Match Summary
Bayern Munich defeated Paris Saint Germain 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2022. Goals were scored by E. Choupo-Moting 61′, S. Gnabry 89′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Bayern Munich had 45% possession while Paris Saint Germain held 55%. Bayern Munich had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Paris Saint Germain. Expected goals: Bayern Munich 1.72 — Paris Saint Germain 1.10. Bayern Munich made 4 substitutions, Paris Saint Germain made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting 53′).
Match Events
Key match events between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Goretzka
assist: João Cancelo
Match Statistics
Bayern Munich had 45% possession against Paris Saint Germain's 55%. Bayern Munich registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Paris Saint Germain managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 9–6.
Lineups
Bayern Munich lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Nagelsmann, while Paris Saint Germain deployed a 3-5-2 under C. Galtier.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bayern Munich is 7.19, compared to 7.12 for Paris Saint Germain. 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. Bayern Munich's highest-rated starter is K. Coman (7.96), while Paris Saint Germain's best-rated player is Nuno Mendes (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Bayern Munich have contributed 2 goals and 4 assists this season, led by K. Coman (2G). Paris Saint Germain's starters account for 5 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by Marquinhos (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Bayern Munich deploy 4 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Paris Saint Germain's 3-man backline averaging 7.15. 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
Bayern Munich field 5 midfielders averaging 7.96, versus Paris Saint Germain's 5 rated 7.11. 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
Bayern Munich start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Paris Saint Germain 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 91% for Bayern Munich and 90% for Paris Saint Germain. 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.
Discipline
Bayern Munich's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Paris Saint Germain. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Bayern Munich's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: A. Davies (25), oldest: K. Coman (29)), while Paris Saint Germain average 27.7 (youngest: Nuno Mendes (23), oldest: Marquinhos (31)). 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
Bayern Munich's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 9 for Paris Saint Germain. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Bayern Munich have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Paris Saint Germain show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain have met 2 times — Bayern Munich won 1, Paris Saint Germain won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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