Barcelona’s women's team secured their place in the final after a challenging match against Badalona. Despite a goalless draw in the first leg, Barcelona managed to turn the tie around and progress.
Vicky López highlighted the team’s ambitions: “At the start of the season, we want to keep Barça at the top, which means reaching every final. We have great momentum and plenty of ambition.” Forward Ewa Pajor added that although scoring had been difficult recently, the squad is prepared for upcoming matches, including crucial clashes against Real Madrid.
Head coach Pere Romeu admitted there is room for improvement, especially regarding how the team starts matches to avoid anxiety on the pitch. Nevertheless, he praised the competitive hunger of the players and the crucial support from fans at home.
Badalona’s coach applauded his team’s collective effort and lamented not having a full-strength squad, which might have made a difference in the outcome.
In summary, Barcelona Femeni continues to assert themselves as favorites this season, aiming to establish a consistent presence in finals and raise the competitive standards of women's football in the region.
