Record Attendance: 91,553 Watch Women’s Game In Barcelona
Mar 30, 2022, 1:44 PM
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) โ A world-record crowd for a womenโs soccer match of more than 91,000 people watched Barcelona defeat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Champions League at the Camp Nou Stadium.
Organizers said 91,553 people were in attendance in Barcelona.
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 30, 2022
The previous record for any womenโs game was 90,185 for the 1999 World Cup final between the United States and China at the Rose Bowl.
At the 2012 Olympic final in London there were 80,203 people as the United States defeat Japan 2-1 to win the gold medal.
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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 30, 2022
The previous club record was 60,739 in a Spanish league match between Atlรฉtico Madrid and Barcelona at Atlรฉticoโs Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in 2019.