Paris Saint-Germain thrash Bayern Munich in a goal-fest UEFA Champions League semifinal.

Xtra 90 Media By Xtra 90 Media • 29th April 2026


Paris Saint-Germain thrash Bayern Munich in a goal-fest UEFA Champions League semifinal.

A thrilling and historic match was played at the Parc des Princes, where Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) emerged with a 5–4 victory over Bayern Munich. The game was played at a high tempo with intense competition from the very start, making it one of the most entertaining UEFA Champions League semifinal clashes.

Harry Kane opened the scoring for Bayern Munich in the 17th minute from the penalty spot, but PSG responded quickly through Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the 24th minute. João Neves gave PSG the lead in the 33rd minute with a header before Michael Olise equalized again in the 41st minute with a powerful strike. In first-half stoppage time, Ousmane Dembélé scored PSG’s third goal from a penalty to give them a 3–2 lead at the break.

The second half started at a fast pace, with Kvaratskhelia scoring his second goal in the 56th minute to boost PSG’s advantage, followed by another goal from Dembélé in the 58th minute to make it 5–2. Bayern refused to give up, as Dayot Upamecano scored a header in the 65th minute to reduce the deficit, before Luis Díaz added a fourth goal in the 68th minute, making the match even more intense.

Despite heavy pressure from Bayern in the final minutes, PSG managed to hold on to their 5–4 victory. Dembélé stood out as the star of the match with two goals and an outstanding performance, leaving everything to play for in the return leg in Germany.


  

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