UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Barcelona WWWDW 2
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Paris Saint-Germain DDDWD 3
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BAR112
PSG213
Parc des Princes · 48,000 att.

Match Report

Paris Saint-Germain defeat Barcelona despite Zlatan Ibrahimovic absence

Paris St Germain shrugged off the absence of Zlatan Ibrahimovic to inflict a first defeat on Barcelona under their new coach Luis Enrique with a thrilling 3-2 victory at the Parc des Princes.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
0
62.3
Possession
37.7
15
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
645
Accurate Passes
354
707
Passes
420
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
24
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.3
33
Long Balls
52
22
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
20
18
Tackles
29
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
23
13
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 30Salvatore SiriguG
  2. 32David LuizCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 17MaxwellLB
  5. 23Gregory van der WielRB
  6. 8Thiago MottaCM
  7. 14Blaise MatuidiLM
  8. 24Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 27Javier PastoreF
  10. 9Edinson CavaniLF
  11. 7Lucas MouraRF

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 24Jérémy MathieuCD-L
  3. 14Javier MascheranoCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 22Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 4Ivan RakitićRM
  9. 10Lionel MessiF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 7PedroRF

Timeline

  1. 9' Dani Alves (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 10' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 0. David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura with a cross following a set piece situation.
  3. 11' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés Iniesta.
  4. 26' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Barcelona 1. Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Motta with a cross following a corner.
  5. 28' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 44' Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Barcelona 1. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gregory Van der Wiel with a cross.
  8. 56' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Barcelona 2. Neymar (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
  9. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Munir El Haddadi replaces Pedro.
  10. 66' Gregory Van der Wiel (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 69' Substitution, Barcelona. Xavi replaces Ivan Rakitic.
  12. 71' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Yohan Cabaye replaces Marco Verratti.
  13. 83' Substitution, Barcelona. Sandro Ramírez replaces Dani Alves.
  14. 86' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Clément Chantôme replaces Javier Pastore.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Jean-Christophe Bahebeck replaces Lucas Moura because of an injury.

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