A new major European club soon at Jean-Bouin? Paris FC will face Real Madrid in the Women’s Champions League play-offs. The draw carried out on Thursday also designated the winner of Juventus Turin-Wolfsburg as OL Lyonnes’ opponent in the quarter-final.
If they win in the matches played on February 11-12 and 18-19, with the first leg in the capital, the Parisiennes will play in the quarter-finals against FC Barcelona, who beat them on Wednesday (2-0) for the last day of the league phase. The PFC has already crossed the Real of French internationals Maëlle Lakrar and Sandie Toletti in the league phase for a draw (1-1).
C1 play-off and quarter-final matches
Real Madrid (ESP) – Paris FC
Manchester United (ENG) – Atlético de Madrid (ESP)
Juventus Turin (ITA) – Wolfsburg (GER)
Arts (ENG) – Louvain (BEL)
Quarter-finals
Real Madrid or Paris FC – FC Barcelona (ESP)
Manchester United or Atlético – Bayern Munich (GER)
Juventus or Wolfsburg – Lyon
Arsenal or Louvain – Chelsea (ENG)
The eight-time European champions Lyon, qualified directly for the quarters, will play on March 24-25 and April 1-2 against Juventus of Bleues goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin and defender Estelle Cascarino or against Wolfsburg, whom they faced four times in the C1 final for three victories.
