FC Bayern Women: With Triumph against Leverkusen towards the championship!

FC Bayern Women: With Triumph against Leverkusen towards the championship!

On March 30, 2025, the women of FC Bayern Munich competed against Bayer 04 Leverkusen after their disappointing Champions League off against Olympique Lyon. This game took place on Sunday afternoon and was of great importance for the Munich women to reduce the frustration from the Champions League. Br.de reports that the Leverkusen women hardly allowed any chances in the first half, which the offensive Bavarian playing had a challenge.

In the 31st minute, Pernille Harder failed with a header on the Leverkusen goalkeeper Friederike Replohl. It was only after the half -time break that the performance of the Munich women increased noticeably. Klara Bühl scored the desired 1-0 in the 56th minute after it was played by Harder. Bühl had previously achieved the lead for Bavaria in the first leg against Lyon before the team lost 1: 4. In the 68th minute, Lea Schüller increased to 2-0 after using a flank from Bühl. She celebrated her goal with a jubilation that was reminiscent of Joshua Kimmich.

league lead and championship ambitions

Bayern managed the leadership and now have a lead of six points to Eintracht Frankfurt in the women's Bundesliga, where there are still four games. In two weeks, a decisive duel against the Frankfurt women is on the program, which could be decisive for the course of the championship. The pressure on the Munich women is especially after the Champions League defeat against Lyon, in which they had lost 0-2 in the first leg. zdf.de emphasizes that coach Alexander Straus emphasizes the high quality of Lyon and the need to use.

Although the team failed in the Champions League, Bavaria continues to have chances on the triple: the cup final has reached them, and the championship is within reach. In the women's Bundesliga, Munich women are currently leaders with 44 points from 17 games. So far, they have scored 44 goals and only collected 12, with an impressive average of 2.59 points per game. Eintracht Frankfurt follows in second place with 41 points and VfL Wolfsburg in third place.

players and contract extensions

The degrees from the first leg against Lyon illustrated the differences to the best teams in Europe and show that there is still a need for improvement. Players like Alara Şehitler expressed the hope of an early goal in the second leg, while striker Jovana Damnjanovic emphasized that they are respect but not afraid of Lyon. Captain Glodis Viggosdottir was questionable for the second leg. During the season, Lyon, who is fighting for championship and trophy, played 25 games in League and Champions League, achieved 24 wins and a draw and only conceded six goals. Dzsenifer Marozsan, a former German international, also plays for Lyon. as well as Giulia Gwinn, the new German captain, would like to exist against Lyon.

In addition, the association has recently extended important contracts. Carolin Simon remains until 2027, and Alara Şehitler has also signed a new contract, while Klara Bühl will continue to stay with Bayern. The women's Bundesliga, the highest league in German women's football, is also passed on with passion, with the current season 2024/25 still promising some exciting games. Footystats reports that 105 games have already been scored without goals.