FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at Red Bull Arena.
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
17 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Toulouse FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 3 G | |
| Ousmane Dembele | 2 G | 2 A |
| Fabian Ruiz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Red Bull Salzburg host Paris Saint-Germain FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Goncalo Ramos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Paris Saint-Germain FC so far.
- 10' Paris Saint-Germain FC is showing some good football. However, Paris Saint-Germain FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Warren Zaire-Emery has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' FC Red Bull Salzburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Samson Baidoo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 223 appearances.
- 30' Magnificent from Goncalo Ramos! That is 77 goals in 475 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Daouda Guindo.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Paris Saint-Germain FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' The 27-year-old Achraf Hakimi has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Lucas Gourna-Douath catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 53.
- 57' FC Red Bull Salzburg ring the changes. Petar Ratkov has done his job and it is now time for Adam Daghim to step up.
- 62' Nuno Mendes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Red Bull Salzburg tonight.
- 66' FC Red Bull Salzburg ring the changes. Lucas Gourna-Douath has done his job and it is now time for Stefan Bajcetic to step up.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pepijn Lijnders will be considering his options from the bench.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Nuno Mendes gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 73' Another substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC to replace Fabian Ruiz by Warren Zaire-Emery on 73 minute.
- 75' Nicolas Capaldo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 81' The FC Red Bull Salzburg bench stirs into life. Oscar Gloukh is withdrawn and Aleksa Terzic gets his opportunity.
- 83' Lucas Hernandez is replacing Nuno Mendes for the Paris Saint-Germain FC side.
- 85' GOAL! Desire Doue fires home to make it 0-3!
- 90' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daouda Guindo suffering a number of foals already.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Paris Saint-Germain FC take all three points.
Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 70
-
18
Mads Bidstrup ↓ Takumu Kawamura 81'
- 29
- 45
- 6
- 27
- 49
-
30
Oscar Gloukh ↓ Aleksa Terzic 81'
-
21
Petar Ratkov ↓ Adam Daghim 57'
Bench
-
3
Aleksa Terzic ↑ 81'
-
16
Takumu Kawamura ↑ 81'
- 15
- 5
-
28
Adam Daghim ↑ 57'
-
8
Stefan Bajcetic ↑ 66'
-
10
Bobby Clark ↑ 57'
- 4
- 92
- 36
- 62
Coach
Pepijn Lijnders
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 1
-
9
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Desire Doue 66'
-
25
Nuno Mendes ↓ Lucas Hernandez 83'
- 29
- 51
- 17
- 87
- 19
Bench
- 23
-
21
Lucas Hernandez ↑ 83'
- 11
- 37
- 39
- 80
- 35
-
14
Desire Doue ↑ 66'
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 73'
- 42
Coach
Luis Enrique
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
| Nuno Mendes | 1 |
| Desire Doue | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2024-12-10
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2024-11-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2024-11-06
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–3
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
2024-10-23
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2024-10-01
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–4
Stade Brestois 29
L
2024-09-18
AC Sparta Praha
3–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2024-12-10
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-12-06
AJ Auxerre
0–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2024-11-30
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–1
FC Nantes
D
2024-11-26
FC Bayern München
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2024-11-22
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
Toulouse FC
W
2024-11-09
Angers SCO
2–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Paris Saint-Germain FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
56%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
72%
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Paris Saint-Germain FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg
| Handicap | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

