2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase

2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase
Tournament details
Dates18 March – 24 May 2025
Teams8
2025–26

The 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase began on 18 March 2025 with the quarter-finals and ended with the final on 24 May 2025 at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon, Portugal, to decide the champions of the 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League.[1]

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland).[2]

Round Draw date First leg Second leg
Quarter-finals 7 February 2025 18–19 March 2025 26–27 March 2025
Semi-finals 19–20 April 2025 27 April 2025
Final 24 May 2025 at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Qualified teams

The knockout phase involved the eight teams which qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the group stage.

Group Winners
(seeded in quarter finals draw)
Runners-up
(unseeded in quarter finals draw)
A Lyon VfL Wolfsburg
B Chelsea Real Madrid
C Arsenal Bayern Munich
D Barcelona Manchester City

Bracket

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 7 February 2025.[3]

Summary

The first legs were played on 18 and 19 March, and the second legs on 26 and 27 March 2025.

Quarter-finals
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Real Madrid 2–3 Arsenal2–00–3
Bayern Munich 1–6 Lyon0–21–4
VfL Wolfsburg 2–10 Barcelona1–41–6
Manchester City 2–3 Chelsea2–00–3

Matches

Real Madrid 2–0 Arsenal
  • Caicedo 22'
  • Del Castillo 83'
Report
Attendance: 3,102
Referee: Frida Klarlund (Denmark)
Arsenal 3–0 Real Madrid
Report
Attendance: 22,517
Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (Italy)

Arsenal won 3–2 on aggregate.


Bayern Munich 0–2 Lyon
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Olatz Rivera Olmedo (Spain)
Lyon 4–1 Bayern Munich
Report
Attendance: 13,947
Referee: Iuliana Elena Demetrescu (Romania)

Lyon won 6–1 on aggregate.


VfL Wolfsburg 1–4 Barcelona
Report
Attendance: 13,158
Referee: Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
Barcelona 6–1 VfL Wolfsburg
Report

Barcelona won 10–2 on aggregate.


Manchester City 2–0 Chelsea
Report
Attendance: 4,094
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)
Chelsea 3–0 Manchester City
Report
Attendance: 10,769
Referee: Catarina Campos (Portugal)

Chelsea won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals was held on 7 February 2025 (after the quarter-final draw).[3]

Summary

The first legs were played on 19 and 20 April, and the second legs on 27 April 2025.

Semi-finals
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Barcelona 8–2 Chelsea4–14–1
Arsenal 5–3 Lyon1–24–1

Matches

Barcelona 4–1 Chelsea
Report
Chelsea 1–4 Barcelona
Report
Attendance: 23,573

Barcelona won 8–2 on aggregate.


Arsenal 1–2 Lyon
Report
Attendance: 40,045
Referee: Alina Peşu (Romania)
Lyon 1–4 Arsenal
Report

Arsenal won 5–3 on aggregate.

Final

The final was played on 24 May 2025 at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon. A draw was held on 7 February 2025 (after the quarter-final and semi-final draws), to determine which semi-final winner was designated as the "home" team for administrative purposes.[2]

Arsenal 1–0 Barcelona
Report
Attendance: 38,356[4]
Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)

References

  1. ^ "Lisbon to stage 2025 UEFA Women's Champions League final". UEFA. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "2024/25 Women's Champions League: Dates, access list, full guide". UEFA. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Women's Champions League quarter-final and semi-final draw". UEFA. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Full Time Report Final – Arsenal v Barcelona" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 24 May 2025.