Barcelona’s women’s team is gearing up for the decisive second leg of the Copa de la Reina semifinal against Badalona Women at the Johan Cruyff Stadium. After a goalless draw in the first match, Barça aims to secure their spot in the final where they will pursue a record 13th title, the most in the history of the competition.
Coach Pere Romeu emphasized the importance of ball possession and creating as many scoring opportunities as possible. He expects his players to bring their best performance to ensure a smooth victory. Romeu also highlighted the vital role of fan support, which remains indispensable for the team’s success.
The final will see Barça face Atlético Madrid, who recently defeated Costa Adeje Tenerife in the other semifinal. This promising matchup continues Barcelona's quest to maintain dominance in the Copa de la Reina and extend their winning streak. Although some key players from both teams are sidelined due to injuries, progress is being made, notably with Aitana Bonmatí starting her recovery by touching the ball again in training.
Maintaining their leading position in this prestigious competition is crucial not only for the club's image but also for the growth of women's football in Spain. Barça Femeni keeps setting a high standard, inspiring younger generations and holding one of the strongest standings in European women's football.