The biggest game of the year lived up to the hype in more ways than one. FC Barcelona and Wolfsburg seemed to be the perfect matchup for each other, with contrasting styles leading to a tale of two halves. Barcelona were not at full strength for this match, but you can’t take anything away from Wolfsburg and the effort they put forth. A comeback for the ages, something that seems to be ingrained in Barcelona’s DNA as a club. Let’s relive the madness that was with a recap of the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final between FC Barcelona and VfL Wolfsburg.
First Half Action
Wolfsburg was more than ready to play in the first half. Barca was looking to possess early on as usual, and Lucy Bronze made a rare mistake and got her pocket picked. Ewa Pajor, the top scorer in the competition, provided a devastating finish in the blink of an eye.
What a way to open the score!
Ewa Pajor picked Lucy Bronze’s pockets to find the top corner.
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Talk about the perfect start for Wolfsburg, FC Barcelona didn’t even know what hit them. Barcelona was eager to get that goal back and spent most of the half in and around…