UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Chelsea 0 - 3 FT Paris Saint Germain
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
B. Barcola (A. Hakimi) 14'
HT
↓ J. Neves ↑S. Mayulu 46'
46' ↓ M. Sarr ↑J. Acheampong
↓ B. Barcola ↑D. Doue 59'
59' ↓ Joao Pedro ↑L. Delap
59' ↓ C. Palmer ↑A. Garnacho
60' ↓ E. Fernandez ↑R. Lavia
S. Mayulu (A. Hakimi) 62'
↓ O. Dembele ↑G. Ramos 66'
↓ N. Mendes ↑L. Hernandez 66'
71' ↓ M. Cucurella ↑T. Adarabioyo
↓ K. Kvaratskhelia ↑Lee Kang-In 73'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Chelsea
Goalkeepers
Robert Sánchez 
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
15%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Mamadou Sarr 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Trevoh Chalobah
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
50%
Pass Acc
Jorrel Hato 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Marc Cucurella 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Andrey Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Moisés Caicedo 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Pedro Neto
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
36%
Pass Acc
Enzo Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
João Pedro
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Cole Palmer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
BENCH
Teddy Sharman-Lowe 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Max Merrick
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Josh Acheampong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tosin Adarabioyo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wesley Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roméo Lavia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Liam Delap
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alejandro Garnacho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Estêvão
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marc Guiu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shumaira Mheuka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paris Saint Germain
Goalkeepers
Matvey Safonov 
OCTOPUS
9
Saves
9
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Achraf Hakimi 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7
Rating
Marquinhos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Willian Pacho 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
2
Tackles
Nuno Mendes
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Warren Zaïre-Emery
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitinha 
MAGNET
82
Activity
82
Activity
77
Passes
5
Duels
João Neves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Bradley Barcola 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.7
Rating
Ousmane Dembélé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Lucas Chevalier
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Renato Marin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lucas Hernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Beraldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ilya Zabarnyi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Senny Mayulu 
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
44
Minutes
7.5
Rating
Kang-in Lee
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dro Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Désiré Doué
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gonçalo Ramos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahim Mbaye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | Paris Saint Germain | 5 - 2 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | Parc des Princes |
| 07/13/2025 | Chelsea | 3 - 0 | Paris Saint Germain | FIFA Club World Cup | MetLife Stadium |
| 03/09/2016 | Chelsea | 1 - 2 | Paris Saint Germain | UEFA Champions League | Stamford Bridge |
| 02/16/2016 | Paris Saint Germain | 2 - 1 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | Parc des Princes |
| 03/11/2015 | Chelsea | 2 - 2 (AET) | Paris Saint Germain | UEFA Champions League | Stamford Bridge |
| 02/17/2015 | Paris Saint Germain | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | Parc des Princes |
03/11/2026
07/13/2025
03/09/2016
02/16/2016
03/11/2015
02/17/2015
Chelsea Win
Paris Saint Germain Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Parisian Masterclass Ends Chelsea's European Dream
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. A ruthless early blitz and an impenetrable goalkeeping display allowed Paris Saint Germain to completely dismantle their hosts and easily defend a massive first-leg advantage.
Killing the Miracle
Trailing 5-2 from the first leg, Chelsea needed a monumental comeback at Stamford Bridge. Instead, Paris Saint Germain completely erased the knockout Stakes within a quarter of an hour. The visitors silenced the London crowd when K. Kvaratskhelia struck a clinical opener in the sixth minute. Before the hosts could even process the blow, A. Hakimi set up B. Barcola to double the advantage on the night. The Balance of the tie was thoroughly broken right out of the gate, transforming a hopeful European night into a grim damage-limitation exercise for the Blues.
The Russian Wall
Despite the insurmountable aggregate scoreline, the hosts refused to capitulate quietly. They dialed up the Intensity, forcing nine corners and mounting a heavy barrage of 18 total shots. Yet, they collided repeatedly with a brick wall named Matvey Safonov. The visiting goalkeeper was absolute perfection, producing nine sensational saves to deny the home attack at every turn. Supported by a masterclass in defensive positioning from Marquinhos, Safonov navigated the heavy pressure seamlessly. His heroics ensured that even when the Blues controlled spells of possession, they could never find a route back into the contest.
The Final Nail
With the tie well beyond reach, the French giants casually added a third to cement a surprising Upset away victory. Substitute S. Mayulu made an immediate impact, connecting with another precision pass from Hakimi just after the hour mark to wrap up the scoring. The 3-0 triumph in London completed an emphatic 8-2 aggregate demolition. For the Parisian outfit, this complete performance sends a chilling warning to the rest of Europe. For the Londoners, it is a bitter exit that forces them to refocus entirely on their domestic campaign.
Key Questions
What made Matvey Safonov the Man of the Match?
Safonov produced a flawless goalkeeping clinic, making nine crucial saves to completely neutralize Chelsea's 18-shot barrage and secure a commanding clean sheet away from home.
What does this mean for Chelsea's season?
Eliminated 8-2 on aggregate, Chelsea crash out of the Champions League and must now salvage their season entirely through their domestic league campaign.
How did substitute Matvey Safonov change the game?
Safonov was the starting goalkeeper, not a substitute. His nine sensational saves from the starting whistle were the absolute foundation for the visitors' clean sheet.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Chelsea hunt a historic Champions League turnaround
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 55/100. Trailing by three goals after a bruising night in Paris, Chelsea must produce a flawless performance at Stamford Bridge to keep their European dreams alive.
The Setup
The Stakes could not be higher as Chelsea welcome Paris Saint Germain for this crucial Round of 16 second leg. Following a chaotic 5-2 defeat in the French capital on March 11, the London side needs a victory by three clear goals just to force extra time. Despite the daunting aggregate scoreline, the hosts boast an impeccable European Form on home soil this season, having won all four of their fixtures here. Paris Saint Germain, however, arrive knowing that a solid defensive display will see them safely into the quarter-finals. The overall Balance of the tie leans heavily toward the visitors, but with a combined five goals per game average between these two sides, an open, chaotic affair is highly likely. The presence of world-class Stars on both sides guarantees attacking fireworks.
Key Battle
The midfield engine room will decide if a comeback is possible, pitting Enzo Fernández against PSG's maestro Vitinha. The Argentine must completely dictate the tempo and thread high-risk passes to break down the Parisian block, while the visitors' anchor will look to absorb pressure and release devastating counter-attacks into the spaces Chelsea inevitably leave behind.
Our Prediction
Chelsea will win on the night, but Paris Saint Germain will advance. We expect a 2-1 home victory. The Blues will throw everything forward and likely strike early, but the aggregate mountain is simply too steep, and a late Parisian counter-attack will finally kill off the tie.