16 February 2016 at 19:45
Match Summary
Paris Saint Germain defeated Chelsea 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2015. Goals were scored by Z. Ibrahimovic 39′, J. Obi Mikel 45′, E. Cavani 78′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Paris Saint Germain had 64% possession while Chelsea held 36%. Paris Saint Germain had 20 shots (8 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Chelsea. Paris Saint Germain made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 1.
Match Events
Key match events between Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Diego Costa
assist: Á. di María
Match Statistics
Paris Saint Germain had 64% possession against Chelsea's 36%. Paris Saint Germain registered 20 shots (8 on target) while Chelsea managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a — formation, while Chelsea deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Paris Saint Germain is 7.18, compared to — for Chelsea. 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 Chelsea'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). Chelsea'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.
Defensive Solidity
Paris Saint Germain deploy 4 defenders rated 7.18 on average, against Chelsea's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Paris Saint Germain field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Chelsea's 2 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.
Forward Threat
Paris Saint Germain start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 4 for Chelsea averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 92% for Paris Saint Germain and —% for Chelsea. 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 Chelsea average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 Chelsea. 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Paris Saint Germain have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Chelsea show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Paris Saint Germain vs Chelsea Head to Head Results
Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea have met 3 times — Paris Saint Germain won 2, Chelsea won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Paris Saint Germain leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (8 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 23 Apr 2026