PSG Faces Major Injuries in Bayern Clash
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CM: Vitinha — 7.2: Blown away in the opening period, with Bayern having plenty of joy when they overloaded the slight Portuguese midfielder between the lines. However, Vitinha touched the ball more than anyone and was incisive in the second period.
Bayern Munich walked into Parc des Princes looking to establish itself as a legitimate contender for the Champions League. Sure, Bayern Munich has decimated every squad that has gotten in its way, even Club World Cup winner Chelsea.
Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele has picked up another injury and was forced off early in Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. The French winger, who was crowned the best male player in the world only weeks ago,
P ARIS -- Luis Díaz was sent off for a horror tackle on Paris Saint-Germain's Achraf Hakimi in first-half stoppage time after scoring twice to put Bayern Munich 2-0 up against the Champions League titleholders in Paris.
Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique said his team handed Bayern Munich "big gifts" in their 2-1 Champions League defeat on Tuesday but insisted he was not looking for excuses despite mounting injuries within the defending champions' squad.
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is wary of the challenge posed by Paris Saint-Germain as his side prepare to face the French giants in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Belgian admitted that his team will need to play a "perfect game" in order to beat the defending champions.
Substitute Joao Neves gave PSG hope with his 74th-minute volley, but Bayern held on for an important league-phase win. It was a 16th consecutive victory in all competitions, extending their record for a team in Europe’s top five leagues.
And the flying attacker continued his stunning run of form with an early strike in the mammoth clash between Bayern and PSG in the Champions League, pouncing on a loose ball inside the area and curling into the net.