UEFA Women's Champions League Quarter-Finals: Chelsea Advance to Semis
Chelsea Defeats Ajax 1-1, Secures 4-1 Aggregate Victory
In a thrilling UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-final match, Chelsea secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw away at Ajax on March 27, advancing to the semi-finals with a 4-1 aggregate victory.
Ajax Threatens Early On
Ajax started the game with intensity, putting pressure on Chelsea's defense. In the 17th minute, the hosts took a surprise lead through Vivianne Miedema. However, Chelsea's defense held firm, limiting Ajax to only a few clear-cut chances.
Chelsea's Comeback
Chelsea responded well to Ajax's goal and began to dominate possession. In the second half, the Blues turned up the pressure and found the equalizer through Sam Kerr in the 55th minute. They continued to push for a winner and were rewarded when Guro Reiten scored in the 70th minute.
Chelsea's Semi-Final Opponent
With their victory, Chelsea have now reached the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth consecutive time. They will face either Bayern Munich or FC Barcelona in the next round, with the draw set to take place on April 2. The semi-finals will be played on April 25 and May 2.
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