UEFA Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain vs Barcelona, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Paris Saint-Germain advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 30': Kylian Mbappé (P)
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2nd Leg - Paris Saint-Germain advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 37': Lionel Messi

PSG hold off Barcelona to reach Champions League quarterfinals

PSG survived an upset-minded Barcelona to reach the Champions League quarterfinals, 5-2 on aggregate, after a 1-1 draw in their second leg.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 1': Sergiño Dest (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julian Draxler with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona).
  • 4': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julian Draxler with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 6': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Layvin Kurzawa.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) header from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 7': Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann following a fast break.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
  • 17': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 18': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Idrissa Gueye.
  • 18': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona).
  • 18': Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 22': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Sergiño Dest (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona).
  • 25': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona).
  • 26': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 28': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Mauro Icardi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 28': Penalty conceded by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 29': VAR Decision: Penalty Paris Saint Germain.
  • 30': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 33': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 33': Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 35': Substitution, Barcelona. Junior Firpo replaces Óscar Mingueza.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 37': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 38': Foul by Junior Firpo (Barcelona).
  • 38': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Foul by Julian Draxler (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 41': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
  • 43': Foul by Julian Draxler (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 43': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Penalty Barcelona. Antoine Griezmann draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+3': Penalty saved! Lionel Messi (Barcelona) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marco Verratti.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Abdou Diallo replaces Layvin Kurzawa.
  • 48': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 48': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Hand ball by Julian Draxler (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 50': Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 50': Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María replaces Julian Draxler.
  • 60': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Idrissa Gueye.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a through ball.
  • 66': Substitution, Barcelona. Trincão replaces Sergiño Dest.
  • 67': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 67': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross.
  • 69': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marco Verratti.
  • 72': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 73': Foul by Alessandro Florenzi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 73': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Trincão (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Colin Dagba replaces Alessandro Florenzi because of an injury.
  • 78': Offside, Barcelona. Jordi Alba tries a through ball, but Ousmane Dembélé is caught offside.
  • 78': Substitution, Barcelona. Miralem Pjanic replaces Pedri.
  • 78': Substitution, Barcelona. Martin Braithwaite replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 79': Substitution, Barcelona. Ilaix Moriba replaces Sergio Busquets.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 84': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Rafinha replaces Marco Verratti.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
  • 87': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Barcelona).
  • 87': Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 88': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 89': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mauro Icardi following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Colin Dagba.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Junior Firpo (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Barcelona 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 9
72.1 Possession 27.9
21 SHOTS 7
10 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
770 Accurate Passes 259
854 Passes 328
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 2
19 Crosses 6
0.3 Cross % 0.3
30 Long Balls 38
25 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.8 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 12
15 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 20
2 Effective Clearances 29
2 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Keylor Navas (GK)
3 Presnel Kimpembe
5 Marquinhos
20 Layvin Kurzawa Yellow Card
24 Alessandro Florenzi
8 Leandro Paredes Yellow Card
6 Marco Verratti
27 Idrissa Gueye Yellow Card
9 Mauro Icardi Yellow Card
7 Kylian Mbappé
23 Julian Draxler

BAR Barcelona (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
21 Frenkie de Jong Yellow Card
15 Clément Lenglet Yellow Card
28 Óscar Mingueza Yellow Card
16 Pedri
5 Sergio Busquets
7 Antoine Griezmann
18 Jordi Alba
2 Sergiño Dest
10 Lionel Messi
11 Ousmane Dembélé

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