Holders Barcelona hammered Rosengrad 7-0 on Thursday to reach the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals as Salma Paralluelo scored twice for the hosts.Barca kept their 100 per cent record after four rounds as English midfielder Keira Walsh and Norwegian attacker Caroline Hansen joined Paralluelo on the scoresheet.
Spain’s Claudia Pina and Marta Torrejon, as well as a Jessica Wik own goal, completed the rout inside the final 20 minutes, which also sent Swedish side Rosengrad out of the competition.In the other Group A game, Eintracht Frankfurt’s Laura Freigang missed a 90th-minute penalty as the German outfit drew 1-1 with Benfica, keeping both sides’ chances of reaching the knock-out stages alive.
Barca, champions in 2021, led 2-0 at the break as Walsh and Hansen scored.
Their place in the last eight was secured with 20-year-old Paralluelo’s two strikes before the hour mark and late efforts from Pina and Torrejon as well as Wik beating her own goalkeeper. Elsewhere, Lyon claimed a spot in the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals despite drawing 2-2 with Norwegian side Brann.
Source: Supersport
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