Women’s Champions League draw: Lyon-Barcelona in final eight
UEFA Women’s Champions League holders Lyon will be adult opposite Barcelona in March’s quarter-finals after a pull for a rest of a foe was done in Nyon.
Quarter-finals: 21/22 28/29 March
1 Montpellier (FRA) v Chelsea (ENG)
2 Wolfsburg (GER) v Slavia Praha (CZE)
3 Manchester City (ENG) v Linköping (SWE)
4 Lyon (FRA, holders) v Barcelona (ESP)
Semi-finals: 21/22 28/29 April
1 Montpellier/Chelsea v Wolfsburg/Slavia
2 Man. City/Linköping v Lyon/Barcelona
Final: 24 May – Valeriy Lobanovskiy Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv
Semi-final 1 v Semi-final 2
Draw guide
- Montpellier striker Sofia Jakobsson is set to face former bar Chelsea, a usually group in a quarter-finals for a initial time.
- Also holding on her aged bar is Linköping’s Kosovare Asllani, as they face Manchester City.
- If holders Lyon can get past 2016/17 semi-finalists Barcelona, a French champions could again accommodate a side they kick in a final 4 a deteriorate ago, Manchester City (since when Lucy Bronze has left to Lyon and Pauline Bremer had assimilated City).
- The other semi-final could compare Chelsea with a group that finished both their prior campaigns, two-time champions Wolfsburg.