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The match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich on April 29, 2026, featured a record nine goals, making it one of the highest-scoring semifinals in Champions League history. The game took place in Paris and ended with PSG winning 5-4.

Harry Kane opened the scoring for Bayern Munich with a penalty in the 17th minute. PSG responded quickly with goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele, who also scored from the penalty spot. By halftime, PSG led 3-2 after Joao Neves added another goal for the home side.

The second half continued to deliver excitement. Dayot Upamecano scored for Bayern in the 65th minute, followed by Luis Diaz adding another for the visitors just three minutes later. Kvaratskhelia sealed his brace with PSG’s final goal at 68 minutes.

This match marked a historic moment as it was the first time both teams scored four or more goals in a European semifinal. The aggregate score will determine which team qualifies for the final on May 30.

Key statistics:

  • PSG scored 5 goals while Bayern Munich scored 4.
  • The match featured five goals in the first half and four in the second half.
  • 143 seconds elapsed between Kvaratskhelia’s and Dembele’s goals.

The game has been described as a “goal-fest” by fans and experts alike. Thierry Henry remarked, “This is football at its absolute peak. Pure cinema. End to end, no breaks, no breathing space… you blink and you miss something.” Ousmane Dembele added that it was a match between two great teams who attack without hesitation.

Officials have scheduled the second leg of this thrilling semifinal to be played in Munich. Both teams will aim to secure their place in the final as they continue their pursuit of Champions League glory.

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