2015–16 FC Barcelona Femení season

The 2015–16 season was the 28th season in the history of FC Barcelona Femení.

Barcelona Femení

2015–16 season
Head coach	Xavi Llorens
Home ground	Mini Estadi / Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Primera División	2nd
Copa de la Reina	Runners-up
Copa Catalunya	Winners
UEFA Champions League	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Jenni Hermoso (24) All: Jenni Hermoso (29)
Biggest win	Home: Barcelona 8–0 Oviedo Moderno Away: Fundación Albacete 0–10 Barcelona
Biggest defeat	Barcelona 0–1 Atlético Madrid
Home colours
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Players

First team

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Since	App.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Laura Ràfols (co-captain)	25	2007		0
13	GK		Sandra Paños	23	2015	26	0
Defenders
5	DF		Melanie Serrano (fifth captain)	26	2003
4	DF		Marta Unzué (co-captain)	27	2006
6	DF		Esther Romero	28	2006
3	DF		Ruth García (third captain)	29	2013	117	11
17	DF		Núria Garrote	19	2013	24	1
23	DF		Leire Landa	29	2014	38	0
2	DF		Ane Bergara	29	2015	41	3
Midfielders
8	MF		Míriam Diéguez (sixth captain)	30	2011
7	MF		Gemma Gili	22	2012
18	MF		Marta Torrejón	26	2013	119	8
16	MF		Pilar Garrote	19	2013	5	3
14	MF		Cristina Baudet	24	2014	25	6
15	MF		Sandra Hernández	19	2014	32	7
24	MF		Irene del Río	24	2015	27	6
12	MF		Patricia Guijarro	18	2015	33	9
Forwards
20	FW		Olga García	24	2010
11	FW		Alexia Putellas (fourth captain)	22	2012
10	FW		Jenni Hermoso	26	2013	84	47
19	FW		Andrea Falcón	19	2013	19	0
9	FW		Mariona Caldentey	20	2014	43	14
21	FW		Bárbara Latorre	23	2015	35	16
22	FW		Andreia Norton	19	2015	0	0

• Source: FCBarcelona.com
• Ordered by arrival.

Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 25 GK   USA Kaeli Schmidt — DF   ESP Berta Pujadas — DF   ESP Ona Batlle — DF   ESP Laia Aleixandri 28 MF   ESP Aitana Bonmatí — MF   ESP Nerea Valeriano — MF   ESP Laura Martínez

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Moving from	Type	Source
Summer
2	DF		Ane Bergara	Real Sociedad	Transfer	^[1]
12	MF		Patricia Guijarro	Collerense	Transfer
13	GK		Sandra Paños	Levante	Transfer
20	FW		Olga García	Levante	Transfer
21	FW		Bárbara Latorre	Espanyol	Transfer
22	FW		Andreia Norton	Clube de Albergaria	Transfer
24	MF		Irene del Río	Oviedo Moderno	Transfer
25	GK		Kaeli Schmidt	Saint Mary's Gaels	–	^[2]^[3]

Out

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Moving to	Source
Summer
13	GK		Chelsea Ashurst	Atlético Málaga	^[1]
7	MF		Marta Corredera	Arsenal
6	MF		Virginia Torrecilla	Montpellier
17	FW		Sonia Bermúdez	Atlético Madrid
11	FW		Ana Romero (Willy)	Valencia

Friendlies

Pre-season

Montpellier   v Barcelona

19 August 2015 Unofficial friendly	Montpellier	1–1	Barcelona	Sussargues, France
18:00	Jakobsson   86'		Irene del Río   7'

Barcelona v   ASPTT Albi

23 August 2015 Unofficial friendly	Barcelona	4–0	ASPTT Albi	Sant Joan Despí
13:00	Alexia   43' Melanie   64' Olga   69'			Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper

L'Estartit v Barcelona

26 August 2015 Unofficial friendly	L'Estartit	0–7	Barcelona	Palafrugell
18:30		Report	Irene del Río    first half Baudet   first half Marta Unzué    second half Patri   second half Olga   second half

Mid-season

Barcelona v   Hyundai Steel Red Angels

12 February 2016 Unofficial friendly	Barcelona	3–0	Hyundai Steel Red Angels	Sant Joan Despí
10:30	Unzué   11' Jenni   42' Ane   62'			Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Primera División	6 September 2015	12 June 2016	Matchday 1	2nd	30	24	5	1	98	12	+86	080.00
Copa de la Reina	18 June 2016	26 June 2016	Quarterfinals	Runners-up	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	066.67
Copa Catalunya	28 August 2015	30 August 2015	Semifinals	Winners	2	2	0	0	10	0	+10	100.00
UEFA Women's Champions League	7 October 2015	30 March 2016	Round of 32	Quarter-finals	6	3	2	1	7	3	+4	050.00
Total					41	31	7	3	125	19	+106	075.61

Source: Competitions

Pre-season

Copa Catalunya

Barcelona v Sant Pere Pescador

28 August 2015 Semifinal	Barcelona	8–0	Sant Pere Pescador	Vilassar de Mar
	Bárbara   8', 84' Patri   12', 61' Olga   31' Sandra   48', 68' Gemma   50'	Report		Stadium: Camp Municipal Xevi Ramon Referee: Cecília Muñoz de Giovanbattis

Barcelona v Espanyol

30 August 2015 Final	Barcelona	2–0	Espanyol	Vilassar de Mar
	Ruth   56' Gemma   81'			Stadium: Camp Municipal Xevi Ramon Referee: Ainara Acevedo Dudley

Primera División

Main article: 2015–16 Primera División (women)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	24	5	1	98	12	+86	77	12	2	1	51	7	+44	12	3	0	47	5	+42

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W
Position	2	1	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 12 June 2016. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

	Qualified for 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League and 2016 Copa de la Reina
	Qualified for 2016 Copa de la Reina

Matches

First split

Granadilla Tenerife v Barcelona

6 September 2015 1	Granadilla Tenerife	1–3	Barcelona	San Isidro
11:00	Sara Tui   42'		Jenni   5', 82' Patri   62'	Stadium: Estadio La Palmera Referee: López Benito

Barcelona v Levante

13 September 2015 2	Barcelona	7–1	Levante	Sant Joan Despí
16:30	Jenni   18', 42', 59' Torrejón   45+1' Irene   72' Bárbara   74' Sandra   76'	Report	Charlyn   10'	Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Martín Varas

Athletic Club v Barcelona

27 September 2015 3	Athletic Club	1–1	Barcelona	Lezama
10:30	Gimbert   56'   Iraia   Garazi	Report	Ane Bergara   7' Leire	Stadium: Pitch 2, Instalaciones de Lezama Referee: Pardo Saavedra

Barcelona v Valencia

4 October 2015 4	Barcelona	2–0	Valencia	Sant Joan Despí
11:00	Bárbara   48' Patri   51'	Report		Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Ávalos Barrera

Barcelona v Transportes Alcaine

11 October 2015 5	Barcelona	6–0	Transportes Alcaine	Sant Joan Despí
17:30	Olga   4' Jenni   22', 42' Clara   25' (o.g.) Ruth   34' Bárbara   69'	Report		Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper

Rayo Vallecano v Barcelona

18 October 2015 6	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Barcelona	Madrid
	Szymanowski   56'	Report	Miriam   29' Torrejón   47'	Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva Fundación Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona v Sporting de Huelva

1 November 2015 7	Barcelona	1–1	Sporting de Huelva	Sant Joan Despí
	Patri   49'	Report	Napoli   89'	Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Ferrero Mansilla

Fundación Albacete v Barcelona

8 November 2015 8	Fundación Albacete	0–10	Barcelona	Albacete
		Report	Alexia   11', 32', 52', 62' Olga   35' Bárbara   76', 85' Baudet   77' Jenni   81' Patri   89'	Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta

Barcelona v Collerense

15 November 2015 9	Barcelona	2–1	Collerense	Sant Joan Despí
12:00	Bárbara   7' Alexia   64'	Report	Gabi   46'	Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Raúl Calle Martínez

Espanyol v Barcelona

21 November 2015 10	Espanyol	0–0	Barcelona	Sant Adrià de Besòs
				Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque Referee: Mancera Antón

Barcelona v Santa Teresa

6 December 2015 11	Barcelona	5–1	Santa Teresa	Sant Joan Despí
	Paula López   37' (o.g.) Bárbara   49', 85' Jenni   57' Menayo   75' (o.g.)		Estefa   90' (pen)	Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Rodríguez Enrique

Real Sociedad v Barcelona

12 December 2015 12	Real Sociedad	0–3	Barcelona	Zubieta
	L. Fernández   38'		Jenni   13', 87'   69' Miriam   43' Bárbara   73'	Stadium: Zubieta Facilities Referee: Antón Mosqueira

Barcelona v Oiartzun KE

10 January 2016 13	Barcelona	2–0	Oiartzun KE	Sant Joan Despí
	Alexia   22' Ane Bergara   54'			Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Alejandro Carrillo

Atlético Féminas v Barcelona

16 January 2016 14	Atlético Féminas	0–0	Barcelona	Majadahonda
				Stadium: Cerro del Espino Referee: Manuel Pérez Hernández

Barcelona v Oviedo Moderno

31 January 2016 15	Barcelona	8–0	Oviedo Moderno	Sant Joan Despí
	Iris   8' (o.g.) Jenni   41' Ille   55', 58' Alexia   66', 70', 86' Olga   68'			Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Alex Muñoz

Second split

Barcelona v Granadilla Tenerife

7 February 2016 16	Barcelona	3–0	Granadilla Tenerife	Sant Joan Despí
	Alexia   11' Ane Bergara   35' Jenni   Pili   44' (o.g.)			Stadium: Pitch 1, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Arnau Llompart

Levante v Barcelona

21 February 2016 17	Levante	0–1	Barcelona	Valencia
			Olga   13'	Stadium: El Terrer Referee: José Antonio Morales Yuste

Barcelona v Athletic Club

28 February 2016 18	Barcelona	1–1	Athletic Club	Barcelona
	Miriam   22'	Athletic Club	Melanie   53' (o.g.) Joseba Agirre (manager)   Lizaso C.     82' Garazi   M. Oroz	Stadium: Mini Estadi Attendance: 2,413 Referee: Ávalos Martos

Valencia v Barcelona

13 March 2016 19	Valencia	1–2	Barcelona	Paterna
	Carol   18'	Report	Alexia   16' Ruth   23'	Stadium: Estadi Antonio Puchades Attendance: 800 Referee: Francesc Bañó Solera

Transportes Alcaine v Barcelona

20 March 2016 20	Transportes Alcaine	0–3	Barcelona	Zaragoza
	Sandra Bernal	Report	Jenni   26' Ille   75' Bárbara   78'	Stadium: Estadio Pedro Sancho Referee: Alberto Almenara Martínez

Barcelona v Rayo Vallecano

27 March 2016 21	Barcelona	4–0	Rayo Vallecano	Sant Joan Despí
	Alexia   3' Jenni   42' (p), 51' Bárbara   78'	Report		Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Sauleda Torrent

Sporting de Huelva v Barcelona

3 April 2016 22	Sporting de Huelva	1–2	Barcelona	Huelva
	Martín-Prieto   32'	Report	Olga   59' Jenni   70'	Stadium: La Orden Referee: Gómez Abad

Barcelona v Fundación Albacete

17 April 2016 23	Barcelona	2–0	Fundación Albacete	Sant Joan Despí
	Jenni   20', 53'	Report	Celia	Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: García Verdura

Collerense v Barcelona

24 April 2016 24	Collerense	0–3	Barcelona	Palma de Mallorca
		Report	Mariona   3', 22' Patri   49'	Stadium: Camp Municipal Coll d'en Rebassa Ca'n Caimari Referee: Gonzalo Borreda Giménez

Barcelona v Espanyol

1 May 2016 25	Barcelona	7–1	Espanyol	Sant Joan Despí
12:00	Olga   32', 35' Jenni   39' (p), 58', 64' Sandra   67' Alexia   73'	Report	Elba   70'	Stadium: Pitch 7, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Attendance: 700 Referee: David Medié Jiménez

Santa Teresa v Barcelona

14 May 2016 26	Santa Teresa	0–7	Barcelona	Badajoz
	Lixy	Report	Unzué   7' Jenni   20', 41' Míriam   39' Irene   74' Gemma   86' Alexia   88'	Stadium: El Viver Referee: Santiago Quijada Alcón

Barcelona v Real Sociedad

22 May 2016 27	Barcelona	1–0	Real Sociedad	Sant Joan Despí
12:00	Alexia   11'			Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Referee: Alex Meneses

Oiartzun KE v Barcelona

29 May 2016 28	Oiartzun KE	0–5	Barcelona	Oiartzun
			Míriam   18' Torrejón   44' Alexia   70' Patri   73' Bárbara   78'	Stadium: Karla Lekuona Referee: Gómez Luque

Barcelona v Atlético Féminas

5 June 2016 29	Barcelona	0–1	Atlético Féminas	Sant Joan Despí
11:00	Miriam   90'	Report	Esther   36' María León   49'	Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Attendance: 400 Referee: Gonzalo Freixa Romero

Oviedo Moderno v Barcelona

12 June 2016 30	Oviedo Moderno	0–5	Barcelona	Oviedo
			Alexia   2', 30' Jenni   41' Irene   64' Gemma   86'	Stadium: Estadio Manuel Díaz Vega Referee: Álvarez Lana

Source: Soccerway

Post-season

Copa de la Reina

Main article: 2016 Copa de la Reina de Fútbol

Real Sociedad v Barcelona

18 June 2016 Quarterfinal	Real Sociedad	1–5	Barcelona	Las Rozas
10:00	Nahikari   66'		Diéguez   30' Putellas   33', 90+3' Latorre   76', 89' Torrejón	Stadium: La Ciudad del Fútbol Referee: Miguel Gómez

Barcelona v Levante

24 June 2016 Semifinal	Barcelona	3–0	Levante	Las Rozas
18:00	Diéguez   17' Hermoso   82' Guijarro   85' Unzué		Guti	Stadium: La Ciudad del Fútbol Referee: Marta Huerta

Barcelona v Atlético Féminas

26 June 2016 Final	Barcelona	2–3	Atlético Féminas	Las Rozas
11:00	Melanie   27'   87' Hermoso   57' (p), 63' Diéguez   67' Aitana   77' Bárbara   87'	Report	Sosa   5' Meseguer   14' Priscila   28' E. González   29' Amanda   78'	Stadium: La Ciudad del Fútbol Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marta Frías Acedo

UEFA Women's Champions League

Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League

Knockout stage

Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase

BIIK Kazygurt   v Barcelona

7 October 2015 Round of 32	BIIK Kazygurt	1–1	Barcelona	Shymkent, Kazakhstan
	Woods   82'	Report	R. García   57'	Stadium: BIIK Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Karolina Radzik-Johan (Poland)

Barcelona v   BIIK Kazygurt

14 October 2015 Round of 32	Barcelona	4–1	BIIK Kazygurt	Barcelona
	Hermoso   11', 65' Serrano   20' Unzué   52'	Report	Krasyukova   85' Gabelia   90'	Stadium: Mini Estadi Attendance: 1,115 Referee: Sofia Karagiorgi (Cyprus)

Twente   v Barcelona

11 November 2015 Round of 16	Twente	0–1	Barcelona	Enschede, Netherlands
		Report	O. García   76'	Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 15,637 Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

Barcelona v   Twente

18 November 2015 Round of 16	Barcelona	1–0	Twente	Barcelona
	O. García   25'	Report	van de Sanden   17' Munsterman   64'	Stadium: Mini Estadi Attendance: 3,219 Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

Barcelona v   Paris Saint-Germain

23 March 2016 Quarter-finals	Barcelona	0–0	Paris Saint-Germain	Barcelona
	Serrano   12'	Report		Stadium: Mini Estadi Attendance: 8,369 Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Paris Saint-Germain   v Barcelona

30 March 2016 Quarter-finals	Paris Saint-Germain	1–0	Barcelona	Paris, France
	Cruz   81' Cristiane   86' Houara   90+4'	Report	Bergara   82' Patri   90+3'	Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Attendance: 5,161 Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)

Statistics

Overall

As of 26 June 2016

No..	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Primera División		Copa de la Reina		Copa Catalunya		Champions League		Total		Discipline		Notes
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Laura Ràfols	13	0	0	0	1+1	0	2	0	17	0	0	0
13	GK		Sandra Paños	17	0	3	0	1+1	0	4	0	26	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF		Ane Bergara	29+1	3	3	0	2	0	6	0	41	3	1	0
3	DF		Ruth García	28	2	3	0	2	1	6	1	39	4	0	0
4	DF		Marta Unzué	26+2	1	3	0	2	0	6	1	39	2	1	0
5	DF		Melanie Serrano	25+5	0	3	0	2	0	6	1	41	1	1	1
6	DF		Esther Romero	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
17	DF		Núria Garrote	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	2	0	0	0
23	DF		Leire Landa	17+2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	23	0	1	0	Also wore 19
Midfielders
7	MF		Gemma Gili	11+15	2	1+2	0	0+2	2	2+3	0	36	4	0	0
8	MF		Míriam Diéguez	21+4	4	3	2	0	0	5	0	33	6	3	0
12	MF		Patricia Guijarro	10+13	6	0+3	1	2	2	1+4	0	33	9	1	0
14	MF		Cristina Baudet	0+4	1	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0
15	MF		Sandra Hernández	4+11	2	0+1	0	0+2	2	1+1	0	20	4	0	0
16	MF		Pilar Garrote	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
18	MF		Marta Torrejón	27	3	3	0	2	0	6	0	38	3	1	0
24	MF		Irene del Río	11+11	6	1+1	0	2	0	0+1	0	27	6	0	0	Also wore 17
28	MF		Aitana Bonmatí	0	0	0+3	0	0+1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0
	MF		Nerea Valeriano	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW		Mariona Caldentey	5+8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0
10	FW		Jenni Hermoso	29	24	3	3	0	0	6	2	38	29	1	0
11	FW		Alexia Putellas	26+3	18	3	2	2	0	4+1	0	39	20	0	0
19	FW		Andrea Falcón	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	2	0	0	0	Also wore 24
20	FW		Olga García	23+4	7	3	0	2	1	6	2	38	10	1	0
21	FW		Bárbara Latorre	7+19	12	1+2	2	2	2	1+3	0	35	16	1	0	Also wore 22
22	FW		Andreia Norton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Own goals (1)

Goalscorers

As of 26 June 2016

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Primera División	Copa de la Reina	Copa Catalunya	Champions League	Total
1	10	FW		Jenni Hermoso	24	3	—	2	29
2	11	FW		Alexia Putellas	18	2	—	—	20
3	21	FW		Bárbara Latorre	12	2	2	—	16
4	20	FW		Olga García	7	—	1	2	10
5	12	MF		Patricia Guijarro	6	1	2	—	9
6	24	MF		Irene del Río	6	—	—	—	6
	8	MF		Míriam Diéguez	4	2	—	—	6
8	7	MF		Gemma Gili	2	—	2	—	4
	15	MF		Sandra Hernández	2	—	2	—	4
	3	DF		Ruth García	2	—	1	1	4
11	2	DF		Ane Bergara	3	—	—	—	3
	18	MF		Marta Torrejón	3	—	—	—	3
13	9	FW		Mariona Caldentey	2	—	—	—	2
	4	DF		Marta Unzué	1	—	—	1	2
15	14	MF		Cristina Baudet	1	—	—	—	1
	5	DF		Melanie Serrano	—	—	—	1	1
Own goals (from the opponents)					5	—	—	—	5
Totals					98	10	10	7	125

Cleansheets

As of 26 June 2016

Rank	No.	Nat.	Player	Primera División	Copa de la Reina	Copa Catalunya	Champions League	Total
1	1		Laura Ràfols	10	—	1	1	12
	13		Sandra Paños	8	1	1	2	12
Totals				18	1	2	3	24

Disciplinary record

As of 26 June 2016

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Primera División			Copa de la Reina			Copa Catalunya			Champions League			Total
5	DF		Melanie Serrano					1					1			1	1
8	MF		Míriam Diéguez	2			1									3
23	DF		Leire Landa	1												1
10	FW		Jenni Hermoso	1												1
18	MF		Marta Torrejón				1									1
4	DF		Marta Unzué				1									1
28	MF		Aitana Bonmatí				1									1
21	FW		Bárbara Latorre				1									1
20	FW		Olga García										1			1
2	DF		Ane Bergara										1			1
12	MF		Patri Guijarro										1			1
Totals				4			5	1					4			13	1

Source: FCBarcelona.com
Ordered by  ,   and  
  = Number of bookings;   = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;   = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

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