
PSG vs Atalanta 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase
Holders PSG outclass Atalanta 4-0 in UCL opener
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Paris Saint-Germain made a winning start in defence of their Champions League title as they outclassed Atalanta in an impressive 4-0 win at Parc des Princes.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Atalanta 0. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
- 39': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Atalanta 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
- 44': Yunus Musah (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Penalty saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Atalanta 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Nikola Krstovic replaces Daniel Maldini.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
- 51': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Atalanta 0. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
- 55': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Fabián Ruiz.
- 55': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lee Kang-In replaces Senny Mayulu.
- 58': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces João Neves because of an injury.
- 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Illia Zabarnyi replaces Nuno Mendes.
- 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Marco Brescianini replaces Yunus Musah.
- 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Giorgio Scalvini replaces Berat Djimsiti.
- 85': Substitution, Atalanta. Honest Ahanor replaces Giorgio Scalvini because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Atalanta 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Atalanta 0.
Game Information
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
UEFA Champions League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+4 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Union St.-Gilloise | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Arsenal | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
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PSG![]() |
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11 | Fouls | 5 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
9 | Saves | 2 |
33.1 | Possession | 66.9 |
7 | SHOTS | 22 |
2 | ON GOAL | 13 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
279 | Accurate Passes | 650 |
343 | Passes | 711 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
8 | Crosses | 8 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.5 |
39 | Long Balls | 35 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
13 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
8 | Interceptions | 6 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
11 | Clearances | 11 |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Lucas Chevalier (GK) |
51 | Willian Pacho |
5 | Marquinhos |
25 | Nuno Mendes |
2 | Achraf Hakimi |
17 | Vitinha |
8 | Fabián Ruiz |
87 | João Neves |
24 | Senny Mayulu |
29 | Bradley Barcola |
7 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
29 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
4 | Isak Hien |
19 | Berat Djimsiti |
3 | Odilon Kossounou |
6 | Yunus Musah ![]() |
15 | Marten de Roon |
8 | Mario Pasalic |
47 | Lorenzo Bernasconi |
16 | Raoul Bellanova |
70 | Daniel Maldini |
17 | Charles De Ketelaere |
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