PSG 5-4 Bayern Munich: PSG edge Bayern in record-breaking Champions League classic
Paris Saint-Germain edged Bayern Munich 5-4 in a record-breaking Champions League semi-final first leg, played out in a nine-goal thriller at the Parc des Princes. PSG overturned an early deficit with goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, João Neves, and Ousmane Dembélé, who each scored twice. Bayern mounted a fierce comeback with strikes from Harry Kane, Michael Olise, Dayot Upamecano, and Luis Díaz, but fell just short. The match set a new record for the highest-scoring semi-final in Champions League history.
- ▪PSG defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
- ▪Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembélé each scored twice for PSG.
- ▪Harry Kane opened the scoring for Bayern, while Michael Olise, Dayot Upamecano, and Luis Díaz added goals in a comeback attempt.
- ▪The match set a record as the highest-scoring Champions League semi-final ever.
- ▪The second leg is scheduled to take place in Germany next week with the tie still uncertain.
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