HIGHLIGHTS | Chelsea vs. Barcelona (UEFA Women's Champions League 2023-24 Semi-final Second Leg)

DAZN Women's Football
27 Apr 202408:55

Summary

TLDRThe UFA Women's Champions League saw a thrilling match between Chelsea and Barcelona, with Barcelona emerging victorious and advancing to the finals. The game featured intense moments, with Barcelona capitalizing on Chelsea's defensive errors. Star player Iana Bommati scored a crucial penalty, showcasing her speed and skill. Throughout the match, Barcelona demonstrated their dominance with precise ball control and strategic play, ultimately securing their place in the Champions League final. The match was a testament to the high standards of women's football, with both teams displaying remarkable talent and determination.

Takeaways

  • 🥅 Chelsea's goalkeeper had to make a crucial save early on due to a penalty awarded for handball.
  • 😤 Barcelona's AAL bom mati scored a goal, showcasing her skill as one of the world's best players.
  • 🤝 There was a lot of pressure on Chelsea's defense, which was not cleared properly, leading to Barcelona's advantage.
  • 🚫 A deflection led to a fortunate moment for Chelsea, taking the ball away from their goalkeeper, Hannah Hampton.
  • ⚽️ Barcelona's fifth goal in the competition was scored by mati, highlighting the team's offensive capabilities.
  • 👀 Marcario demonstrated great vision and skill, setting up a play that almost resulted in a goal.
  • 🔥 Barcelona's ability to switch the ball from side to side and find spaces in the defense was a key part of their strategy.
  • 🚨 Chelsea had a moment of confusion, with players not following the runs of their opponents, leading to a dangerous situation.
  • 😎 Barcelona capitalized on Chelsea's lapse in concentration, with Patrick giaro creating a chance for his team.
  • 🏟️ Barcelona took advantage of a penalty, with Roa scoring and making it look effortless.
  • 🏆 Barcelona secured their place in the Champions League final, demonstrating their dominance in the competition.

Q & A

  • Which team was awarded a penalty for handball in the match?

    -Chelsea was awarded a penalty for handball.

  • What was the reason the penalty was not given?

    -The penalty was not given due to an offside call.

  • Which player scored Barcelona's equalizing goal?

    -AAL bom mati scored the equalizing goal for Barcelona.

  • Who was credited as the world's best player in the script?

    -AAL bom mati was referred to as the world's best player.

  • What was the issue with Chelsea's defense during the match?

    -Chelsea's defense was under a lot of pressure and had communication issues, leading to players getting in each other's way.

  • Which player had the fifth goal in the competition this season?

    -The script does not specify the player who scored the fifth goal.

  • What was the significant moment when Barcelona took advantage?

    -Barcelona took advantage when Chelsea switched off and did not follow the run, leading to a scoring opportunity.

  • Which team was ahead in the league table after their victory over Levantes?

    -Barcelona was 12 points ahead of Real Madrid at the top of the league table.

  • What was the outcome of the penalty awarded to Barcelona?

    -Roa scored the penalty, making it look effortless and sending Hannah Hampton the wrong way.

  • What was the final result of the match?

    -Barcelona won and advanced to the Champions League final.

  • What was the sponsor of the UFA Women's Champions League?

    -The sponsor of the UFA Women's Champions League was not explicitly mentioned in the script.

  • How did Barcelona's fans react to their team's performance?

    -The Barcelona fans were celebrating, indicating a positive reaction to their team's performance.

Outlines

00:00

🥅 Exciting Football Action: UFA Women's Champions League

The first paragraph describes a thrilling match in the UFA Women's Champions League, sponsored by Anin. The narrative captures key moments of the game, including a penalty awarded against a player for handball, which was later disallowed due to an offside call. There's a sense of tension as Lucy Bronze and Carter make critical plays, and the commentary highlights the importance of communication and positioning among the Chelsea back line. AAL bom mati, recognized as the world's best player, scores a crucial goal to level the match under significant pressure. The summary also mentions the skill of players like Lawrence and the strategic plays that led to Barcelona's success, including a deflected goal and a penalty that was not given. The paragraph ends with Barcelona taking advantage and preparing for the next play.

05:02

🏟️ Barcelona's Dominance and Chelsea's Challenge

The second paragraph continues the match's narrative, focusing on Barcelona's quick advantage and the strategic plays that are causing problems for the Chelsea defense. The commentary discusses the importance of following runs and the impact of switching off during critical moments. Barcelona's ability to strangle a defense with their ball movement is highlighted. The summary also covers a moment of controversy over a penalty decision involving Iana bom mati and Lawrence, which the commentator questions. The paragraph concludes with Barcelona scoring from the penalty spot, making it look effortless, and the team's progression to the Champions League final, with the fans celebrating their victory.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡UFA Women's Champions League

The UFA Women's Champions League is a prestigious European football club competition for women's teams. It represents the pinnacle of women's club football in Europe and is the main theme of the video, showcasing a match from this competition.

💡Penalty

A penalty in football is a direct free kick, taken from the penalty spot, which awards a team an opportunity to score a goal without the opposition being able to touch the ball within a specific distance. In the script, a penalty is mentioned as a significant moment in the game, affecting the outcome.

💡Offside

Offside is a rule in football that disallows a player to be in an advanced position when the ball is played to them. The term is used in the script to describe a situation where a penalty was disallowed due to an offside decision, affecting the game's dynamics.

💡Deflection

A deflection in football occurs when a player unintentionally alters the direction of the ball with their body. In the context of the video, a deflection is mentioned as a game event that changes the direction of the ball, leading to a goal.

💡Semi-final

A semi-final is the stage of a competition preceding the final, where the winners of the semi-finals advance to compete for the championship. The script indicates that the match is a semi-final, emphasizing its importance in the tournament.

💡Pressure

In the context of football, pressure refers to the tactical act of closely marking an opponent to prevent them from comfortably controlling the ball. The script describes the Chelsea back line being under pressure, highlighting the intensity of the game.

💡Communication

Communication in a football match is crucial for coordinating defensive and offensive plays. The script mentions the need for better communication among players to avoid confusion and mistakes during the game.

💡Switching Off

Switching off in football is when a player momentarily loses focus or fails to track their assigned opponent, leading to a potential scoring opportunity for the opposing team. The script uses this term to describe a defensive error made by Chelsea.

💡Delicate Touch

A delicate touch in football is a skillful, precise control or pass of the ball, often using a light touch to direct it. The script praises a player for a delicate touch, indicating a high level of skill in the game.

💡Sustained Play

Sustained play refers to a team maintaining possession of the ball over an extended period, often moving it around the field to create scoring opportunities. The script mentions sustained play by Barcelona, showcasing their dominance and control over the match.

💡Celebrating

Celebrating in the context of the video refers to the act of acknowledging a significant achievement or victory, often with applause or cheering. The script describes the Barcelona fans celebrating, indicating a moment of triumph in the match.

Highlights

Chelsea was awarded a penalty for handball, but it was disallowed due to an offside.

Lucy Bronze made a crucial save for Chelsea.

Barcelona equalized through a deflected goal by AAL bom mati.

AAL bom mati, the world's best player, scored to put Barcelona in the lead.

Chelsea's backline struggled under pressure, with players getting in each other's way.

AAL bom mati scored her second goal of the match to make it 2-0 for Barcelona.

Stefan Lawrence had a great chance for Chelsea but her shot hit the post.

Barcelona continued to create chances, with Patri Caro and Fred both coming close.

Chelsea had a chance to readjust after a sustained spell of Barcelona pressure.

Barcelona were dangerous on the counter, switching the play from side to side.

AAL bom mati had a chance to complete her hat-trick but her shot was saved.

Barcelona were dominant, 12 points ahead of Real Madrid at the top of the league table.

Barcelona were awarded a penalty for a challenge on AAL bom mati.

AAL bom mati made it 3-0 from the penalty spot, sending the keeper the wrong way.

Barcelona continued to press, with Catak call having a shot from outside the box.

Barcelona reached the UFA Women's Champions League final with a 3-0 victory over Chelsea.

Transcripts

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[Music]

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the UFA Women's Champions League

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sponsored by

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Anin here come the

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teams this you can and she said a hard

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sank a little bit when a penalty was

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awarded against her for hand ball

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fortunate for Chelsea and for her that

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it was to be allowed due to an offside

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he's on the bad here again for Lucy

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bronze Carter was there and Hunton has

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to get down and just about hold on to it

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is the spare player in these

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situations on the edge of the

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box you can him

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[Applause]

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here's it bomma it's a great touch and

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turn deflection it

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in when they needed her the

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most Barcelona leveled through AAL bom

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mati the world's best

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player now we've got a semi-final on our

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hands it was coming there was so much

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pressure on that Chelsea back line

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wasn't cleared properly just you just

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need to communicate there you can see

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Luke p and Charles getting in each

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other's way and this is where itana Bon

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mati is so good just getting into those

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spaces you cannot give her an

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inch fortunate deflection just takes it

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away from Hanah

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Hampton game

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on Fifth goal in the competition this

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season

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and as M was saying in uh conversations

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with his pre-match this is the standard

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now

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marer

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K great vision to find

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Lawrence that was go bound Bronze in the

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way well that's not a shy from marcario

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not bad at all I think it took kcoy by

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surprise a little bit it was awkward cuz

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it was

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dipping not expecting her to take a shot

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there again players in front of the

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[Applause]

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keeper oh on the B now for R up and

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frina R up this sort of range and she

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can fire them in there and it's Lop pul

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this time losing the ball in there in a

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really important moment of

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the here's

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James better much better from Chelsea

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lot of all that is Stefan Lawrence who's

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looking Right Down the

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Line who can she find in the

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center oh it's at the

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post obviously on this ground against

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Arsenal not long not long ago there's a

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double

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scorer and it's the slot of a post that

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is denying a here

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that was it that was the

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chance what an effort you just see that

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creeping in we've seen like double

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figures for goals in all competitions

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this season

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[Applause]

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shenin

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Caro quite get there ahead of this en

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Conor

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got the bridge going

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again flying

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in is this a a second yellow card here

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for

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beanan it

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is patri

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Caro she wins the

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ball for me she wins the ball it's not a

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yellow

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[Applause]

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card well they were already on the floor

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trying to close those gaps with a player

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down a mountain to climb

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[Applause]

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here's on the badger Barcelona take

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advantage straight away

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perhaps FD still has it here Paro out of

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a feet but we need Charles in the

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way patri Garo again for Fred rolls up

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and

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pero that's a big

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moment see Chelsea just switching off

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just not following the run I think canid

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doesn't follow

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Roo this a chance for Chelsea to get a

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players in to

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readjust for Patrick giaro this is where

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Barcelona is so good one side to the

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other he can strangle a

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defense

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Charles only as far as

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bronze BRS his ball in towards roord

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with a delicate touchdown on the badger

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will take Aim and Hannah Hanson behind

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it turning up the pressure here

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basically it's all about switching the

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ball from side to side finding those

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spaces Chelsea are still

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with that's a

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c coming back inside now and having it

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go straight to catak call

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it's really

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good idea here to have a shot there's

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absolutely nothing wrong with that she

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looks up she doesn't like her options so

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why not it's a great ball in I don't

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even think we've seen the best of

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Barcelona

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femin 12 points ahead of Real Madrid at

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the top of the league of fa Table after

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their victory over levantes planes in

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midweek in away day all of just three

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kmers away from where they usually play

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oh now then penalty

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Barcelona have a penalty for The

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Challenge on Iana bom

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mati she so

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quick gets

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away it's that Lawrence at the back just

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gets

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Tangled I don't think it's a penalty

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[Applause]

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personally so we approach the final

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quarter of an hour

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a giant moment in this semi-final and

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Roa rolls it

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in made it look

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effortless and it is Barcelona

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now who are getting closer and closer to

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bilbow so

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calm really tense moment to be quite

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honest look never in doubt very

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confident step up and just sends Hannah

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Hampton the wrong

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way mariona

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kente sustained play be Jones with the

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ball in catac holds on to it and the

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Barcelona fans are celebrating

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[Applause]

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well that's

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it that is

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it it's Barcelona again in the Champions

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League

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final the UFA Women's Champions League

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