Match report

Paris Saint Germain Defeats RB Leipzig 3-0 in UEFA Champions League

RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
0–3
FT
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain
Aug 18, 2020

Paris Saint Germain dominated their match against RB Leipzig, securing a 3-0 victory in the UEFA Champions League. Marquinhos, Á. Di María, and Juan Bernat scored the goals for PSG, who maintained strong control throughout the game despite Leipzig's late substitutions.

Key Facts

  • • Paris Saint Germain defeated RB Leipzig 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
  • • Marquinhos scored the opening goal in the 13th minute, assisted by Á. Di María.
  • • Á. Di María scored the second goal in the 42nd minute, assisted by Neymar.
  • • Juan Bernat added the third goal in the 56th minute, also assisted by Á. Di María.
  • • RB Leipzig had multiple substitutions in the second half but could not find the back of the net.

Lineups

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Péter Gulácsi (G)
  • 22 Nordi Mukiele (D)
  • 5 Dayot Upamecano (D)
  • 16 Lukas Klostermann (D)
  • 3 Angeliño (D)
  • 44 Kevin Kampl (M)
  • 27 Konrad Laimer (M)
  • 7 Marcel Sabitzer (M)
  • 25 Dani Olmo (M)
  • 18 Christopher Nkunku (M)
  • 9 Yussuf Poulsen (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 Philipp Tschauner
  • 28 Yvon Mvogo
  • 23 Marcel Halstenberg
  • 4 Willi Orbán
  • 47 Joscha Wosz
  • 8 Amadou Haidara
  • 14 Tyler Adams
  • 21 Patrik Schick
  • 17 Ademola Lookman
  • 10 Emil Forsberg
  • 41 Dennis Borkowski
  • 38 Hugo Novoa Ramos

Paris Saint Germain

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 Sergio Rico (G)
  • 4 Thilo Kehrer (D)
  • 2 Thiago Silva (D)
  • 3 Presnel Kimpembe (D)
  • 14 Juan Bernat (D)
  • 21 Ander Herrera (M)
  • 5 Marquinhos (M)
  • 8 Leandro Paredes (M)
  • 11 Ángel Di María (F)
  • 10 Neymar (F)
  • 7 Kylian Mbappé (F)

Substitutes

  • 40 Garissone Innocent
  • 30 Marcin Bułka
  • 20 Layvin Kurzawa
  • 25 Michel Bakker
  • 22 Abdou Diallo
  • 31 Colin Dagba
  • 19 Pablo Sarabia
  • 27 Idrissa Gueye
  • 23 Julian Draxler
  • 6 Marco Verratti
  • 17 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
  • 18 Mauro Icardi

Timeline

  1. Paris Saint Germain
    13' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Marquinhos · Assist: Á. Di María
  2. Paris Saint Germain
    42' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Á. Di María · Assist: Neymar
  3. Paris Saint Germain
    45'+3 Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow Card
    P. Kimpembe

    Foul

  4. RB Leipzig
    46' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Forsberg · On: C. Nkunku
  5. RB Leipzig
    46' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Schick · On: D. Olmo
  6. Paris Saint Germain
    56' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Juan Bernat · Assist: Á. Di María
  7. RB Leipzig
    61' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Konrad Laimer

    Tripping

  8. RB Leipzig
    62' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Halstenberg · On: Konrad Laimer
  9. RB Leipzig
    64' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Adams · On: K. Kampl
  10. RB Leipzig
    79' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Poulsen

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  11. RB Leipzig
    83' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Willi Orbán · On: L. Klostermann
  12. Paris Saint Germain
    83' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Draxler · On: Leandro Paredes
  13. Paris Saint Germain
    83' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Verratti · On: Ander Herrera
  14. Paris Saint Germain
    86' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Choupo-Moting · On: K. Mbappe
  15. Paris Saint Germain
    87' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Pablo Sarabia · On: Á. Di María

Match Stats

Stat RB Leipzig Paris Saint Germain
Fouls 24 13
Pass Accuracy 84% 90%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 14
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 458 646
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 6 1
Shots on Target 3 9
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 387 582
Shots Inside Box 7 9
Saves 6 3
Shots Outside Box 7 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Marquinhos' early goal in the 13th minute set the tone for PSG's dominance.
  • ▸ Á. Di María's second goal in the 42nd minute increased PSG's lead, effectively sealing the win.
  • ▸ PSG's third goal by Juan Bernat in the 56th minute further demoralized RB Leipzig, despite their late substitutions.