Claudia Pina and Garol Graham subdue Atlético de Madrid and guide Barça to the final of the Spanish Super Cup

He Barça women’s team is already waiting for a rival in the final of the Spanish Super Cup after having defeated the Atlético de Madrid 3-0 in the single-match semi-final played at the Butarque stadium.

Unlike most matches, the Barça team had a hard time finding cracks in the solid defensive approach of the red and white players. However, as the minutes passed, fatigue took its toll on a team that based its game on seeking counterattacks.

Barcelona took command from the beginning, with their usual high pressure and long possessions in the opposite half, a full-fledged declaration of intentions from the Pere Romeu who bottled Atlético in the first 15 minutes.

The weapons of both teams

In the middle of the first half, Ajibade herself had a golden opportunity inside the area that went rubbing the sticka serious warning that encouraged her teammates to join the attack and begin to put the rival defense in trouble.

Barcelona was uncomfortable and Atlético was very well planted, however on the edge of half-time (minute 45) Claudia Pina He hit a shot from outside the area after a pass from Patri Guijarro to make it 1-0 and pour cold water on Víctor Martín’s team. A great goal.

The second half started with a braver Atléticowith the lines 10 meters higher and playing in the opposite field. The possible comeback involved taking risks, especially when it came to applying pressure.

Technical details of the match:

FC Barcelona: Cata Coll; Paredes, Mapi León, Paralluelo (Graham, min. 64), Claudia Pina (Kika Nazareth, min. 86); Alexia Putellas, Patri Guijarro; Ewa Pajor, Walsh (Aitana, min. 64), O.Batlle (Torrejón, min. 86) and Brugts (Rolfo, min. 72).

Atlético de Madrid: P.Larqué, Moraza, Lauren Leal, Xenia, Boe Risa (Ana Vitoria, min. 75), Gaby G., S.Lloris (Barth, min. 85), Ajibade, Tatiana P. (Sheila, min. 85), Gio (Luany, min. 75) and Medina.

Goals: 1-0, min. 45; Pineapple. 2-0, min. 73, Pina. 3-0, min. 92, Graham.

Referee: María Eugenia Gil Soriano (Committee of Galicia). He cautioned Gio Garbelini and Ajibade in the 28th minute (49th minute).

Incidents: First semifinal of the Women’s Soccer Super Cup, played at the Municipal de Butarque stadium, in Leganés.