Match Report
12 points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen (16th), 14 for Paris Saint Germain (11th): a 2-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Paris Saint Germain: only 26th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. In league terms the two rates read 1.63/1.75 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 2.63/1.38 for Paris Saint Germain (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.69.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The venue was BayArena, with room for 30,210 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Paris Saint Germain led 4-1 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-7.
Goal scorers
Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Aleix García (38'), Aleix García (54') · Paris Saint Germain: Willian Pacho (7'), Vitinha (90'), Désiré Doué (41'), Désiré Doué (45'), Nuno Mendes (50'), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (44'), Ousmane Dembélé (66')
Key stats
Possession: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 29% · Paris Saint Germain 71% · Total shots: 6-24 · On target: 3-8 · Corners: 3-4