Barça-Wolfsburg breaks the world record for attendance in a women’s football match

The match played this Friday between the FC Barcelona and the Wolfsburg, corresponding to the Women’s Champions League semi-final first leg has entered the history of women’s football by becoming the encounter with more spectators in the stadium thanks to 91.648 aficionados that populated the Camp Nou.

In this way, the Barça team exceeds the previous milestone achieved on March 30 against Real Madrid, in the second leg of the ‘Champions’ quarterfinals, which was attended by 91,553 fans after surpassing the attendance of the match against Real Madrid, where there were only 95 fewer fans watching the women’s team match at the Camp Nou.

The Barça match, after endorsing a ‘little hand’ to Wolfsburg in the first leg of the semifinals, enters the football books by also overcoming the duel in the final of the 1999 Women’s World Cup, that pitted the teams from China and the United States and brought together 90,195 spectators in the stands of the Rose Bowl stadium.