Liverpool FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League .
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cuneyt Cakιr
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Baris Simsek
- Referee Huseyin Gocek
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Nimes Olympique | A | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | Angers SCO | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | SM Caen | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 18 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 6 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 21 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +12 | GD | +10 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 75% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 G | |
| Bradley Barcola | 3 G | |
| Ronald Araujo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Fabian Ruiz | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ousmane Dembele | 3 G | 3 A |
| Desire Doue | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ferran Torres | 3 G | |
| Vitinha | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. paris saint-germain fc kicks off things out of here…
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. liverpool fc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Marquinhos, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edinson Cavani made 534 appearances and scored 72 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 30' What composure from Daniel Sturridge! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' James Milner does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
- 40' Thomas Meunier makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Paris Saint-Germain FC are in front.
- 45' The referee shows Paris Saint-Germain FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Georginio Wijnaldum has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Trent Alexander-Arnold has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. liverpool fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering paris saint-germain fc that had 534 games and scored 886 goals.
- 70' A quiet spell here at . paris saint-germain fc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Daniel Sturridge exits the field as Roberto Firmino enters on 72.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Another substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC to replace Edinson Cavani by Julian Draxler on 80 minute.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Kylian Mbappe makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 83.
- 85' Liverpool FC make a change. Mohamed Salah trudges off to be replaced by Xherdan Shaqiri on 85 minutes.
- 90' What composure from Roberto Firmino! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-5.
- 90' Fabinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sadio Mane at the 90 minute mark.
- 3-2 the final result. paris saint-germain fc will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 14
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Fabinho 90'
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 85'
- 7
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 15
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 72'
- 22
- 18
- 32
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 85'
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 90'
- 8
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
9
Edinson Cavani ↓ Julian Draxler 80'
- 11
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 3
- 25
- 7
- 12
- 10
Bench
-
23
Julian Draxler ↑ 80'
- 4
-
17
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↑ 80'
- 50
- 24
- 34
- 19
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ousmane Dembele | 3 |
| James Milner | 2 |
| Thomas Meunier | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 |
| Thomas Meunier | 1 |
| Juan Bernat | 1 |
| Roberto Firmino | 1 |
| Neymar | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
2018-09-18
Liverpool FC
3–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2018-09-15
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
W
2018-09-01
Leicester City FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
W
2018-08-25
Liverpool FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-08-20
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Liverpool FC
W
2018-08-12
Liverpool FC
4–0
West Ham United FC
W
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2018-09-18
Liverpool FC
3–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2018-09-14
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2018-09-01
Nimes Olympique
2–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2018-08-25
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Angers SCO
W
2018-08-18
En Avant Guingamp
1–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2018-08-12
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
SM Caen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.54
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
45%
Liverpool FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

