UEFA Champions League

Bayer Leverkusen vs Paris Saint-Germain, 2013-14 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Bayer Leverkusen
  • Red Card 59': Emir Spahic
FT
0 - 4
1st Leg
Paris Saint-Germain
  • 3': Blaise Matuidi
  • 39': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (P)
  • 42': Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • 88': Yohan Cabaye

About

Bayer Leverkusen are hosting Paris Saint-Germain at BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Simon Rolfes (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 3': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
  • 4': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 4': Sidney Sam (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Foul by Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 7': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Sidney Sam (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Foul by Roberto Hilbert (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 15': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Roberto Hilbert (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by Maxwell (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 18': Sidney Sam (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Gonzalo Castro tries a through ball, but Stefan Kießling is caught offside.
  • 22': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Emir Spahic.
  • 27': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 27': Gonzalo Castro (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Hand ball by Stefan Kießling (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Rolfes.
  • 38': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Ezequiel Lavezzi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 38': Penalty conceded by Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 38': Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 42': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi.
  • 45': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 45': Sidney Sam (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 4.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Julian Brandt replaces Heung-Min Son.
  • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Stefan Reinartz replaces Simon Rolfes.
  • 47': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Maxwell.
  • 47': Foul by Andrés Guardado (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 47': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Andrés Guardado (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Foul by Stefan Kießling (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 51': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Blaise Matuidi.
  • 53': Foul by Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 53': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Andrés Guardado (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 55': Gregory Van der Wiel (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Lucas Moura is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 58': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Gonzalo Castro (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Second yellow card to Emir Spahic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) for a bad foul.
  • 60': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 60': Stefan Kießling (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 61': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Philipp Wollscheid replaces Sidney Sam.
  • 64': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Gregory Van der Wiel.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 66': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi tries a through ball, but Ezequiel Lavezzi is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Yohan Cabaye replaces Blaise Matuidi.
  • 68': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Gregory Van der Wiel.
  • 70': Foul by Roberto Hilbert (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 70': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 73': Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 76': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore replaces Ezequiel Lavezzi.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Stefan Reinartz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 85': Foul by Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 85': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a cross.
  • 88': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 4. Yohan Cabaye (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Castro (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ömer Toprak.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Philipp Wollscheid (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+1': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Yohan Cabaye (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gregory Van der Wiel with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 4.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Paris Saint Germain 4.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 6
63.9 Possession 36.1
12 SHOTS 5
10 ON GOAL 2
0.8 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
700 Accurate Passes 344
758 Passes 416
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
16 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
59 Long Balls 39
52 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.9 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 24
18 Tackles 30
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
28 Effective Clearances 14
28 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, Germany
Attendance: 29,412

Line-Ups

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Bernd Leno (GK)
5 Emir Spahic Yellow Card
21 Ömer Toprak
20 Andrés Guardado Yellow Card
14 Roberto Hilbert Yellow Card
6 Simon Rolfes
27 Gonzalo Castro Yellow Card
8 Lars Bender
11 Stefan Kiessling
7 Son Heung-Min
18 Sidney Sam
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Stefan Reinartz, Levin Öztunali, Jens Hegeler, Julian Brandt, David Yelldell, Philipp Wollscheid, Sebastian Boenisch.

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

No. Name
30 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
2 Thiago Silva
13 Alex
17 Maxwell
23 Gregory van der Wiel
8 Thiago Motta
14 Blaise Matuidi
24 Marco Verratti
10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
22 Ezequiel Lavezzi
29 Lucas Moura
Paris Saint-Germain Substitutes:
Marquinhos, Nicolas Douchez, Adrien Rabiot, Yohan Cabaye, Lucas Digne, Javier Pastore, Jérémy Ménez.

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