Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Assistant 1 Tomasz Listkiewicz
- Assistant 2
9 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 7.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | AS Monaco FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | Salford City FC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Paris Saint-Germain FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 14 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 15 |
| 11 | Conceded | 9 |
| +10 | GD | +6 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
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
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
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 |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Paris Saint-Germain FC is hosting Manchester City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Dias on 9.
- 14' The 23-year-old James McAtee has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' Bernardo Silva, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Nuno Mendes is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' William Pacho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Paris Saint-Germain FC make a change. Kang-in Lee trudges off to be replaced by Ousmane Dembele on 46 minutes.
- 50' GOAL! Jack Grealish fires home to make it 0-1!
- 53' Against the run of play, Erling Haaland has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' A stunning finish from Ousmane Dembele — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' Against the run of play, Bradley Barcola has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Desire Doue exits the field as Goncalo Ramos enters on 61.
- 66' Paris Saint-Germain FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Kevin De Bruyne is replaced by Ilkay Gundogan on 70 minute.
- 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Paris Saint-Germain FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' Joao Neves doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' The crowd applauds Matheus Nunes as he leaves the pitch. John Stones steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 81' Fresh legs for Paris Saint-Germain FC! Lucas Hernandez comes on to replace Bradley Barcola.
- 86' Manchester City 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.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Paris Saint-Germain FC take all three points.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 25
- 29
- 51
- 17
-
14
Desire Doue ↓ Goncalo Ramos 61'
- 87
-
19
Kang-in Lee ↓ Ousmane Dembele 46'
Bench
- 3
-
21
Lucas Hernandez ↑ 81'
-
10
Ousmane Dembele ↑ 46'
- 11
- 39
-
9
Goncalo Ramos ↑ 61'
- 80
- 35
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 61'
- 24
- 42
- 48
Coach
Luis Enrique
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ James McAtee 70'
- 31
- 20
- 17
- 47
- 25
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↓ John Stones 78'
-
3
Ruben Dias ↓ Rico Lewis 46'
- 9
- 24
-
26
Savio ↓ Jack Grealish 46'
Bench
-
19
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 70'
-
5
John Stones ↑ 78'
- 33
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 46'
- 18
-
87
James McAtee ↑ 70'
-
82
Rico Lewis ↑ 46'
- 75
- 68
- 56
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
| Erling Haaland | 1 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
| Bradley Barcola | 1 |
| Marquinhos | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2025-01-22
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–2
Manchester City FC
W
2025-01-18
Racing Club de Lens
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2025-01-12
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2024-12-18
AS Monaco FC
2–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-12-15
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-12-10
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2025-01-22
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–2
Manchester City FC
L
2025-01-19
Ipswich Town FC
0–6
Manchester City FC
W
2025-01-14
Brentford FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2025-01-11
Manchester City FC
8–0
Salford City FC
W
2025-01-04
Manchester City FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
W
2024-12-29
Leicester City FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester City FC
52%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Manchester City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

