First in their group, OL will know their opponent for the quarter-finals of the Champions League on February 7. He already knows that a tough battle awaits him.
Even before the last day of the group stage, the eight quarter-finalists of the Women’s Champions League were already known. Even in the strongest groups, there was ultimately no suspense before this last week of competition. Since Tuesday evening, OL, who were assured of first place since their success at Galatasaray on December 11 (0-6), have experienced a first potential opponent in the next round.
Real Madrid, who once hoped to bring down Sonia’s Chelsea Bompastorfinally lost and finished second behind the English. The Spanish club could therefore be the future obstacle for Fenottes in their quest for the title. But it could also be Bayern Munich or Arsenal, as well as Manchester City or Barcelona.
Barça possible opponent
The last two groups will deliver their verdict this Wednesday, with two shocks to conclude and designate the first. For the moment, advantage to the Munich and Mancunians, who are in the lead. But if the Londoners and Barça succeed by at least two goals, the positions could be reversed.
But whatever the scenarios of December 18, it is clear that the quarter-finals promise to be very tough. Despite their six out of six during the group stage, with a final 1-0 victory against Wolfsburg, Olympique Lyonnais is far from having a clear path. The remake of the previous final of the 2023-2024 edition could even take place earlier than expected if the Barcelona women fail to reverse the trend at home against City. Final answer during the draw on February 7, 2025.
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