Spanish women's football clubs in international competitions

This is a compilation of results for teams representing Spain at international women's football competitions such as the UEFA Women's Cup and its successor, the UEFA Women's Champions League. Spanish clubs have taken part since the inaugural 2001–02 season.

From the 2015–16 season the Spanish league has held two spots in the Women's Champions League. Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona, Espanyol, Levante and Rayo Vallecano have qualified as national champions, and Atlético Madrid and Barcelona as runners-up.[1] So far the most successful team has been Barcelona, having won the competition in 2020–21, in 2022–23 and 2023–24.[2]

Teams

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These are the eight teams that have representred Spain in the UEFA Women's Cup and the UEFA Women's Champions League.

Club Autonomy Location Apps First Last Best result
Athletic Bilbao   Basque Country Bilbao 5 2003–04 2016–17 Last 16
Atlético Madrid   Community of Madrid Madrid 5 2015–16 2020–21 Quarterfinals
Barcelona   Catalonia Barcelona 12 2012–13 2023–24 Winners
Espanyol   Catalonia Barcelona 1 2006–07 2006–07 Last 16
Levante   Valencian Community Valencia 5 2001–02 2023–24 Last 16
Rayo Vallecano   Community of Madrid Madrid 3 2009–10 2011–12 Last 16
Real Madrid   Community of Madrid Madrid 3 2021–22 2023–24 Quarterfinals
Real Sociedad   Basque Country San Sebastián 1 2022–23 2022–23 Round 2

Qualification

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Edition Competition Champion Finalist Semifinalist #1 Semifinalist #2
2001–02 UWC 2000–01 Liga Nacional Levante Eibartarrak Pozuelo Puebla
Edition Competition First Second Third Fourth Fifth
2002–03 UWC 2001–02 Superliga Levante (57) Puebla (51) Espanyol (37) Sabadell (32) Estudiantes Huelva (31)
2003–04 UWC 2002–03 Superliga Athletic Bilbao (55) Levante (55) Puebla (46) Sabadell (42) Estudiantes Huelva (38)
2004–05 UWC 2003–04 Superliga Athletic Bilbao (60) Sabadell (58) Levante (58) Puebla (53) Torrejón (53)
2005–06 UWC 2004–05 Superliga Athletic Bilbao (66) Levante (63) Espanyol (57) Torrejón (55) Híspalis (49)
2006–07 UWC 2005–06 Superliga Espanyol (60) Sevilla (60) Levante (55) Rayo Vallecano (48) Athletic Bilbao (41)
2007–08 UWC 2006–07 Superliga Athletic Bilbao (64) Espanyol (63) Levante (55) Rayo Vallecano (53) Sevilla (45)
2008–09 UWC 2007–08 Superliga Levante (71) Rayo Vallecano (71) Athletic Bilbao (53) Espanyol (52) Torrejón (37)
2009–10 UWCL 2008–09 Superliga Rayo Vallecano (81) Levante (76) Athletic Bilbao (65) Espanyol (60) Alcaine Zaragoza (51)
Edition Competition Play-off – Champion Play-off – Finalist 2nd stage – Third 2nd stage – Fourth 2nd stage – Fifth
2010–11 UWCL 2009–10 Superliga Rayo Vallecano Espanyol Athletic Bilbao (29) Atlético Madrid (18) Barcelona (17)
2011–12 UWCL 2010–11 Superliga Rayo Vallecano Espanyol Athletic Bilbao (28) Barcelona (19) Atlético Madrid (17)
Edition Competition First Second Third Fourth Fifth
2012–13 UWCL 2011–12 1ª División Barcelona (94) Athletic Bilbao (91) Espanyol (76) Rayo Vallecano (70) Levante (68)
2013–14 UWCL 2012–13 1ª División Barcelona (76) Athletic Bilbao (74) Atlético Madrid (68) Levante (65) Espanyol (54)
2014–15 UWCL 2013–14 1ª División Barcelona (79) Athletic Bilbao (69) Atlético Madrid (54) Rayo Vallecano (51) Levante (51)
2015–16 UWCL 2014–15 1ª División Barcelona (77) Atlético Madrid (69) Athletic Bilbao (65) Valencia (59) Levante (55)
2016–17 UWCL 2015–16 1ª División Athletic Bilbao (78) Barcelona (77) Atlético Madrid (69) Levante (54) Real Sociedad (53)
2017–18 UWCL 2016–17 1ª División Atlético Madrid (78) Barcelona (75) Valencia (68) Levante (57) Athletic Bilbao (53)
2018–19 UWCL 2017–18 1ª División Atlético Madrid (77) Barcelona (76) Athletic Bilbao (56) Granadilla (54) Valencia (50)
2019–20 UWCL 2018–19 1ª División Atlético Madrid (84) Barcelona (78) Levante (57) Granadilla (54) Athletic Bilbao (50)
2020–21 UWCL 2019–20 1ª División Barcelona (59) Atlético Madrid (50) Levante (45) Deportivo (37) Athletic Bilbao (35)
2021–22 UWCL 2020–21 1ª División Barcelona (99) Real Madrid (74) Levante (70) Atlético Madrid (63) Real Sociedad (61)
2022–23 UWCL 2021–22 1ª División Barcelona (90) Real Sociedad (66) Real Madrid (60) Atlético Madrid (59) Granadilla (54)
2023–24 UWCL 2022–23 Liga F Barcelona (85) Real Madrid (75) Levante (66) Atlético Madrid (57) Madrid CFF (56)

Progression by season

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Season Teams Earlier rounds Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2001–02 UWC   Levante   Frankfurt 1
2002–03 UWC   Levante   Arsenal 1
2003–04 UWC   Athletic Bilbao   Frankfurt 1
2004–05 UWC   Athletic Bilbao   Clujana 1   Djurgårdens 1
2005–06 UWC   Athletic Bilbao   Saestum 1
2006–07 UWC   Espanyol   Juvisy 1   Kolbotn 1
2007–08 UWC   Athletic Bilbao   Bardolino 1
2008–09 UWC   Levante   Sparta Prague 1   Brøndby 1
2009–10 UWCL   Rayo Vallecano   Rossiyanka
2010–11 UWCL   Rayo Vallecano   Valur   Arsenal
2011–12 UWCL   Rayo Vallecano   Pärnu 1   PK-35 Vantaa   Arsenal
2012–13 UWCL   Barcelona   Arsenal
2013–14 UWCL   Barcelona   Brøndby   Zürich   Wolfsburg
2014–15 UWCL   Barcelona   Slavia Prague   Bristol Academy
2015–16 UWCL   Barcelona (1st)   Kazygurt   Twente   Paris Saint-Germain
  Atlético Madrid (2nd)   Zorky Krasnogorsk   Lyon
2016–17 UWCL   Athletic Bilbao (1st)   Fortuna
  Barcelona (2nd)   FC Minsk   Twente   Rosengård   Paris Saint-Germain
2017–18 UWCL   Atlético Madrid (1st)   Wolfsburg
  Barcelona (2nd)   Avaldsnes   Gintra   Lyon
2018–19 UWCL   Atlético Madrid (1st)   Manchester City   Wolfsburg
  Barcelona (2nd)   Kazygurt   Glasgow City   Lillestrøm   Bayern Munich   Lyon
2019–20 UWCL   Atlético Madrid (1st)   Spartak Subotica   Manchester City   Barcelona
  Barcelona (2nd)   Juventus   FC Minsk   Atlético Madrid   Wolfsburg
2020–21 UWCL   Barcelona (1st)   PSV   Fortuna   Manchester City   Paris Saint-Germain   Chelsea
  Atlético Madrid (2nd)   Servette Chênois   Chelsea
2021–22 UWCL   Barcelona (1st)   Hoffenheim 1   Real Madrid   Wolfsburg   Lyon
  Real Madrid (2nd)   Manchester City   Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv 1   Barcelona
  Levante (3rd)   Rosenborg 2   Lyon
2022–23 UWCL   Barcelona (1st)   Benfica 1   Roma   Chelsea   Wolfsburg
  Real Sociedad (2nd)   Bayern Munich
  Real Madrid (3rd)   Manchester City 2   Rosenborg   Paris Saint-Germain 1
2023–24 UWCL   Barcelona (1st)   Eintracht Frankfurt 1   Brann   Chelsea   Lyon
  Real Madrid (2nd)   Vålerenga   BK Häcken 1
  Levante (3rd)   Twente 2

1 Group stage. Highest-ranked eliminated team in case of qualification, lowest-ranked qualified team in case of elimination.

2 Qualifying tournament. Highest-ranked eliminated team in case of qualification, lowest-ranked qualified team in case of elimination.

Results by team

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2003–04 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Neulengbach 2–0 3 points CastrilloFernández
Last 32 (group stage)   1º Dezembro 5–2 6 points Iturregi 2 – AnguloFerreiraIbarra
Last 32 (group stage)   Frankfurt 1–8 6 points Juaristi
2004–05 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Newtownabbey Strikers 10–3 3 points Sánchez 2 – FernándezFerreiraIturregiOnaindiaOruetaVázquezZabala
Last 32 (group stage)   Maccabi Holon 1–1 4 points Juaristi
Last 32 (group stage)   Clujana (host) 5–0 7 points Fernández 2 – Vázquez 2 – Orueta
Last 16 (group stage)   Arsenal 2–2 1 point IturregiVázquez
Last 16 (group stage)   Djurgården/Älvsjö (host) 2–3 1 points FerreiraOlabarrieta
Last 16 (group stage)   Aegina 5–1 4 points Vázquez 2 – FernándezIbarraMurua
2005–06 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Glasgow City 6–2 3 points Vázquez 3 – FernándezGurrutxagaJuaristi
Last 32 (group stage)   Rapide Wezemaal 3–0 6 points FernándezJuaristiOrueta
Last 32 (group stage)   Saestum (host) 1–1 7 points Fernández
2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Krka Novo Mesto (host) 4–0 3 points DíezFerreiraMuruaVázquez
Last 32 (group stage)   Paola Hibernians 16–0 6 points Vázquez 7 – Juaristi 3 – Olabarrieta 2 – DíezIturregiMuruaSánchez
Last 32 (group stage)   Bardolino 0–1 6 points
2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Fortuna Hjørring h: 2–1 a: 1–3 (aet) 3–4 CorresOrozVázquez
2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Zorky Krasnogorsk h: 0–2 a: 3–0 3–2 BeltránD. GarcíaGonzález
Last 16   Olympique Lyonnais h: 1–3 a: 0–6 1–9 Calderón
2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Wolfsburg h: 0–3 a: 2–12 2–15 Ludmila
2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Manchester City h: 1–1 a: 2–0 3–1 LudmilaMeseguerRobles
Last 16   Wolfsburg a: 0–4 h: 0–6 0–10
2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Spartak Subotica a: 3–2 h: 1–1 4–3 Da Silva 2 – StromTorrecilla
Last 16   Manchester City a: 1–1 h: 2–1 3–2 CorralSosa
Quarterfinals   Barcelona 0–1
2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Servette Chênois a: 4–2 h: 5–0 9–2 Castellanos 2 – DugganLaurentLudmilaSampedroSantosTounkara
Last 16   Chelsea a: 2–0 h: 1–1 1–3 Laurent
2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Arsenal a: 0–3 h: 0–4 0–7
2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Brøndby h: 0–0 a: 2–2 2–2 ČankovićCorredera
Last 16   Zürich h: 3–0 a: 3–1 6–1 Bermúdez 2 – ČankovićCorrederaR. GarcíaLosada
Quarterfinals   Wolfsburg a: 0–3 h: 0–2 0–5
2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Slavia Prague a: 1–0 h: 3–0 4–0 BermúdezR. GarcíaPutellasA. Romero
Last 16   Bristol Academy h: 0–1 a: 1–1 1–2 Losada
2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Kazygurt a: 1–1 h: 4–1 5–2 Hermoso 2 – R. GarcíaSerranoUnzué
Last 16   Twente a: 1–0 h: 1–0 2–0 O. García 2
Quarterfinals   Paris Saint-Germain h: 0–0 a: 0–1 0–1
2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Minsk a: 3–0 h: 2–1 5–1 Hermoso 3 – AlvesTorrejón
Last 16   Twente a: 1–0 h: 4–0 5–0 AlvesHermosoLatorreN'GuessanTorrejón
Quarterfinals   Rosengård a: 1–0 h: 2–0 3–0 CaldenteyHermosoOuahabi
Semifinals   Paris Saint-Germain h: 1–3 a: 0–2 1–5 Latorre
2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Avaldsnes a: 4–0 h: 2–0 6–0 Martens 2 – AlvesCaldenteyDugganLosada
Last 16   Gintra Universitetas a: 6–0 h: 3–0 9–0 Caldentey 2 – Duggan 2 – AndonovaBonmatíO. GarcíaPutellas
Quarterfinals   Olympique Lyonnais a: 1–2 h: 0–1 1–3 Guijarro
2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Kazygurt a: 1–3 h: 3–0 4–3 DugganGuijarroMartensTorrejón
Last 16   Glasgow City h: 5–0 a: 3–0 8–0 Duggan 2 – AlvesBonmatíGuijarroHamraouiLeónPutellas
Quarterfinals   Lillestrøm h: 3–0 a: 1–0 4–0 Duggan 2 – CaldenteyMartens
Semifinals   Bayern Munich a: 1–0 h: 1–0 2–0 CaldenteyHamraoui
Final   Olympique Lyonnais 1–4 Oshoala
2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Juventus a: 2–0 h: 2–1 4–1 Putellas 2 – Torrejón
Last 16   Minsk h: 5–0 a: 3–1 8–1 Bonmatí 2 – CaldenteyGuijarroHermosoOshoalaPutellasTorrejón
Quarterfinals   Atlético Madrid 1–0 Hamraoui
Semifinals   Wolfsburg 0–1
2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   PSV a: 4–1 h: 4–1 8–2 Martens 3 – Hansen 2 – HermosoOshoala
Last 16   Fortuna Hjørring h: 4–0 a: 5–0 9–0 Hermoso 3 – Bonmatí 2 – CaldenteyOshoalaPutellasTorrejón
Quarterfinals   Manchester City h: 3–0 a: 1–2 4–2 Oshoala 2 – CaldenteyHermoso
Semifinals   Paris Saint-Germain a: 1–1 h: 2–1 3–2 Martens 2 – Hermoso
Final   Chelsea 4–0 BonmatíHansenPutellas
2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Group stage   Arsenal h: 4–1 a: 4–0 18 points Hermoso 2 – BonmatíCaldenteyMartensOshoalaPutellasRolfö
  1899 Hoffenheim h: 4–0 a: 5–0 Putellas 3 – Torrejón 2 – BonmatíCrnogorčevićHermosoParedes
  Køge a: 2–0 h: 5–0 Rolfö 2 – EngenHermosoMartensOuahabiPutellas
Quarterfinals   Real Madrid a: 3–1 h: 5–2 8–3 Putellas 3 – Pina 2 – BonmatíHansenLeón
Semifinals   Wolfsburg h: 5–1 a: 0–2 5–3 BonmatíHansenHermosoPutellas 2
Final   Olympique Lyonnais
2006–07 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Hibernian (host) 4–1 3 points Martín 2 – CubíSerna
Last 32 (group stage)   Juvisy 1–0 6 points Rubio
Last 32 (group stage)   7–0 9 points Cubí 4 – Martín 2 - Diéguez
Last 16 (group stage)   Kolbotn (host) 2–4 0 points MartínMiranda
Last 16 (group stage)   Umeå 0–3 0 points
Last 16 (group stage)   Lehenda Chernihiv 5–0 3 points Serna 2 – CubíMartínRubio
2001–02 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Frankfurt (host) 0–1 0 points
Last 32 (group stage)   Yerevan 17–0 3 points Jiménez 4 – Prieto 4 – R. Castillo 2 – Gimbert 2 – Monje 2 – Fuentesdel RíoSoler
Last 32 (group stage)   Codru Chisinau 3–1 6 points GimbertJiménezSoler
2002–03 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Eendracht Aalst 8–0 3 points Fuentes 3 – Jiménez 2 – Prieto 2 – Gimbert
Last 32 (group stage)   Arsenal (host) 1–2 3 points Prieto
Last 32 (group stage)   Gömrükçü Baku 2–1 6 points FuentesMoreno
2008–09 UEFA Women's Cup
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32 (group stage)   Skiponjat (host) 9–0 3 points Conti 3 – Pérez 3 – Donaire – González
Last 32 (group stage)   Tienen 9–2 6 points Conti 3 – Donaire 3 – del Río 2 – Vilanova
Last 32 (group stage)   Sparta Prague 0–0 7 points
Last 16 (group stage)   Brøndby 0–1 0 points
Last 16 (group stage)   Duisburg 0–5 0 points
Last 16 (group stage)   Naftokhimik Kalush (host) 4–1 3 points R. CastilloPérezPrim – Ves
2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Qualifiers (Round 1 SF)   Celtic 2–1 RedondoToletti
Qualifiers (Round 1 F)   Rosenborg 4–3 Queiroz 2 – BañosToletti
Qualifiers (Round 2)   Olympique Lyonnais h: 1–2 a: 1–2 2–4 ComettiCrivelari
2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Rossiyanka h: 1–3 a: 1–2 2–5 MartínPablos
2010–11 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Last 32   Valur h: 3–0 a: 1–1 4–1 Martín 2 – HermosoPablos
Last 16   Arsenal h: 2–0 a: 1–4 3–4 BermúdezMartínPablos
2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Qualifiers (group stage)   Peamount United 1–0 3 points Pablos
Qualifiers (group stage)   Pärnu 4–1 6 points Hermoso 2 – P. GarcíaMellado
Qualifiers (group stage)   Krka Novo Mesto (host) 4–0 9 points Hermoso 3 – P. García
Last 32   PK-35 Vantaa a: 4–1 h: 3–0 7–1 Pablos 2 – BohoS. GarcíaHermosoPizarroVega
Last 16   Arsenal h: 1–1 a: 1–5 2–6 Pablos 2
2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League
Round Opponent 1st 2nd Agg. Scorers
Qualifiers (Round 2)   Manchester City h: 1–1 a: 1–0 2–1 RoblesZornoza
Group stage   Paris Saint-Germain a: 0–4 h: 0–2
  Breiðablik h: 5–0 a: 3–0 Møller 3 – Asllani 2 – CarmonaNavarroZornoza
  Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv a: 1–0 h: 3–0 12 points GonzálezNavarroOrozPeter
Quarterfinals   Barcelona h: 1–3 a: 2–5 3–8 Carmona 2 – Zornoza

References

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  1. ^ UEFA
  2. ^ "Chelsea 0-4 Barcelona: Barça surge to first Women's Champions League title". UEFA.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.