Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain

1 October 2024 · Champions League · Matchday 2 · 2024/25

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Kai Havertz 20’
Bukayo Saka 35’

Match summary

Arsenal beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-0. Arsenal led 2-0 at half-time.

Kai Havertz put Arsenal ahead with a header in the 20th minute and Bukayo Saka made it 2-0 with a direct free kick in the 35th minute.

The chances backed that up: Arsenal created 0.71 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Paris Saint-Germain's 0.40 from 10.

Key events

Arsenal Paris Saint-Germain

Kick-off

Kai HavertzHeader

1-0

20’

31’

Achraf HakimiShot on target

Bukayo SakaFree Kick

2-0

35’

Half-time2-0

Jakub KiwiorJurriën Timber

46’

Second half underway

Gabriel MartinelliShot on target

52’

Kai HavertzShot on target

58’

Mikel MerinoThomas Partey

64’

Fabián RuizVitinha

64’

Randal Kolo MuaniDésiré Doué

68’

Kang-in LeeShot on target

Gabriel JesusLeandro Trossard

74’

Gabriel MartinelliShot on target

75’

Riccardo CalafioriArgument

76’

Fabián RuizArgument

Myles Lewis-SkellyBukayo Saka

90+2’

Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Arsenal 0.71 xGParis Saint-Germain 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Paris Saint-Germain attacking Arsenal attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Arsenal 4-4-2 Starting XI

Paris Saint-Germain 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


David Raya	90′	2	0	35	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Jurriën Timber Taken off	45′	2	1	–	5	2	20	–	–	–	–
William Saliba	90′	2	–	–	3	1	42	–	–	–	–
Gabriel Magalhães	90′	1	–	1	3	2	36	–	–	–	–
Riccardo Calafiori	90′	4	1	–	6	2	26	1	–	–
Jakub Kiwior Came on as a substitute	45′	2	2	–	2	–	11	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Bukayo Saka Taken off	89′	1	–	30	1	–	5	1	10	2	2	–
Thomas Partey Taken off	64′	–	–	29	–	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Declan Rice	90′	–	–	43	–	–	3	1	4	–	–	–
Gabriel Martinelli	90′	–	–	15	1	–	2	–	4	1	–	–
Leandro Trossard Taken off	74′	–	1	24	1	–	–	–	6	–	3	–
Mikel Merino Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	7	–	–	3	–	4	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Kai Havertz	90′	1	–	2	2	0.34	–	1	11	2	31	–
Gabriel Jesus Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Gianluigi Donnarumma	90′	3	2	33	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Achraf Hakimi	90′	2	–	–	5	1	63	–	–	–	–
Marquinhos	90′	–	–	–	5	4	82	–	–	–	–
Willian Pacho	90′	4	1	–	7	2	82	3	–	–	–
Nuno Mendes	90′	4	2	–	8	1	55	1	–	–	–

Midfielders4 players


Warren Zaïre-Emery	90′	–	–	66	1	–	4	1	6	1	1	–
Vitinha Taken off	64′	–	–	63	–	–	–	1	3	–	1	–
João Neves	90′	–	–	87	1	–	5	1	8	1	1	–
Fabián Ruiz Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	14	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Désiré Doué Taken off	64′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	2	–	23	–
Kang-in Lee	90′	–	–	1	1	0.02	–	5	1	–	49	–
Bradley Barcola	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	3	–	27	–
Randal Kolo Muani Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	3	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Arsenal D

Paris Saint-Germain W

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.