The recent Champions League semi-final between PSG and Bayern Munich ended with a stunning score of 5-4 on April 29, 2026, in Paris. This match featured a record nine goals, making it one of the most exciting semi-finals in the tournament’s history.
Key statistics:
- PSG scored five goals while Bayern Munich netted four.
- The match had five goals in the first half and four in the second half.
- Harry Kane opened the scoring for Bayern with a penalty in the 17th minute.
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia equalized for PSG just seven minutes later.
- Ousmane Dembele scored a penalty for PSG in stoppage time of the first half.
This match is celebrated for its high score and thrilling action. It marked the first time in a European semi-final that both teams scored four or more goals. The aggregate score will determine which team advances to the final on May 30, 2026.
Ousmane Dembele was named player of the match for his outstanding performance. He scored two critical goals, including one from the penalty spot. Thierry Henry praised the game, stating, “This is football at its absolute peak. Pure cinema.” Marquinhos added, “We dream about matches like this all year long.”
The second leg of this semi-final will take place in Munich on May 6, 2026. Both teams will aim to secure their place in the final. The excitement surrounding this tie continues to grow as fans anticipate another thrilling encounter.
