Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Borussia Dortmund, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
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Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 4–3 | W |
| 18 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Amiens SC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 09 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Paris Saint-Germain FC | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 14 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 19 |
| 11 | Conceded | 17 |
| +10 | GD | +2 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 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)
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 |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 G | 3 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Paris Saint-Germain FC and Borussia Dortmund get this one started.
- 5' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Erling Haaland on 16 minutes.
- 21' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' Magnificent from Neymar Jr.! That is 113 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Paris Saint-Germain FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' Dan-Axel Zagadou is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
- 46' Juan Bernat does the damage! The net is bulging and Paris Saint-Germain FC surge ahead!
- 51' Thilo Kehrer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Mats Hummels is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 64' Pablo Sarabia makes way for Kylian Mbappe at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 68' Poor challenge from Juan Bernat. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ring the changes. Thorgan Hazard has done his job and it is now time for Julian Brandt to step up.
- 69' Julian Brandt gets the nod from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. He replaces Thorgan Hazard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' It is a substitution in BV Borussia 09 Dortmund team. Axel Witsel is replaced by Giovanni Reyna on 71 minute.
- 76' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 79' Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Layvin Kurzawa is hanging Angel di Maria on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 84 minutes.
- 87' The whistle greets Achraf Hakimi as he departs to be replaced by Mario Gotze.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Red card for Emre Can.
- 90' Neymar Jr. has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Nianzou Kouassi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leandro Paredes on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 14
- 9
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Layvin Kurzawa 79'
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 10
-
19
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Kylian Mbappe 64'
- 1
- 8
Bench
- 16
- 23
-
7
Kylian Mbappe ↑ 64'
-
20
Layvin Kurzawa ↑ 79'
- 22
- 18
-
35
Nianzou Kouassi ↑ 90'
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
5
Achraf Hakimi ↓ Mario Gotze 87'
- 26
- 1
- 7
- 13
-
28
Axel Witsel ↓ Gio Reyna 71'
- 2
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Julian Brandt 68'
- 27
- 17
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 68'
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 87'
- 16
- 8
- 35
- 29
-
32
Gio Reyna ↑ 71'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 2 |
| Neymar | 2 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
| Mats Hummels | 1 |
| Juan Bernat | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 |
| Achraf Hakimi | 1 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2020-03-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-29
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2020-02-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–3
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2020-02-18
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2020-02-15
Amiens SC
4–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2020-02-09
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
2020-03-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-03-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-29
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
SC Freiburg
W
2020-02-22
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-18
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-02-14
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.9
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
38%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Borussia Dortmund
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 18% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 19% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.