UEFA Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain vs Atalanta, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

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  • 3': Marquinhos
  • 39': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
  • 51': Nuno Mendes
  • 90'+1': Gonçalo Ramos
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4 - 0

Holders PSG outclass Atalanta 4-0 in UCL opener

Paris Saint-Germain made a winning start in defence of their Champions League title as they outclassed Atalanta in an impressive 4-0 win at Parc des Princes.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Daniel Maldini (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 3': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Atalanta 0. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Marquinhos with a through ball.
  • 5': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 6': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 10': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia following a corner.
  • 14': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
  • 14': Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 16': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Bradley Barcola is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 17': Yunus Musah (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 22': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Bradley Barcola is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 23': Yunus Musah (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Willian Pacho (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 28': Foul by Isak Hien (Atalanta).
  • 28': Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
  • 30': Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta).
  • 31': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 39': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Atalanta 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 41': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
  • 41': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 41': Penalty conceded by Yunus Musah (Atalanta) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 43': VAR Decision: Penalty Paris Saint Germain.
  • 44': Yunus Musah (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Penalty saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta).
  • 45': Offside, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Atalanta 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 2, Atalanta 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
  • 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Nikola Krstovic replaces Daniel Maldini.
  • 48': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinha.
  • 49': Foul by Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta).
  • 49': Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Atalanta 0. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 53': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Atalanta).
  • 53': Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. João Neves (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vitinha with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  • 55': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lee Kang-In replaces Senny Mayulu.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucas Chevalier (Paris Saint Germain). Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury João Neves (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 58': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces João Neves because of an injury.
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Offside, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lucas Chevalier (Paris Saint Germain). Assisted by Odilon Kossounou.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Nuno Mendes with a through ball.
  • 69': Foul by Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta).
  • 69': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Delay in match (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 73': Yunus Musah (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Illia Zabarnyi replaces Nuno Mendes.
  • 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Giorgio Scalvini replaces Berat Djimsiti.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Marco Brescianini replaces Yunus Musah.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a through ball.
  • 78': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Atalanta).
  • 78': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bradley Barcola.
  • 81': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Marco Brescianini (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Mbaye (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 84': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Substitution, Atalanta. Honest Ahanor replaces Giorgio Scalvini because of an injury.
  • 87': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Marco Brescianini (Atalanta).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Brescianini.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Atalanta 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta). Assisted by Vitinha.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Atalanta 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Atalanta 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 6
9 Saves 2
33.1 Possession 66.9
7 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 13
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
279 Accurate Passes 651
343 Passes 711
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 8
0.5 Cross % 0.5
39 Long Balls 33
20 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 6
11 Effective Clearances 11
11 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,151

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 4 +11 12
2 Arsenal 4 +11 12
3 Paris Saint-Germain 4 +9 9
4 Internazionale 3 +9 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
30 Lucas Chevalier (GK)
51 Willian Pacho
5 Marquinhos
25 Nuno Mendes
2 Achraf Hakimi
17 Vitinha
8 Fabián Ruiz
87 João Neves
24 Senny Mayulu
29 Bradley Barcola
7 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

ATA Atalanta (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
29 Marco Carnesecchi (GK)
4 Isak Hien
19 Berat Djimsiti
3 Odilon Kossounou
6 Yunus Musah Yellow Card
15 Marten de Roon
8 Mario Pasalic
47 Lorenzo Bernasconi
16 Raoul Bellanova
70 Daniel Maldini
17 Charles De Ketelaere

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