Battle of Titans: Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich

Two of the best teams in world football go head-to-head on Tuesday night in the UEFA Champions League Matchday 4, as Paris Saint-Germain (France) host Bayern Munich (Germany) at the Parc des Princes. The clash headlines a thrilling night of European football that also features another heavyweight showdown between Real Madrid and Liverpool at Anfield.

While the latter is a high-profile fixture by name, the current form of Liverpool this season makes the Paris showdown the true marquee battle — both domestically and in Europe.

In France, PSG lead Ligue 1 despite increased pressure from local rivals Marseille and Lens, holding a narrow two-point advantage at the top. On the continental stage, however, the Parisians have been dominant — winning all three group-stage matches to top their group on goal difference ahead of Bayern Munich, level on points with Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Real Madrid.

Meanwhile, Bayern enter the encounter in sensational form, winning 15 consecutive matches across all competitions — a record-breaking start among Europe’s top five leagues. Yet, facing the European champions on their own turf will be the Bavarians’ toughest test so far.

Under Belgian manager Vincent Kompany, Bayern have looked stronger than ever, spearheaded by prolific English striker Harry Kane, who has netted 22 goals in 15 appearances this season, flanked by the in-form duo Luis Díaz (Colombia) and Michael Olise (France) on the wings.

PSG midfielder Vitinha described the matchup as a meeting of “Europe’s two best teams,” saying during the pre-match press conference:

“We are the two best teams in Europe right now. Bayern are in outstanding form, but we’re also playing very well. It’s going to be a fantastic game.”

Key Stats and Indicators to Help Predict the Correct Score with Betway

• PSG have lost each of their last four Champions League matches against Bayern Munich, their longest losing streak against a single opponent in the competition.
• Bayern Munich have beaten PSG more times than any other club in the Champions League — 8 wins in 14 matches (6 defeats). If they win again, Bayern will become the first team ever to win three consecutive away games against PSG in the Champions League (after two 1-0 wins in April 2021 and February 2023).
• PSG have failed to score in their last four matches against Bayern in the competition — their longest goalless run against any side in Europe.
• PSG are currently on a six-match winning streak in the Champions League — their best run since 1994-95 under coach Luis Fernández.
• Bayern Munich are aiming to win four consecutive Champions League matches for the first time since the 2023-24 season, while the last time they scored 3+ goals in four straight matches was between September and November 2021 under Julian Nagelsmann.
• PSG have scored more goals than any other team in this season’s Champions League (13 goals).

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