Match report

Athletic Club Stalemates Paris Saint Germain 0-0 in UEFA Champions League

Athletic Club
Athletic Club
0–0
FT
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain
Dec 10, 2025

Athletic Club held off reigning champions Paris Saint Germain to secure a goalless draw at the San Mamés Stadium. Despite dominating possession, both teams struggled to break through each other's defenses in what was a defensive battle.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Athletic Club 0-0 Paris Saint Germain
  • • Athletic Club received three yellow cards (Mikel Jauregizar, A. Berenguer, U. Gomez)
  • • Paris Saint Germain's W. Zaire-Emery was shown a yellow card
  • • Marquinhos substituted out for I. Zabarnyi in Paris Saint Germain's lineup
  • • G. Guruzeta replaced U. Gomez in the second half for Athletic Club

Lineups

Athletic Club

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 U. Simon (G)
  • 12 J. Areso (D)
  • 3 D. Vivian (D)
  • 17 Y. Berchiche (D)
  • 19 A. Boiro (D)
  • 16 I. Ruiz de Galarreta (M)
  • 18 M. Jauregizar (M)
  • 7 A. Berenguer (M)
  • 8 O. Sancet (M)
  • 10 N. Williams (M)
  • 11 G. Guruzeta (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 M. Santos
  • 27 A. Padilla
  • 2 A. Gorosabel
  • 6 M. Vesga
  • 9 I. Williams
  • 15 I. Lekue
  • 20 U. Gomez
  • 22 N. Serrano
  • 30 A. Rego
  • 31 A. Hierro
  • 34 J. De Luis
  • 44 S. Sanchez

Paris Saint Germain

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 39 M. Safonov (G)
  • 33 W. Zaire-Emery (D)
  • 5 Marquinhos (D)
  • 51 W. Pacho (D)
  • 25 N. Mendes (D)
  • 87 J. Neves (M)
  • 17 Vitinha (M)
  • 8 F. Ruiz (M)
  • 29 B. Barcola (F)
  • 24 S. Mayulu (F)
  • 7 K. Kvaratskhelia (F)

Substitutes

  • 60 M. James
  • 89 R. Marin
  • 6 I. Zabarnyi
  • 9 G. Ramos
  • 14 D. Doue
  • 19 Lee Kang-In
  • 47 Q. Ndjantou
  • 49 I. Mbaye

Timeline

  1. Athletic Club
    27' Athletic Club Card · Yellow Card
    Mikel Jauregizar

    Foul

  2. Paris Saint Germain
    30' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow Card
    W. Zaire-Emery

    Foul

  3. Paris Saint Germain
    46' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marquinhos · On: I. Zabarnyi
  4. Athletic Club
    48' Athletic Club Card · Yellow Card
    A. Berenguer

    Foul

  5. Athletic Club
    62' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Guruzeta · On: U. Gomez
  6. Paris Saint Germain
    62' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Mayulu · On: D. Doue
  7. Athletic Club
    73' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Areso · On: Andoni Gorosabel
  8. Athletic Club
    73' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mikel Jauregizar · On: A. Rego
  9. Athletic Club
    73' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Sancet · On: A. Hierro
  10. Athletic Club
    78' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 5
    Off: I. Ruiz de Galarreta · On: M. Vesga
  11. Paris Saint Germain
    78' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Barcola · On: G. Ramos
  12. Athletic Club
    90'+3 Athletic Club Card · Yellow Card
    U. Gomez

Match Stats

Stat Athletic Club Paris Saint Germain
Fouls 21 4
Pass Accuracy 74% 87%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 18
Corners 4 6
Total Passes 251 684
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 1 5
xG 0.52 2.22
Shots off Target 6 10
Possession 28% 72%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 185 597
Shots Inside Box 3 13
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 6 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Athletic Club's early yellow cards to Mikel Jauregizar and A. Berenguer may have affected their attacking momentum, limiting their offensive capabilities.
  • ▸ Paris Saint Germain made multiple substitutions in the second half but could not find a breakthrough against Athletic Club's resilient defense.