Bayern Munich W got an advantage after winning by 2-1 at home in the first leg from the UEFA Champions League Women semifinals playoff versus Chelsea FC Women. The next match will be on May 2 in England.
Bayern Munich started the match more aggressively and attacked their opponents from the very beginning. And the first goal was not late, as in the 12th minute Sydney Lohmann scored after the goalkeeper of Chelsea FC Women, Ann-Katrin Berger, hanged below the ball during a long pass of Hanna Glas in the penalty. Chelsea responded with some dangerous attacks but failed in front of the goal. However, in the 23rd minute Melanie Leupolz scored after receiving a long pass from a freekick, making the result 1-1. By the end of the first half, both teams had several attempts but without any serious positions.
The second half started with pressure from Bayern Munich and in the 56th minute, Hanna Glas scored for 2-1. Chelsea responded with pressure and some goal attempt, the most dangerous of which was shot by So-Yun Ji, which hit the post. unfortunately, both teams did not score by the end of the match and kept the intrigue for the second match in England.
Bayern Munich W vs Chelsea FC Women 2-1
12′ 1-0 Sydney Lohmann
23′ 1-1 Melanie Leupolz
56′ 2-1 Hanna Glas