Match Summary

Paris Saint Germain and Barcelona drew 2:2. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2012. Goals were scored by L. Messi 38′, Z. Ibrahimovic 79′, Xavi 89′ (pen.), B. Matuidi 90′. Paris Saint Germain made 3 substitutions, Barcelona made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Paris Saint Germain and Barcelona — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Paris Saint Germain
Barcelona
Kick Off
38′
L. Messi

assist: Dani Alves

Half Time
46′
L. MessiFàbregas
E. LavezziJ. Ménez
66′
D. BeckhamM. Verratti
70′
J. PastoreK. Gameiro
76′
Z. Ibrahimovic
79′
81′
David VillaTello
84′
J. MascheranoBartra
89′
Xavi

Penalty

B. Matuidi

assist: Z. Ibrahimovic

90+4′
Full Time

Lineups

Paris Saint Germain lined up in a — formation, while Barcelona deployed a —.

Midfield Control

Paris Saint Germain field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Barcelona's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Paris Saint GermainPosition StrengthBarcelona
Paris Saint Germain
30MidfielderS. Sirigu
26MidfielderC. Jallet
13MidfielderAlex
17MidfielderMaxwell
2MidfielderThiago Silva
32MidfielderD. Beckham
14MidfielderB. Matuidi
27MidfielderJ. Pastore
29MidfielderLucas Moura
18MidfielderZ. Ibrahimovic
11MidfielderE. Lavezzi
Barcelona
1MidfielderValdés
2MidfielderDani Alves
3MidfielderPiqué
18MidfielderJordi Alba
14MidfielderJ. Mascherano
8MidfielderIniesta
6MidfielderXavi
16MidfielderBusquets
10MidfielderL. Messi
7MidfielderDavid Villa
9MidfielderA. Sánchez

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Paris Saint Germain have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Barcelona show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Paris Saint Germain

WLWWWW

Barcelona

WWWLWW

Paris Saint Germain vs Barcelona Head to Head Results

Paris Saint Germain and Barcelona have met 12 times — Paris Saint Germain won 5, Barcelona won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (24 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2017.

5

Paris Saint Germain

2

Drawn

5

Barcelona

Goals: 24Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (12)

1 Oct 2025Barcelona1 – 2Paris Saint Germain
16 Apr 2024Barcelona1 – 4Paris Saint Germain
10 Apr 2024Paris Saint Germain2 – 3Barcelona
10 Mar 2021Paris Saint Germain1 – 1Barcelona
16 Feb 2021Barcelona1 – 4Paris Saint Germain
8 Mar 2017Barcelona6 – 1Paris Saint Germain
14 Feb 2017Paris Saint Germain4 – 0Barcelona
21 Apr 2015Barcelona2 – 0Paris Saint Germain
15 Apr 2015Paris Saint Germain1 – 3Barcelona
10 Dec 2014Barcelona3 – 1Paris Saint Germain
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026