Barcelona vs Roma overview
Watch Barcelona vs Roma women preview, as Barcelona having a meeting against Roma in the Quarter finals second leg match of the champions league at Camp Nou on Wednesday.
Barcelona are aiming to reach the semi-finals for the fifth consecutive season, while the visitors are hoping to progress to the last four in their first European campaign.
Barcelona had Roma at the ropes and fully dominated them In the first leg of the quarter finals at Stadio Olimpico.
Barcelona vs Roma women preview
Their Italian hosts grew in confidence in the second half, going close to finding an equaliser on a number of occasions, but Barcelona held firm thanks to some fine goalkeeping from Sandra Panos.
Jonatan Giraldez’s side had little time to dwell on their crucial first-leg win, as they quickly turned their attention to Saturday’s Clasico, which was decided by Fridolina Rolfo’s penalty.
The 1-0 victory over rivals Real Madrid maintained Barcelona’s 100% record in Liga F this season, moving them 13 points clear at the top of the table.
Having won their three home Champions League games this season by a combined 18-0 scoreline, Barcelona will be confident that they have the required firepower to sweep past Roma and set up a semi-final against either Chelsea or Lyon.
Their Italian hosts grew in confidence in the second half, going close to finding an equaliser on a number of occasions, but Barcelona held firm thanks to some fine goalkeeping from Sandra Panos.
‘s side had little time to dwell on their crucial first-leg win, as they quickly turned their attention to Saturday’s Clasico, which was decided by Fridolina Rolfo’s penalty.
The 1-0 victory over rivals Real Madrid maintained Barcelona’s 100% record in Liga F this season, moving them 13 points clear at the top of the table.
Having won their three home Champions League games this season by a combined 18-0 scoreline, Barcelona will be confident that they have the required firepower to sweep past Roma and set up a semi-final against either Chelsea or Lyon.
Barcelona vs Roma Head to head stats
The champions league was the first meeting between these teams.
Barcelona are in continuous 13 wins in row in all competitions.
Barcelona’s victory over Real Madrid last weekend halted a run of 17 consecutive home games in all competitions that had seen the Catalans score two or more goals.
Roma have lost just one of their last nine away games in all competitions, winning seven games in this sequence.
Barcelona have made it to the semifinal of the UEFA Champion’s League in each of the last four seasons.
Barcelona team news
Barcelona are unable to call upon the services of Mariona Caldentey and Claudia Pina, who are struggling with hamstring and ankle injuries.
Alexia Putellas stepped up her recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament injury by returning to team training on Monday, but she still remains unavailable for selection.
After rotating his side for Saturday’s Clasico, Giraldez will recall Irene Paredes, Kiera Walsh, Caroline Graham Hansen and Asisat Oshoala to the starting lineup.
Roma Team news
As for the visitors, Sophie Roman Haug remains sidelined after undergoing ankle surgery earlier this month.
Benedetta Glionna made a positive impact when she came off the bench in the first leg, and she could be rewarded with a starting opportunity on Wednesday.
Having scored five goals in the Champions League main draw this season, Valentina Giacinti will be crucial to Roma’s efforts.
Barcelona vs Roma Preview and Prediction
Coming to the stats, Roma gave a great account of themselves in the first leg, but Facing Barcelona in the match, showing they were wrong about the perception. By the match, Barcelona will be having a good time against Roma with a 3-0 in tomorrow match.
