Bayern Munich 1-1 PSG Stats (5-6 Agg): Resilient Holders to Face Arsenal in Champions League Final After Seeing Off Bayern
Key Points:
- Paris Saint-Germain advanced to their second consecutive UEFA Champions League final by defeating Bayern Munich 6-5 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw in the second leg in Germany.
- Ousmane Dembélé scored early for PSG, while Harry Kane netted a late equalizer for Bayern in the 94th minute, but it was not enough to overturn PSG’s aggregate lead.
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia became the first player in Champions League history to score or assist in seven consecutive knockout-stage games in the same campaign.
- PSG demonstrated strong defensive resilience to contain Bayern’s attack, limiting chances despite Bayern’s efforts, and will face Arsenal in the final in Budapest on 30 May.
- PSG became the first French team to reach three different European Cup/Champions League finals, and their 44 goals this season are the second highest in a single Champions League edition.