Millie Bright and Sam Kerr celebrate with Fran Kirby after Chelsea’s late goal.Credit:Getty
Bayern surged forward in search of a late goal but left themselves exposed at the back. Fran Kirby sealed the victory with a fourth for Chelsea in injury time,making it 5-3 on aggregate.
Earlier,Kirby opened the scoring,and the teams then traded first-half goals. Sarah Zadrazil netted for the visitors and Ji So-yun for Chelsea. It’s the first time the English club has reached the final.
In the other semi,Barcelona beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 for a 3-2 aggregate win. It means the Women’s Champions League will have a first-time winner when the final is played in Gothenburg on May 16.
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Last week,Kerr told theSunday Age andSun-Heraldher ambitions this year,with the Champions League title among the targets.
“I want to win the European Champions League,the[English] league playing the full season - last year it was cut short with COVID - and with the national team I have plenty I want to do,” Kerr told
“We haven’t won much to be honest,so I want to win an Asian Cup,I would love to medal at a World Cup or Olympics.”