FC Barcelona’s women’s team will face Athletic Club in a crucial match for the final round of Liga F, scheduled for Sunday, May 18, at 12:00 PM at the Johan Cruyff Stadium. The reigning champions, Barcelona, aim to conclude the season with a resounding victory, while Athletic Club seeks to secure a strong performance to finish the campaign in fourth place.
Under the leadership of Pere Romeu, Barcelona boasts an impressive record of 81 points, with 27 wins and just two losses throughout the season. They have dominated the league with a staggering goal difference of 122 goals scored versus only 16 conceded. Following their most recent triumph, a remarkable 9-0 victory against Real Betis, the team looks forward to another dominant display.
Athletic Club, currently positioned fourth with 51 points, has achieved 16 victories alongside three draws and ten losses. Although they fell short of reaching the third spot, which would have granted them access to next season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League, they are determined to end the season on a high note.
In their previous encounter this season, Barcelona secured a 2-0 win over Athletic Club at Lezama Stadium, and they will be aiming for another convincing win at home.
Fans can catch the match on DAZN’s channels, including DAZN 1 and DAZN 1 Bar, as well as Movistar Plus+ 2, and follow live updates on Mundo Deportivo’s website.
This matchup not only marks the conclusion of the season but also highlights the evolving competitiveness in women’s football, showcasing the growth of teams like Athletic Club striving to reach new heights. The anticipation for this final showdown is palpable, promising an exciting display of talent on the pitch.