UEFA Champions League

RB Leipzig vs Paris Saint-Germain, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
RB Leipzig
  • 8': Christopher Nkunku
  • 90'+2': Dominik Szoboszlai (P)
FT
2 - 2
Paris Saint-Germain
  • 21': Georginio Wijnaldum
  • 39': Georginio Wijnaldum

Jesse Marsch's RB Leipzig out of Champions League after dramatic draw with PSG

RB Leipzig rescued a 2-2 draw against PSG with a stoppage-time penalty but the result saw them knocked out of the Champions League on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Willi Orban (RB Leipzig).
  • 2': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
  • 3': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Offside, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Willi Orban (RB Leipzig).
  • 5': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Silva.
  • 8': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Paris Saint Germain 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Silva with a cross.
  • 10': Penalty RB Leipzig. André Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 10': Penalty conceded by Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 10': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Penalty saved! André Silva (RB Leipzig) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a headed pass.
  • 15': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 15': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
  • 16': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by André Silva.
  • 20': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
  • 20': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 20': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Paris Saint Germain 1. Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 24': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 24': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 27': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 27': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Offside, RB Leipzig. Angeliño tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 29': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 31': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. André Silva (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 35': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 35': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nuno Mendes.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 38': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Willi Orban.
  • 39': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Emil Forsberg.
  • 39': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marquinhos with a headed pass following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 40': VAR Decision: Goal RB Leipzig 1-2 Paris Saint Germain (Georginio Wijnaldum).
  • 41': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 42': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
  • 45': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 45': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Willi Orban.
  • 48': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Neymar tries a through ball, but Ángel Di María is caught offside.
  • 49': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 49': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Hand ball by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 57': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 58': Offside, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Emil Forsberg.
  • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces André Silva.
  • 59': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 60': Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 62': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 63': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neymar.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Offside, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele tries a through ball, but Yussuf Poulsen is caught offside.
  • 69': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nuno Mendes.
  • 69': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
  • 69': Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 74': Foul by Neymar (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 74': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Tyler Adams.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Olmo following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 77': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 81': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nuno Mendes.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 85': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Ángel Di María.
  • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Konrad Laimer.
  • 85': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ander Herrera replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 86': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 88': Penalty RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Penalty conceded by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90': VAR Decision: Penalty RB Leipzig.
  • 90'+1': Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Paris Saint Germain 2. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Mauro Icardi replaces Kylian Mbappé.
  • 90'+4': Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+4': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 90'+5': Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Paris Saint Germain 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 17
6 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 5
4 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
46.5 Possession 53.5
7 SHOTS 17
4 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
347 Accurate Passes 400
424 Passes 481
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 16
0.1 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 42
28 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 11
18 Tackles 18
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 8
27 Effective Clearances 8
27 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 39,794

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 6 +16 18
2 Bayern Munich 6 +11 15
3 Paris Saint-Germain 6 +11 13
4 Manchester City 6 +6 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
2 Mohamed Simakan Yellow Card
32 Josko Gvardiol
4 Willi Orbán
14 Tyler Adams Yellow Card
27 Konrad Laimer
3 Angeliño
22 Nordi Mukiele
33 André Silva
10 Emil Forsberg
18 Christopher Nkunku
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Yussuf Poulsen, Dominik Szoboszlai, Dani Olmo, Kevin Kampl, Josep Martínez, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Novoa, Benjamin Henrichs, Amadou Haidara.

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No. Name
50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) Yellow Card
3 Presnel Kimpembe Yellow Card
5 Marquinhos
25 Nuno Mendes Yellow Card
2 Achraf Hakimi
15 Danilo Pereira Yellow Card
27 Idrissa Gueye
18 Georginio Wijnaldum
7 Kylian Mbappé
10 Neymar Yellow Card
11 Ángel Di María
Paris Saint-Germain Substitutes:
Mauro Icardi, Alexandre Letellier, Keylor Navas, Ander Herrera, Julian Draxler, Layvin Kurzawa, Abdou Diallo, Colin Dagba, Thilo Kehrer, Junior Dina Ebimbe.

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