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SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE. FC Bayern München defeats Paris Saint Germain 1-0 after K. Coman scored just 1 goal (53′).
FC Bayern München remained with 10 players after Benjamin Pavard received a double yellow card in the 90′.
The match was played at the Stade Municipal Georges Lefèvre stadium in Saint-Germain-en-Laye on Tuesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Oliver assisted by Stuart Burt and Simon Bennett. The 4th official was Andy Madley. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7.3 degrees Celsius or 45.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 9 Total 18
- 4 On Target 7
- 1 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 4
- 74 Attack 148
- 39 Dangerous attack 70
- 83 Ball safe 85
- 21 Free Kicks 13
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
- 5 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 18
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Paris Saint Germain was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. FC Bayern München that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
FC Bayern München was more pushing with 70 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Bayern München won the encounter.
Paris Saint Germain shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Bayern München shot 19 times, 7 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Paris Saint Germain received 2 yellow cards (P. Kimpembe and Neymar). Regarding the opposition, FC Bayern München received 1 yellow card (Benjamin Pavard).
Also, FC Bayern München didn’t end the match with 11 players after Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After playing this encounter, Paris Saint Germain will stay with 14 points like Benfica to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, FC Bayern München will have 18 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Champions League, Paris Saint Germain will play away with FC Bayern München on the 8th of March with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (0 draws).
FC Bayern München will host Paris Saint Germain on the 8th of March with a 4-2 head to head in favor of FC Bayern München (0 draws).
Paris Saint Germain and FC Bayern München will play the return match on the at the Allianz Arena
Paris Saint Germain – Formation
Paris Saint Germain
46'
86'
Paris Saint Germain started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Christophe Galtier decided to play with the following team: Gianluigi Donnarumma , Achraf Hakimi , Marquinhos , Sergio Ramos , Nuno Mendes , Warren Zaïre-Emery , Marco Verratti , Danilo Pereira , Carlos Soler , Lionel Messi and Neymar .
The home team had on the bench: Presnel Kimpembe , Alexandre Letellier, Sergio Rico González, Ismaël Gharbi, Kylian Mbappé , Hugo Ekitike, Fabián Ruiz , Timothee Pembele, Juan Bernat Velasco, El Chadaille Bitshiabu and Vitinha .
Substitutions
Paris Saint Germain made 4 changes: Achraf Hakimi for Presnel Kimpembe (46′), Carlos Soler for Kylian Mbappé (57′), W. Zaïre-Emery for Fabián Ruiz (57′) and Danilo Pereira for Vitor Ferreira (75′).
Best player: Gianluigi Donnarumma
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Paris Saint Germain was the goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma. His rating is 7.21. He performed 5 saves.
FC Bayern München – Formation
FC Bayern München
90'
53'
FC Bayern München started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Julian Nagelsmann played with: Yann Sommer , Benjamin Pavard , Dayot Upamecano , Matthijs de Ligt , João Cancelo , Joshua Kimmich , Leon Goretzka , Kingsley Coman , Leroy Sané , Jamal Musiala and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting .
They had on the bench: Johannes Schenk, Serge Gnabry , Mathys Tel, Daley Blind, Ryan Gravenberch, Arijon Ibrahimovic, Thomas Müller , Sven Ulreich, Josip Stanisic, Bouna Sarr and Alphonso Davies .
Substitutions
FC Bayern München made 5 changes: João Cancelo for Alphonso Davies (46′), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting for Thomas Müller (76′), Kingsley Coman for Serge Gnabry (76′), Jamal Musiala for Ryan Gravenberch (87′) and Leroy Sané for Josip Stanisic (90′).
Best player: Kingsley Coman
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Bayern München was Kingsley Coman.
His rating is with 1 goal, 36 passes (94% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 9 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
