Olga Carmona's controversial penalty and Niamh Charles' disallowed goal denied Chelsea a deserved Women's Champions League opening win in a 2-2 draw at Real Madrid.
Emma Hayes admitted it would be a fairytale end to her Chelsea career by lifting the Women's Champions League for the first time at the end of the season.
Chelsea have drawn Real Madrid in Group D of the Women's Champions League along with BK Hacken and Paris FC.
Manchester United missed out on a first Women's Champions League group-stage campaign after losing to Paris Saint-Germain in the second round of qualifying.
Man Utd boss Marc Skinner called for changes to the qualification rules and criticised the referee after his side failed to reach the Champions League group stage.
Glasgow City's hopes of reaching the Women's Champions League group stage are all but over after a 4-0 home defeat to Brann in the play-off round first leg.
Manchester United will face two-time runners-up Paris St Germain for a place in the Women's Champions League group stage.
Jonas Eidevall says Arsenal's shock defeat to Paris FC which saw them knocked out of the Women's Champions League in the first qualifying round on penalties "hurts".
# | Team | Pl | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Barcelona Women | 2 | 7 | 6 |
2 | Eintracht Frankfurt Ladies | 2 | -1 | 3 |
3 | Benfica Women | 2 | -4 | 3 |
4 | Rosengård Women | 2 | -2 | 0 |