Barcelona Blitz St Poelten In Women's Champions League
A Dominant Display
FC Barcelona put on a dominant display to thrash SKN St. Polten 6-0 in the second leg of their UEFA Women's Champions League Round of 16 tie.
Complete Dominance
Barca were in control from the start, and they took the lead in the 10th minute through a header from Asisat Oshoala.
They doubled their advantage just before half-time, when Aitana Bonmatí finished off a flowing move.
Second Half Surge
Barca continued to dominate in the second half, and they added four more goals.
Claudia Pina scored twice, while Mariona Caldentey and Fridolina Rolfö also got on the scoresheet.
Ruthless Performance
It was a ruthless performance from Barca, who showed their class throughout the match.
St. Polten were outplayed in every department, and they were lucky to escape with only a six-goal deficit.
One-Sided Affair
The match was a one-sided affair, with Barca having 70% of the possession and 15 shots on target to St. Polten's zero.
Barca will now face Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals, and they will be confident of reaching the semi-finals.
Player Ratings
FC Barcelona
- Sandra Paños: 7
- Irene Paredes: 7.5
- Mapi León: 7.5
- Ana Maria Crnogorcevic: 7
- Lucy Bronze: 8
- Ingrid Engen: 8
- Aitana Bonmatí: 8.5
- Patri Guijarro: 7.5
- Mariona Caldentey: 8
- Claudia Pina: 9
- Asisat Oshoala: 8
SKN St. Polten
- Isabella Kresche: 5
- Jasmin Eder: 5
- Julia Hickelsberger-Füller: 5
- Viktoria Pinther: 5
- Stefanie Enzinger: 5.5
- Katharina Schiechtl: 5
- Barbara Dunst: 5
- Sina Markovic: 5
- Jasmin Eder: 5
- Natascha Celouch: 5
- Julia Mak: 5