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Bayern vs Chelsea Women s Champions League preview Saturday 24 April 2021
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Bayern München and Chelsea are both aiming to reach their first final as they face off in the last four.
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A first-time UEFA Women s Champions League finalist is assured when Bayern München take on Chelsea over the next two Sundays for a place on Gothenburg on 16 May.
Bayern, unique among German entrants to this competition, are yet to lift the trophy and their only previous semi-final ended in 1-0 home and away defeats by Barcelona two years ago. However, they started this season with 26 straight wins and although that run was halted by a German Cup loss at Wolfsburg and then league defeat by Hoffenheim, they remain top of the Bundesliga after getting back on track in midweek. However, first-choice goalkeeper Laura Benkarth suffered a knee injury against Wolfsburg and 19-year-old Maria Luisa Grohs has been deputising, though both Sydn
City were on top from the start and in the first 30 minutes Ellen White struck twice either side of a Caroline Weir penalty. On the hour mark substitute Sam Mewis kept up her record of scoring on all three of her European appearances, and she got another with 11 minutes left.
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Atlético had two penalties saved in the first leg and were awarded another spot kick on 75 minutes in Monza, only for Toni Duggan to hit the bar. Virtually straight away Chelsea had a penalty of their own, converted by Maren Mjelde to confirm her side s progress despite Emelyne Laurent s added-time consolation.
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Women s Champions League: Bayern Munich stroll into quarterfinals
Taking a big first-leg lead into the home game of their Champions League knockout game Bayern Munich were always in the driving seat. This team is in top gear and aiming to win a treble.
Bayern Munich eased into the Champions League quarterfinals
Bayern Munich 3-0 (9-1 agg.) Shymkent,
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(Magull 2 pen., Sorensen 35 , Lohmann 60 pen.)
For a team that has won every single game so far this season, it is remarkable how little appreciation Bayern Munich are getting.
Perhaps their second leg against Kazakhstani opposition BIIK Kazygurt was the time to do it. After a dominant first leg win, the home game saw a much-changed Bayern team do what they have done all season: make winning look easy.