Borussia Dortmund vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2023-24 SEMI FINALS
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Borussia Dortmund vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 4–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Lorient | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 11 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 G | 3 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 3 G |
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 10 G | 6 A |
| Ousmane Dembele | 8 G | 2 A |
| Vitinha | 6 G | 1 A |
| Desire Doue | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Signal Iduna Park. Borussia Dortmund are looking to make home advantage count against Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nico Schlotterbeck, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' It’s a booking for Borussia Dortmund player. Ian Maatsen gets a card.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Enrique might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' Borussia Dortmund are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' The Germany Niclas Fullkrug breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 1-0!
- 41' Achraf Hakimi, a Morocco , has 48 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' The whistle greets Lucas Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Beraldo.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Paris Saint-Germain FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' Fabian Ruiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 53.
- 58' Julian Ryerson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 63' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Paris Saint-Germain FC ring the changes. Bradley Barcola has done his job and it is now time for Randal Kolo Muani to step up.
- 70' Julian Brandt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Nico Schlotterbeck argues furiously but the card stands.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' Another substitution for Borussia Dortmund to replace Karim Adeyemi by Marco Reus on 83 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Julian Ryerson is replaced by Marius Wolf on 87 minute.
- 90' The crowd applauds Niclas Fullkrug as he leaves the pitch. Youssoufa Moukoko steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- The points are shared — Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Paris Saint-Germain FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 20
-
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Marius Wolf 87'
- 23
- 4
- 22
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Marco Reus 83'
Bench
- 21
- 25
-
11
Marco Reus ↑ 83'
-
17
Marius Wolf ↑ 87'
- 33
- 9
- 6
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 87'
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 90'
- 35
- 43
- 38
Coach
Edin Terzic
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 2
-
21
Lucas Hernandez ↓ Lucas Beraldo 42'
- 10
- 8
- 99
- 25
- 29
- 17
- 33
Bench
-
23
Randal Kolo Muani ↑ 65'
- 26
- 28
- 1
- 11
- 37
- 15
- 9
- 80
- 4
-
35
Lucas Beraldo ↑ 42'
- 19
Coach
Luis Enrique
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 2 |
| Neymar | 2 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 |
| Achraf Hakimi | 1 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
| Warren Zaire-Emery | 1 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
| Mats Hummels | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2024-05-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-04-27
RB Leipzig
4–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2024-04-21
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-04-16
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2024-04-13
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2024-04-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2024-05-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2024-04-27
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–3
Le Havre AC
D
2024-04-24
FC Lorient
1–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-04-21
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-04-16
FC Barcelona
1–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-04-10
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.72
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund or Paris Saint-Germain FC 78% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
57%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
65%
Borussia Dortmund or Paris Saint-Germain FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 19% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.