PSG vs Bayern

2023 - 2 - 12

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Paris Saint-Germain vs. Bayern Munich: UEFA Champions League ... (Bundesliga.com - official website)

Bayern Munich have hit form at just the right time ahead of their UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg away to Paris Saint-Germain, who could be without ...

[record-breaking and flawless group stage](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/bayern-munich-inter-milan-champions-league-live-team-news-match-stats-mane-21730), accounting for [Barcelona](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/barcelona-bayern-munich-champions-league-live-team-news-match-stats-lewandowski-21667), [Inter Milan](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/inter-milan-bayern-munich-champions-league-live-team-news-match-stats-mane-21165) and [Viktoria Plzen](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/viktoria-plzen-bayern-munich-champions-league-live-team-news-match-stats-mane-21510) by an aggregate score of 18-12. He's Bayern's top dog for goal contributions in all competitions this season (14 goals and 10 assists). [Read our FIVE reasons why Bayern will beat PSG!](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/5-reasons-bayern-munich-beat-paris-saint-germain-champions-league-last-16-22611) [Bayern](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/clubs/fc-bayern-muenchen) extended their unbeaten run to 19 matches in all competitions with a comfortable [3-0 home win over Bochum](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/bayern-munich-bochum-live-team-news-match-stats-cancelo-sommer-mane-neuer-22585) on Saturday. That means [Benjamin Pavard](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/benjamin-pavard) will likely make way, with Manchester City loanee [Joao Cancelo](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/where-will-joao-cancelo-fit-in-at-bayern-munich-nagelsmann-man-city-guardiola-22496) switching over to right-back. PSG have scored 16 and conceded seven. Germany's record champions also have the psychological advantage of being seasoned six-time Champions League winners - their most recent victory coming at the expense of PSG in the [2019/20 final,](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/psg-bayern-munich-champions-league-final-live-line-ups-stats-neymar-lewandowski-12536) courtesy of a second-half goal from [academy product Coman](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/kingsley-coman-from-psg-youth-player-to-beating-them-in-champions-league-final-12587). [Manuel Neuer](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/manuel-neuer-breaks-leg-during-ski-trip-and-his-season-is-over-bayern-munich-22049), [Lucas Hernandez](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/lucas-hernandez) and [Sadio Mane](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/sadio-mane-s-bayern-munich-career-in-numbers-goals-assists-stats-21020) are definitely out - though the later [should be back before the second leg](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/sadio-mane-suffers-injury-bayern-munich-2022-world-cup-senegal-21837) on 8 March. Influential midfielder [Joshua Kimmich](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/joshua-kimmich) is available again after serving a domestic ban, but Nagelsmann has a decision to make on the left-hand side of the attack, with [Jamal Musiala](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/jamal-musiala), [Kingsley Coman](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/kingsley-coman) and [Serge Gnabry](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/serge-gnabry) all in contention. [Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/eric-maxim-choupo-moting), who was a PSG substitute on that day, is enjoying his most prolific season to date, with 13 goals, including three in the Champions League. [Leroy Sane](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/leroy-sane)was Bayern's biggest goal threat in the groups, with four of his own and two assists. [Alphonso Davies](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/alphonso-davies) was among the second-half introductions, but will almost start in the French capital. The Bundesliga leaders were barely troubled at the [Allianz Arena](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/the-allianz-arena-the-a-z-of-bayern-munich-s-home-3263-2207), affording head coach [Julian Nagelsmann](https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/how-do-julian-nagelsmann-and-hansi-flick-s-bayern-munich-teams-compare-18307) the luxury of rotating his heavyweight squad at various stages in the contest.

Kylian Mbappe Injury: Will Mbappe be back for Bayern Munich ... (InsideSport)

Kylian Mbappe Injury, PSG vs Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe, UEFA Champions League, Kylian Mbappe PSG Training, Ligue 1, ...

Two days later, they lost to AS Monaco in Ligue 1 by a score of 3-1. Bayern Munich and PSG are preparing for their tantalising UEFA Champions League matchup. He will undoubtedly be needed by the Ligue 1 leaders after Mbappe was benched in yesterday’s defeat by Monaco as a feeble PSG team. According to L’Equipe, Mbappe joined a small group of PSG players as the remainder of the team participated in a recuperation session. Kylian Mbappe Injury: PSG vs Bayern Munich: Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe, returned to training on Sunday, raising new hopes that he would be able to play against Bayern Munich in UEFA Champions League. On February 1, Mbappe sustained a hamstring injury, and PSG announced that he would miss three weeks of play.

PSG vs Bayern Munich preview: Live stream, date, head to head ... (GiveMeSport)

In a repeat of the 2020 final, two of the favourites for the Champions League meet in a mouthwatering last 16 first leg.

PSG 2-1 Bayern - This is largely predicated on Mbappe and Messi being fit to play. The legendary German keeper broke his leg in a skiing accident (if his contract allowed him to ski is uncertain) while Hernandez tore his ACL in the [World Cup](https://www.givemesport.com/world-cup). [Alphonso Davies](https://www.givemesport.com/tag/alphonso-davies/) last season. [Sadio Mane](https://www.givemesport.com/tag/sadio-mane/) didn’t even make it to the Qatar, having suffered a lower leg injury prior to the tournament. That 2020 win for Bayern added to previous wins in 2013 and 2001 in the Champions League era. The closest they have been so far was in 2020 when they lost in the final to this year’s last 16 opponents. Only one side will make it to the last eight, however. One suspects if they are even 70% fit, they will play. We can reveal where you can watch this match, the latest team news and more. Oddly, there has never been a draw between the sides. [Manuel Neuer](https://www.givemesport.com/tag/manuel-neuer) and [Lucas Hernandez](https://www.givemesport.com/lucas-hernandez) both out for the season. A perfect Valentine's Day night for football lovers?

Preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Bayern Munich - prediction, team ... (Sports Mole)

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich, including predictions, team news and possible.

[Yann Sommer](/people/yann-sommer/) was signed from Borussia Monchengladbach in January to replace [Manuel Neuer](/people/manuel-neuer/), who is ruled out for the rest of the season, and Switzerland international will hope to mark his first Champions League appearance for Bayern with a clean sheet. [Fabian Ruiz](/people/fabian-ruiz/) in the principality due to a stomach virus, and the hosts will be hoping that the midfielder can recover in time for the midweek contest. [Lionel Messi](/people/lionel-messi/) missed the defeat to Monaco with a hamstring problem, Galtier has stated that the World Cup winner will be fit to line up against Bayern on Tuesday, and he could be joined by [Marco Verratti](/people/marco-verratti/), who is also set to return from injury.

Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich head-to-head record (90min)

A look at Paris Saint-Germain's head-to-head record against Bayern Munich, all of which has taken place in the Champions League.

Carsten Jancker and Giovane Elber both helped themselves to a brace as Giovanni Trapattoni's Bayern steamrollered PSG in a 1997 group-stage clash. George Weah scored in both group games against Bayern at the start of the 1994/95 campaign. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored home and away against his previous employers (PSG, not Stoke City), including the only goal as Bayern defeated Les Parisiens at the Parc des Princes in the second leg. Carlo Ancelotti, a former PSG manager, was sacked the day after the Parisians romped to a 3-0 victory in the French capital. Bayern topped the Champions League group the pair shared that year and would go on to lift the big-eared trophy seven months later. In a reversal of roles from modern day perception, Bayern were considered a breeding ground for celebrity names which underperformed, earning the unflattering nickname FC Hollywood.

UEFA Champions League 2022-23: Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern ... (Khel Now)

Paris Saint-Germain host German league leaders Bayern Munich in the Round of 16 fixture of UEFA Champions League.

We can very well see a strategy By Bayern, in which they just sit back and try to resist PSG, with a plan of getting the job done in the second leg. Their journey in the Champions League this season has been perfect, as they have won all six of their group-stage matches, defeating tough teams like Bayern and Inter on two different occasions. His presence in the team on Tuesday will be immense, and we can all expect a lot of good things from the Portuguese. Bayern Munich takes on Paris Saint-Germain in the first game of the round of 16 fixtures of the Champions League. Though PSG’s recent form in the league has been terrible, and they have also crashed out of the Coupe De France last week. The German Champions will make their way to the Parc Des Princes, to play the first of the two legs this Tuesday.

PSG vs Bayern: Probable lineups for 2022-2023 Champions ... (Bolavip)

PSG and Bayern Munich clash at Parc des Princes in the 2022-2023 Champions League. Read here to check out the probable lineups for this spectacular Round of ...

However, they had a perfect group stage in the Champions League with six wins in six matches facing Inter, [Barcelona](https://bolavip.com/en/soccer/Joan-Laporta-breaks-silence-after-Messis-brother-slammed-him-and-FC-Barcelona-20230209-0004.html) and Viktoria Plzen. Messi had muscular problems after the French Cup match with Marseille and Mbappe suffered a hamstring injury against Montpellier in Ligue 1. [PSG](https://bolavip.com/en/soccer/Lionel-Messi-might-wear-surprising-jersey-number-with-PSG-for-the-first-time-in-his-career-20230208-0017.html) host Bayern Munich as part of the Round of 16 in the [2022-2023 Champions League](https://bolavip.com/en/soccer/PSG-vs-Bayern-Date-Time-and-TV-Channel-in-the-US-to-watch-or-live-stream-free-UEFA-Champions-League-2022-2023-20230210-0050.html).