UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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2nd Leg - Paris Saint-Germain advance 5-4 on aggregate · Villa Park · 42,535 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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PSG cling on to reach semis as stirring Villa comeback falls short

Paris Saint-Germain kept alive their dream of a first Champions League title on Tuesday by squeezing past Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate after a thrilling second leg of their quarterfinal which the English side won 3-2.

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Team Stats

3
Fouls
15
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
5
65.7
Possession
34.3
14
SHOTS
17
7
ON GOAL
9
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
539
Accurate Passes
231
611
Passes
301
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
9
4
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.5
59
Long Balls
44
29
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
12
24
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
7
26
Effective Clearances
12
26
Clearances
12

Head to Head

PSG leads series 1-0

Lineups

AVL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 14Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 12Lucas DigneLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 8Youri TielemansAM
  7. 24Amadou OnanaLM
  8. 44Boubacar KamaraRM
  9. 9Marcus RashfordF
  10. 7John McGinnAM-L
  11. 27Morgan RogersAM-R

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 51Willian PachoCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 25Nuno MendesLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 17VitinhaCM
  7. 8Fabián RuizLM
  8. 87João NevesRM
  9. 10Ousmane DembéléF
  10. 29Bradley BarcolaLF
  11. 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaRF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
  2. 27' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé following a fast break.
  3. 34' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by John McGinn following a fast break.
  4. 42' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 55' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Paris Saint Germain 2. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pau Torres.
  6. 57' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Paris Saint Germain 2. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford following a corner.
  7. 58' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Désiré Doué replaces Bradley Barcola.
  8. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Marco Asensio replaces John McGinn.
  9. 67' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Amadou Onana.
  10. 76' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins replaces Marcus Rashford.
  11. 76' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Lucas Digne.
  12. 88' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Youri Tielemans.

UEFA Champions League News

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