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LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 27: Aitana Bonmati of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring her team’s first goal … More with teammates during the UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinal second leg match between Chelsea FC Women and FC Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on April 27, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Molly Darlington – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) UEFA via Getty Images European champions FC Barcelona saw off the challenge of Chelsea for the third successive season to reach a record-equalling fifth Women’s Champions League final in a row. Leading 4-1 from the first leg played last Sunday in Spain, Barcelona increased their advantage today at Stamford Bridge to reach their sixth Champions League final in seven seasons. Despite a forceful start by the home side, they failed to make the crucial early breakthrough which they required to overturn the aggregate scoreline. Barcelona made them pay on the counter-attack. In the 25th minute, the Ballon D’Or winner Aitana Bomatí raced half the length of the field before smashing the ball past England goalkeeper at her near post. Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati (right) scores their side’s first goal of the game during the UEFA … More Women’s Champions League semi final, second leg match at Stamford Bridge, London. Picture date: Sunday April 27, 2025. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images) PA Images via Getty Images Aitana had incredibly scored at the same end of the same ground on the same day of 2024. That goal also came in the second leg of the UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final. Then, it brought Barcelona back into the tie after they had lost the first leg at home, now it effectively killed the tie. The goal was Aitana’s 26th in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, moving her level with her former team-mate Jenni Hermoso as…

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