Wolfsburg 3-2

Wolfsburg upped the ante and looked threatening for the first time since going 2-0 up, trying to… fumble, missing a crucial chance with Oberdorf in the 65th minute, but Barcelona remained superior, completing the big upset in the 70th minute when, after inaction in the defense of the German team, h Rolfe he took advantage of the occasion, “writing” it closely 3-2! In the last minutes, the German women tried to find a reaction, but it did not succeed and the 3-2 remained until the end.

Source: Sport Fm

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