15 April 2015 at 18:45

Match Summary

Barcelona defeated Paris Saint Germain 3:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2014. Goals were scored by Neymar 18′, L. Suárez 67′, L. Suárez 79′, J. Mathieu 82′ (o.g.). Paris Saint Germain made 2 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
18′
Neymar

assist: L. Messi

Thiago SilvaDavid Luiz
21′
Half Time
53′
IniestaXavi
A. RabiotLucas
65′
67′
L. Suárez

assist: Martín Montoya

74′
I. RakitićJ. Mathieu
79′
L. Suárez

assist: J. Mascherano

80′
Martín MontoyaAdriano Correia
J. Mathieu

Own Goal

82′
Full Time

Lineups

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

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Paris Saint Germain is 7.18, compared to — for Barcelona. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Paris Saint Germain's highest-rated starter is Marquinhos (7.18), while Barcelona's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Paris Saint Germain have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Marquinhos (2G). Barcelona's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Paris Saint Germain field 11 midfielders averaging 7.18, 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 92% for Paris Saint Germain and —% for Barcelona. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Paris Saint Germain's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Marquinhos (31), oldest: Marquinhos (31)), while Barcelona average 33.0 (youngest: M. ter Stegen (33), oldest: M. ter Stegen (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Paris Saint Germain's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 0 for Barcelona. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Paris Saint GermainPosition StrengthBarcelona
7.18
Avg Rating
7.18Midfielder (11 v 11)
2G 0A0G 0A
Paris Saint Germain
30MidfielderS. Sirigu
17MidfielderMaxwell
2MidfielderThiago Silva
23MidfielderG. van der Wiel
5MidfielderMarquinhos7.22G
14MidfielderB. Matuidi
4MidfielderY. Cabaye
27MidfielderJ. Pastore
25MidfielderA. Rabiot
9MidfielderE. Cavani
22MidfielderE. Lavezzi
Barcelona
1MidfielderM. ter Stegen
3MidfielderPiqué
18MidfielderJordi Alba
2MidfielderMartín Montoya
14MidfielderJ. Mascherano
8MidfielderIniesta
4MidfielderI. Rakitić
5MidfielderBusquets
10MidfielderL. Messi
9MidfielderL. Suárez
11MidfielderNeymar

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 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Paris Saint Germain leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (25 for the home side, 23 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

3

Drawn

4

Barcelona

Goals: 25Goals: 23

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
10 Dec 2014Barcelona3 – 1Paris Saint Germain
30 Sept 2014Paris Saint Germain3 – 2Barcelona
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026