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Bayern Munich vs Paris Saint Germain

Allianz Arena, Munich5 December 2017 at 19:45
Referee: Cuneyt Cakir

Match Events

Bayern Munich
Paris Saint Germain
Kick Off
R. Lewandowski
8′
Joshua Kimmich22′
James Rodríguez23′
C. Tolisso

assist: J. Rodríguez

37′
Corentin Tolisso41′
Half Time
50′
K. Mbappé

assist: E. Cavani

Sebastian Rudy53′
F. RibéryT. Müller
67′
C. Tolisso

assist: K. Coman

69′
72′
Thiago SilvaP. Kimpembe
82′Julian Draxler
J. RodríguezA. Vidal
83′
D. AlabaRafinha
85′
90+1′
J. DraxlerG. Lo Celso
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal8
4Shots off Goal4
12Total Shots15
4Blocked Shots3
9Shots insidebox10
3Shots outsidebox5
18Fouls12
4Corner Kicks4
2Offsides4
47%Ball Possession53%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
7Goalkeeper Saves2
506Total passes580
445Passes accurate524
88%Passes %90%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bayern Munich is 7.70, 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 Marquinhos (7.12).

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 2 goals and 0 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 7.44 on average, against Paris Saint Germain's 4-man backline averaging 7.12. 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 3 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

Bayern Munich start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 89% for Bayern Munich and 92% 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 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 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 32.0 (youngest: K. Coman (29), oldest: S. Ulreich (37)), while Paris Saint Germain average 31.0 (youngest: Marquinhos (31), 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 13 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.

Bayern Munich4-2-3-14-3-3Paris Saint Germain
GKDEFMIDFWD
26Ulreich5Hummels27Alaba4Süle32Kimmich7Ribéry19Rudy11Rodrígu.24Tolisso29Coman9Lewando.16Areola32Alves2Silva20Kurzawa5Marquin.6Verratti23Draxler25Rabiot9Cavani10Neymar29Mbappé

Substitutes

Coach: J. Heynckes

Substitutes

Coach: Unai Emery

Bayern MunichPosition StrengthParis Saint Germain
7.70
Avg Rating
7.12
7.44Defender (4 v 4)7.12
0G 2A2G 0A
7.96Midfielder (5 v 3)
2G 2A0G 0A
Bayern Munich4-2-3-1
26GoalkeeperS. Ulreich
5DefenderM. Hummels
27DefenderD. Alaba
4DefenderN. Süle
32DefenderJ. Kimmich7.42A
7MidfielderF. Ribéry
19MidfielderS. Rudy
11MidfielderJ. Rodríguez
24MidfielderC. Tolisso
29MidfielderK. Coman8.02G2A
9ForwardR. Lewandowski
Paris Saint Germain4-3-3
16GoalkeeperA. Areola
32DefenderDani Alves
2DefenderThiago Silva
20DefenderL. Kurzawa
5DefenderMarquinhos7.12G
6MidfielderM. Verratti
23MidfielderJ. Draxler
25MidfielderA. Rabiot
9ForwardE. Cavani
10ForwardNeymar
29ForwardK. Mbappé

Match Summary

Bayern Munich defeated Paris Saint Germain 3:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2017. Goals were scored by R. Lewandowski 8′, C. Tolisso 37′, K. Mbappé 50′, C. Tolisso 69′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Bayern Munich had 47% possession while Paris Saint Germain held 53%. Bayern Munich had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (8 on target) for Paris Saint Germain. Bayern Munich made 3 substitutions, Paris Saint Germain made 2.

Rivalry since 2017

Bayern Munich vs Paris Saint Germain Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Bayern Munich
7
wins
Drawn
1
Paris Saint Germain
4
wins
Total goals
34 · 2.8/match
Both scored
5/12 · 42%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

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