Match report
Bayern Munich Defeats Paris Saint Germain 1–0 in UEFA Champions League
Paris Saint Germain
0–1
FT
Bayern Munich
Aug 23, 2020
Bayern Munich stunned Paris Saint Germain with a decisive 1–0 victory in their UEFA Champions League match. Despite Paris Saint Germain's attempts to level the score, Kingsley Coman's goal in the 59th minute proved decisive for Bayern Munich. The match was peppered with several yellow cards, including for notable players like Neymar and Thiago Silva.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Paris Saint Germain 0–1 Bayern Munich
- • Goal: Kingsley Coman (59th minute, assisted by Joshua Kimmich)
- • Yellow Cards: A. Davies (28'), N. Sule (56'), Leandro Paredes (52'), Neymar (81'), Thiago Silva (84'), Layvin Kurzawa (86'), T. Müller (90+4')
- • Substitutions: N. Sule (25'), M. Verratti (65'), Ivan Perišić (68'), Coutinho (68'), J. Draxler (72'), Layvin Kurzawa (80'), E. Choupo-Moting (80'), C. Tolisso (86')
Lineups
Paris Saint Germain
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Keylor Navas (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
- 16 Sergio Rico
- 30 Marcin Bułka
- 25 Michel Bakker
- 31 Colin Dagba
- 20 Layvin Kurzawa
- 22 Abdou Diallo
- 27 Idrissa Gueye
- 19 Pablo Sarabia
- 23 Julian Draxler
- 6 Marco Verratti
- 18 Mauro Icardi
- 17 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
Bayern Munich
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Manuel Neuer (G)
- 32 Joshua Kimmich (D)
- 17 Jérôme Boateng (D)
- 27 David Alaba (D)
- 19 Alphonso Davies (D)
- 18 Leon Goretzka (M)
- 6 Thiago Alcántara (M)
- 22 Serge Gnabry (M)
- 25 Thomas Müller (M)
- 29 Kingsley Coman (M)
- 9 Robert Lewandowski (F)
Substitutes
- 26 Sven Ulreich
- 39 Ron-Thorben Hoffmann
- 4 Niklas Süle
- 5 Benjamin Pavard
- 2 Álvaro Odriozola
- 21 Lucas Hernández
- 8 Javi Martínez
- 10 Philippe Coutinho
- 35 Joshua Zirkzee
- 24 Corentin Tolisso
- 11 Michaël Cuisance
- 14 Ivan Perišić
Timeline
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25' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Sule · On: J. Boateng
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28' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow CardA. Davies
Holding
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52' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow CardLeandro Paredes
Unsportsmanlike conduct
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56' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow CardN. Sule
Roughing
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59' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal GoalK. Coman · Assist: J. Kimmich
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65' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Verratti · On: Leandro Paredes
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68' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2Off: Ivan Perišić · On: K. Coman
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68' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3Off: Coutinho · On: S. Gnabry
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72' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Draxler · On: Ander Herrera
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80' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3Off: Layvin Kurzawa · On: Juan Bernat
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80' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Choupo-Moting · On: Á. Di María
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81' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow CardNeymar
Roughing
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84' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow CardThiago Silva
Tripping
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86' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow CardLayvin Kurzawa
Tripping
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86' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4Off: C. Tolisso · On: Thiago Alcântara
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90'+4 Bayern Munich Card · Yellow CardT. Müller
Holding
Match Stats
| Stat | Paris Saint Germain | Bayern Munich |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 16 | 22 |
| Pass Accuracy | 75% | 84% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 12 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 322 | 515 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 38% | 62% |
| Accurate Passes | 240 | 433 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Kingsley Coman's goal in the 59th minute secured the lead for Bayern Munich and shifted the momentum of the match in their favor.
- ▸ Multiple yellow cards for Paris Saint Germain players disrupted their rhythm and defense, particularly in the second half, affecting their ability to stage a comeback.