OL Lyonnes: 15 semi-finals in 19 participations!

OL Lyonnes have impressively qualified for the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League 2025–2026 season after beating Wolfsburg in the quarter-finals. Jonatan Giráldez’s side will now face defending champions Arsenal in the semi-finals (first leg on Sunday, April 26, with the return leg at the Groupama Stadium on Saturday, May 2).

OL Lyonnes hold the remarkable record of 15 Women’s Champions League semi-final appearances, six more than any other team (with FC Barcelona and Arsenal tied in second place on nine). Michele Kang’s club has won 11 of its previous 14 ties at this stage of the competition, including a run of 11 consecutive victories before their defeat to Arsenal last season.