Can we count on one other nine-goal thriller in Wednesday’s Champions League semifinal second leg between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, after PSG received the first leg 5-4? Both sides appear to consider the Allianz Arena is in for one more wild match.
“The depth that there was, the dedication, the objectives. It was simply distinctive,” PSG midfielder Warren Zaïre-Emery said of the first leg. “And frankly, we count on the similar factor, the similar match, and much more. We are prepared, we have now a transparent goal and we are going to attempt to get to the final.”
PSG supervisor Luis Enrique wasn’t too thrilled with the scoreline, regardless of his workforce holding the one-goal benefit.
“It’s nothing,” Enrique said on Tuesday. “It’s just one goal. We are ready. We know Bayern Munich can get back into the match and we can also score goals. And we are certainly not here to defend. We’re trying to win the game.”
PSG are the reigning champions after defeating Inter Milan 5-0 in final yr’s final, which occurred to take place at the Allianz Arena. Bayern Munich received the competitors in 2020, defeating PSG 1-0 in Lisbon.
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Whoever comes out of prime of Wednesday’s second leg will advance to take on Arsenal in the May 30 final at Puskás Aréna in Budapest.
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Arjen Robben and Bastian Schweinsteiger, 2013 treble winners, amongst different quite a few honors, are at Allianz Arena on Wednesday.
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The Georgian worldwide has 10 objectives and 6 assists in the Champions League this season.
Kvaratskhelia is now the first participant to have a purpose contribution in seven straight Champions League knockout spherical matches in a season. He has additionally tied Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé for many contributions this season (16).
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PSG’s Nuno Mendes catches the foot of Michael Olise and he picks up the first warning of the match.
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That man Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is concerned in one other purpose for PSG. His go throughout the Bayern Munich field reaches Ousmane Dembélé, who places it in the dwelling facet’s internet for a 1-0 result in improve their benefit to 6-4 on combination.
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PSG and Bayern Munich have kicked off in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal.
PSG leads 5-4 on combination after final week’s wild opening leg. What is in retailer for us tonight at the Allianza Arena?
TOPSHOT – Bayern Munich fan cheer on their workforce previous to the UEFA Champions League second-leg, semi-final soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in Munich, southern Germany on May 6, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP by way of Getty Images)
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MUNICH, GERMANY – MAY 06: An in depth view of the UEFA Champions League trophy is seen previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final Second Leg match between FC Bayern München and Paris Saint-Germain at Football Arena Munich on May 06, 2026 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)
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According to Opta, matches involving the Bundesliga champions this season have produced a complete of 234 objectives. That’s common of 4.6 objectives per recreation over 51 matches.
Bayern Munich have scored 174 and conceded 60.
PARIS, FRANCE – APRIL 28: Harry Kane of FC Bayern München celebrates after scoring his workforce’s first purpose throughout the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Bayern München at Parc des Princes on April 28, 2026 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sebastian El-Saqqa – firo sportphoto/Getty Images)
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Through these 5 video games, Harry Kane leads with 5 objectives, adopted by Michael Olise and Luis Díaz, who’ve every scored 4 instances.
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The winger has been elegant on PSG’s highway to the semifinals. His seven knockout stage objectives this season has solely been bested by three different gamers all-time in the Champions League historical past.
According to Squawka, Cristiano Ronaldo (2016/17) and Karim Benzema (2021/22) lead with 10 objectives; Ronaldo (2013/13) can also be tied for second on the record with Lionel Messi (2011/12) with eight.
PARIS, FRANCE – APRIL 28 : Khvicha Kvaratskhelia #7 of Paris Saint-Germain F.C. celebrates after scoring throughout the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) versus FC Bayern Munich UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match on April 28, 2026, Parc des Princes, Paris, France. (Photo by Glenn Gervot – PSG / PSG by way of Getty Images) Images)
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Achraf Hakimi is not going to be out there for Luis Enrique in Wednesday’s second leg in opposition to Bayern Munich on account of damage. The Moroccan worldwide suffered a proper thigh damage in the first leg and the membership stated in a press release the full again will miss “the next few weeks.”
He could possibly be out there for the May 30 Champions League final ought to PSG advance and needs to be positive to participate in subsequent month’s World Cup.
Paris, France – April 28: Achraf Hakimi of Paris Saint-Germain warms up previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Bayern München at Parc des Princes on April 28, 2026 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tnani Badreddine/DeFodi Images/DeFodi by way of Getty Images)
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Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1): Manuel Neuer, Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, Konrad Laimer, Josip Stanišić, Jamal Musiala, Aleksandar Pavlović, Joshua Kimmich, Harry Kane, Luis Díaz, Michael Olise
PSG (4-3-3): Matvei Safonov, Willian Pacho, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, João Neves, Fabián Ruiz, Ousmane Dembélé, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Désiré Doué
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Hello and welcome to protection of Wednesday’s second leg of the Champions League semifinal tie between PSG and Bayern Munich.
The two sides met final week at the Parc des Princes in a wild matchup that noticed the Ligue 1 leaders come out on prime 5-4 over the Bundesliga champions. Whoever survives this second leg will transfer on to face Arsenal in the May 30 final. The Gunners topped Atlético Madrid 1-0 on Tuesday to advance 2-1 on combination.
Champions League semifinals
April 28: PSG 5, Bayern Munich 4
April 29: Atlético Madrid 1, Arsenal 1
May 5: Arsenal 1-0 Atlético Madrid (Arsenal advances 2-1 on combination)
1H: Bayern Munich 0-1 PSG (PSG leads 6-4 on combination)
Final: Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich/PSG (May 30, Puskás Aréna)