Bayer Leverkusen v Paris Saint-Germain result

Full-time · Bayer Leverkusen 2–7 Paris Saint-Germain

UEFA Champions League · Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:00 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Bayer Leverkusen · Paris Saint-Germain

Bayer Leverkusen 2–7 Paris Saint-Germain — Paris Saint-Germain won this UEFA Champions League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Paris Saint-Germain won 7–2 at Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 21 October. Bayer Leverkusen have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Paris Saint-Germain led 4–1 at half-time. The goals — Paris Saint-Germain: W. Pacho (7’, assisted by Nuno Mendes), Désiré Doué (41’, assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia; 45’, assisted by A. Hakimi), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (44’), Nuno Mendes (50’, assisted by Vitinha), O. Dembélé (66’, assisted by Bradley Barcola) and Vitinha (90’); Bayer Leverkusen: Aleix García (38’ pen; 54’, assisted by Álex Grimaldo). Robert Andrich (33’) and Illia Zabarnyi (37’) were sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bayer Leverkusen 2.50, Paris Saint-Germain 2.86, from 6 shots to 24 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

J. Manzano showed three yellow cards and two reds — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bayer Leverkusen: Claudio Echeverri (43’) and Edmond Tapsoba (45+1’); Paris Saint-Germain: Illia Zabarnyi (24’).

What it changes

Paris Saint-Germain are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain) 11.0, Aleix García (Bayer Leverkusen) 10.5 and Désiré Doué (Paris Saint-Germain) 9.6 led the match.

Next up

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

Paris Saint-Germain next host Barcelona on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Paris Saint-Germain: Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bayer Leverkusen 2–7 Paris Saint-Germain · UEFA Champions League
Referee: J. Manzano
Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen 3W 2D 0L · Paris Saint-Germain 2W 2D 1L

Bayer Leverkusen 2–7 Paris Saint-Germain (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 2.5

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 5.38

Corners

against 5.25 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 7.63

Shots on target

against 4.38 / 3.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

3.38 / 1

Cards

against 3.5 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.67 yellows

Referee · J. Manzano

1.5 home / 2.17 away

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bayer Leverkusen for / against	Line	Paris Saint-Germain for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.38 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.38 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	16.25 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.5 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	7.63 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.88 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	3.38 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: J. Manzano — 3.67 yellow cards a game, 0.67 red cards, 15.83 fouls over 6 matches (1.5 to the home side, 2.17 to the away side).

Home 1.5Away 2.17

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Christian Kofane n 8	45.3	2.5 5/3	0.7 2/1	—
N. Tella n 8	62.6	1.8 6/3	1.8 4/4	—
A. Tape n 8	51.3	1.8 4/2	2.9 6/3	—
Lucas Vázquez n 8	54	1.7 6/1	2.1 4/4	—
Arthur n 8	53.5	1.7 4/2	1.1 4/1	Senny Mayulu

Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Christian Kofane n 8	45.3	2.5 4/3	1.5 4/1
C. Echeverri n 8	19.8	2.3 3/1	2.3 3/1
Álex Grimaldo n 8	84.4	2.1 8/5	0.9 5/2
E. Ben Seghir n 8	45.8	2 4/3	1 3/1
I. Maza n 8	47.6	1.9 4/2	0.9 1/1

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Terrier n 8	18.6	1.2 2/0	0.6 1/0
Álex Grimaldo n 8	84.4	0.7 3/2	0.3 2/0
J. Hofmann n 8	26.9	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
E. Poku n 8	48.5	0.5 2/0	0.2 1/0
Christian Kofane n 8	45.3	0.7 3/0	0 0/0

Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Álex Grimaldo n 8	84.4	2.8 7/5
E. Fernández n 8	69.4	2.8 6/5
C. Echeverri n 8	19.8	2.3 3/1
Lucas Vázquez n 8	54	2.1 6/3
M. Tillman n 8	75.4	1.9 6/3

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Flekken n 8	90	2.8 5/4

Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha n 4	39.3	2.9 4/1	0.6 1/0	—
L. Hernández n 8	57.1	2.2 5/5	1.2 5/1	—
Senny Mayulu n 8	51.5	2 5/3	2 6/2	Arthur
W. Zaïre-Emery n 8	73	1.8 7/4	0.5 2/1	—
I. Mbaye n 8	49.4	1.6 3/3	1.1 2/2	—

Paris Saint-Germain — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Barcola n 8	68.1	3 8/7	2 7/4
O. Dembélé n 8	60.3	3 8/5	1.1 5/1
Gonçalo Ramos n 8	54	2.7 7/3	1.7 4/2
K. Kvaratskhelia n 8	63.1	2.5 6/5	0.9 5/0
Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha n 4	39.3	2.3 3/1	0.6 1/0

Paris Saint-Germain — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
O. Dembélé n 8	60.3	0.7 3/1	0.6 3/0
B. Barcola n 8	68.1	0.7 3/1	0.3 2/0
Nuno Mendes n 8	59.5	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
João Neves n 8	72.3	0.5 1/1	0.2 1/0
Fabián Ruiz n 8	64.3	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0

Paris Saint-Germain — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Senny Mayulu n 8	51.5	3.9 8/3
João Neves n 8	72.3	3.3 5/5
Nuno Mendes n 8	59.5	2.5 4/4
D. Doué n 8	61.4	2 5/3
Beraldo n 8	83.9	1.9 6/5

Paris Saint-Germain — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Chevalier n 8	90	2.1 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bayer Leverkusen		Paris Saint-Germain
29%	Possession	71%
2.50	Expected goals (xG)	2.86
6	Shots	24
3	Shots on target	8
3	Shots off target	5
0	Blocked shots	11
5	Shots inside the box	14
3	Corners	4
3	Offsides	0
8	Fouls	6
2	Yellow cards	1
1	Red cards	1
1	Saves	1
315	Passes	777
85%	Pass accuracy	94%

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Flekken	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5
L. Badé	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5.9
E. Tapsoba	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	5.5
Arthur	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Aleix García	90	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	8
Álex Grimaldo	90	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	5.2
E. Fernández	81	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
E. Poku	64	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
Christian Kofane	52	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
C. Echeverri	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
R. Andrich	33	0	0	0	0	0	2	R	5.3
I. Maza sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Belocian sub	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
E. Ben Seghir sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Mensah sub	9	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.3

Paris Saint-Germain player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Chevalier	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Hakimi	90	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	6.2
W. Pacho	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.5
Nuno Mendes	90	1	1	1	1	5	1	0	8.2
Vitinha	90	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	9.2
W. Zaïre-Emery	76	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.5
B. Barcola	72	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	7.9
Senny Mayulu	63	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	7.2
K. Kvaratskhelia	63	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	8
D. Doué	45	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	8.3
I. Zabarnyi	37	0	0	0	0	0	2	RY	5.5
L. Hernández sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
Lee Kang-In sub	27	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
O. Dembélé sub	27	1	0	2	1	4	0	0	7.3
I. Mbaye sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha sub	14	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bayer Leverkusen v Paris Saint-Germain — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Bayer LeverkusenDWDWW

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Paris Saint-GermainLWWDD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Bayer Leverkusen#16 pos12 pts8 pl-1 GD

Paris Saint-Germain#11 pos14 pts8 pl+10 GD

Goals per game

Bayer Leverkusen scored1.63

Paris Saint-Germain scored2.63

Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.75

Paris Saint-Germain conceded1.38

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