Barcelona Femeni and Real Madrid Femenino shattered all available records for attendance at a women's soccer match le s than a month Joey Bosa T Shirts ago, and now Barcelona has done it again.
After 91,553 people watched Barcelona Femeni take down Real Madrid in an El Clasico edition of the Champions League quarterfinals, the Catalan side broke its own record in the first leg its semifinal match against Wolfsburg.
Barcelona treated the fans to a show, obliterating its German opponents 5-1 thanks to four first-half goals. Ballon d'Or holder Alexia Putellas bagged a brace in the match, and fellow Spanish star Jennifer Hermoso was also on the scoresheeet.
Prior to the El Clasico game, life-long Barcelona fan and star playerAlexia Putellas has told the media of what a momentous evening the record-setting atmosphere will be for women's football, "The Los Angeles Chargers T Shirts game (Barcelona vs Madrid) can open so many doors for so many girls and I feel proud Barca makes it po sible".
It is very po sible that these fixtures could bring around a new era for women's football around the world, one that should be celebrated in every way po sible.
We did it again! WORLD RECORD!
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Barcelona vs Real Madrid shatters the old record
While the old record has been broken in a matter of weeks, the El Clasico match that shattered the previous mark should be remembered.
Prior to the Champions League meeting between Barcelona and Real Madrid, nobody in world football had topped the 80,203 set at both the Rose Bowl and Wembley Stadium for international games involving the United States. The new record obliterated that number by over John Hadl Jerseys 11,000 people.
Undoubtedly, Real Madrid went into the clash as outsiders, trailing 3-1 after the first leg, and Barcelona poured on the goals as it finished 5-2, leaving Barcelona as 8-3 aggregate winners.
Domestically, Barcelona has the upper hand on their greatest rivals, as they currently sit a gargantuan 22 points clear at Tre McKitty Jerseys the top of theWomen's Spanish Primera Division having already wrapped up the 2021/22 title. On the other hand, Real Madrid sits in fourth and will be hoping to climb the table and secure Champions League qualification for the forthcoming 2022/23 campaign.
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Previously, Barcelona was involved in breaking one of the previous attendance records for women's football at club level, when they were involved in a match with Atletico Madrid that saw over 60,000 spectators attend the Wanda Metropolitano in 2019.
90,185 in 1999 at the Rose Bowl 91,553 today at Camp NouLet's keep it growing
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The table below shows the crowds that the El Clasico has managed to exceed in order to break the record and become the best-attended women's football match on record.
YearFixtureLocationClub/internationalSpectators2022Barcelona vs WolfsburgCamp NouClub fixture91,6482022Barcelona vs Real MadridCamp NouClub fixture91,5511999USA vs ChinaRose BowlInternational80,2032012USA vs JapanWembley StadiumInternational80,2032019England vs GermanyWembley StadiumInternational77,7682019Atletico Madrid vs BarcelonaWanda MetropolitanoClub fixture60,7392019USA vs the NetherlandsParc Olympique LyonnaisInternational57,9002015USA vs JapanBC placeInternational53,3411920Dick Kerr's Ladies vs St Helen's Derwin James Jr. Jerseys LadiesGoodison ParkClub fixture53,0002018Monterrey vs TigresEstadio BBVAClub fixture51,2132019Athletic Bilbao vs Atletico MadridInstalaciones de Lezama ArenaClub fixture48,1212018Chelsea vs ArsenalWembley StadiumClub fixture45,4232019Man City vs Man UnitedEtihad StadiumClub fixture31,213