Paris Saint Germain vs Liverpool Highlights and Goals

UEFA Champions League

7:00 PMApril 8, 2026

Quarter-finals

Paris Saint Germain*

Show Score

2 – 0

HT:(1 – 0)

Aggregate:(3 – 0)

Liverpool

Parc des Princes

Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez, Spain

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Match Stats

Ball possession

75%

25%

2.27

Expected goals (xG)

0.18

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

Total shots

Shots on target

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Corner kicks

Offsides

Passing

741

Total passes

241

681 (92%)

Accurate passes

178 (74%)

Discipline

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Goalkeeper saves

Lineup data will be available 1 hour before the kickoff

UEFA Champions League Standings – UEFA Champions League

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	5	5	0	0	14-1	13	15	W 20 January: Inter 1 – 3 Arsenal W 28 January: Arsenal 3 – 2 Kairat Almaty W No match found W 17 March: Arsenal 2 – 0 Bayer Leverkusen W 07 April: Sporting CP 0 – 1 Arsenal
2	Bayern München	6	5	0	1	18-7	11	15	W 21 January: Bayern München 2 – 0 Union St. Gilloise W 28 January: PSV Eindhoven 1 – 2 Bayern München W 10 March: Atalanta 1 – 6 Bayern München L No match found W 07 April: Real Madrid 1 – 2 Bayern München
3	Atalanta	6	4	1	1	8-6	2	13	W No match found D No match found W 25 February: Atalanta 4 – 1 Borussia Dortmund W No match found W No match found
4	Paris Saint Germain	5	4	0	1	19-8	11	12	W 17 February: Monaco 2 – 3 Paris Saint Germain W No match found W 11 March: Paris Saint Germain 5 – 2 Chelsea L No match found W 08 April: Paris Saint Germain 2 – 0 Liverpool
5	Inter	6	4	0	2	12-4	8	12	W No match found W No match found W 28 January: Borussia Dortmund 0 – 2 Inter L 18 February: Bodo/Glimt 3 – 1 Inter L 24 February: Inter 1 – 2 Bodo/Glimt
6	Real Madrid	5	4	0	1	12-5	7	12	W 17 February: Benfica 0 – 1 Real Madrid W 25 February: Real Madrid 2 – 1 Benfica W 11 March: Real Madrid 3 – 0 Manchester City L No match found W No match found
7	Atletico Madrid	6	4	0	2	15-12	3	12	W No match found L No match found W 10 March: Atletico Madrid 5 – 2 Tottenham W No match found W 08 April: Barcelona 0 – 2 Atletico Madrid
8	Liverpool	6	4	0	2	11-8	3	12	L No match found W 28 January: Liverpool 6 – 0 Qarabag W No match found L No match found W No match found
9	Tottenham	6	3	2	1	13-7	6	11	D No match found D No match found W 28 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 0 – 2 Tottenham L 10 March: Atletico Madrid 5 – 2 Tottenham W 18 March: Tottenham 3 – 2 Atletico Madrid
10	Borussia Dortmund	5	3	1	1	17-11	6	10	D 10 December: Borussia Dortmund 2 – 2 Bodo/Glimt W No match found W No match found L No match found W No match found
11	Chelsea	6	3	1	2	13-8	5	10	W No match found W 21 January: Chelsea 1 – 0 Pafos D No match found W No match found L 17 March: Chelsea 0 – 3 Paris Saint Germain
12	Manchester City	5	3	1	1	10-5	5	10	W 10 December: Real Madrid 1 – 2 Manchester City D No match found W 28 January: Manchester City 2 – 0 Galatasaray W No match found L 17 March: Manchester City 1 – 2 Real Madrid
13	Sporting CP	6	3	1	2	12-8	4	10	L No match found W 28 January: Athletic Club 2 – 3 Sporting CP D No match found W 17 March: Sporting CP 5 – 0 Bodo/Glimt L 07 April: Sporting CP 0 – 1 Arsenal
14	Barcelona	6	3	1	2	14-11	3	10	L No match found W 28 January: Barcelona 4 – 1 FC Copenhagen D 10 March: Newcastle 1 – 1 Barcelona L No match found W No match found
15	Newcastle	5	3	0	2	11-4	7	9	L No match found W 18 February: Qarabag 1 – 6 Newcastle W 24 February: Newcastle 3 – 2 Qarabag W No match found L 18 March: Barcelona 7 – 2 Newcastle
16	Marseille	6	3	0	3	11-8	3	9	W No match found L No match found L No match found W No match found W No match found
17	Galatasaray	6	3	0	3	8-8	0	9	W No match found W 17 February: Galatasaray 5 – 2 Juventus W No match found L No match found L 18 March: Liverpool 4 – 0 Galatasaray
18	Monaco	6	2	3	1	7-8	-1	9	D No match found D No match found W No match found D No match found W No match found
19	PSV Eindhoven	6	2	2	2	15-11	4	8	D 04 November: Olympiakos Piraeus 1 – 1 PSV Eindhoven W 26 November: Liverpool 1 – 4 PSV Eindhoven D No match found W No match found L 28 January: PSV Eindhoven 1 – 2 Bayern München
20	Bayer Leverkusen	5	2	2	1	8-10	-2	8	D No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found W No match found
21	Qarabag	6	2	1	3	10-13	-3	7	W No match found L No match found D No match found L 18 February: Qarabag 1 – 6 Newcastle L 24 February: Newcastle 3 – 2 Qarabag
22	Napoli	5	2	1	2	6-9	-3	7	L No match found W 25 November: Napoli 2 – 0 Qarabag L 10 December: Benfica 2 – 0 Napoli D 20 January: FC Copenhagen 1 – 1 Napoli W No match found
23	FC Copenhagen	6	2	1	3	10-16	-6	7	L 04 November: Tottenham 4 – 0 FC Copenhagen L No match found L No match found W No match found W No match found
24	Juventus	5	1	3	1	10-10	0	6	D No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found W 25 February: Juventus 3 – 2 Galatasaray
25	Pafos	5	1	3	1	4-7	-3	6	D No match found L No match found D No match found W No match found D No match found
26	Union St. Gilloise	6	2	0	4	7-15	-8	6	L 04 November: Atletico Madrid 3 – 1 Union St. Gilloise L No match found L 09 December: Union St. Gilloise 2 – 3 Marseille W No match found L No match found
27	Olympiakos Piraeus	6	1	2	3	6-13	-7	5	L No match found L No match found D No match found L 18 February: Olympiakos Piraeus 0 – 2 Bayer Leverkusen W No match found
28	Club Brugge KV	5	1	1	3	8-13	-5	4	W No match found L No match found L No match found D 18 February: Club Brugge KV 3 – 3 Atletico Madrid L 24 February: Atletico Madrid 4 – 1 Club Brugge KV
29	Athletic Club	5	1	1	3	4-9	-5	4	L 05 November: Newcastle 2 – 0 Athletic Club L No match found W No match found L No match found D No match found
30	Eintracht Frankfurt	6	1	1	4	8-16	-8	4	L No match found L 26 November: Eintracht Frankfurt 0 – 3 Atalanta D No match found L 21 January: Qarabag 3 – 2 Eintracht Frankfurt L 28 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 0 – 2 Tottenham
31	Benfica	5	1	0	4	4-8	-4	3	L No match found L 21 January: Juventus 2 – 0 Benfica L No match found L 17 February: Benfica 0 – 1 Real Madrid W No match found
32	Slavia Praha	6	0	3	3	2-11	-9	3	L 04 November: Slavia Praha 0 – 3 Arsenal D 25 November: Slavia Praha 0 – 0 Athletic Club L 09 December: Tottenham 3 – 0 Slavia Praha D No match found L 28 January: Pafos 4 – 1 Slavia Praha
33	Ajax	6	1	0	5	5-18	-13	3	L 05 November: Ajax 0 – 3 Galatasaray L 25 November: Ajax 0 – 2 Benfica L No match found L No match found W No match found
34	Bodo/Glimt	5	0	2	3	7-11	-4	2	D No match found D No match found L No match found L No match found L 17 March: Sporting CP 5 – 0 Bodo/Glimt
35	Villarreal	6	0	1	5	4-13	-9	1	D No match found L 25 November: Borussia Dortmund 4 – 0 Villarreal L 10 December: Villarreal 2 – 3 FC Copenhagen L 20 January: Villarreal 1 – 2 Ajax L 28 January: Bayer Leverkusen 3 – 0 Villarreal
36	Kairat Almaty	6	0	1	5	4-15	-11	1	L 05 November: Inter 2 – 1 Kairat Almaty D No match found L 09 December: Kairat Almaty 0 – 1 Olympiakos Piraeus L 20 January: Kairat Almaty 1 – 4 Club Brugge KV L 28 January: Arsenal 3 – 2 Kairat Almaty

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)

Paris Saint Germain delivered a masterful performance, defeating Liverpool 2-0 at the Parc des Princes, spearheaded by goals from Désiré Doué and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Paris Saint Germain secured a dominant 2-0 victory over Liverpool in a compelling UEFA Champions League encounter on April 8, 2026. Young sensation Désiré Doué set the tone early, leading PSG to a deserved win.

Heading into this crucial Champions League tie, both teams boasted strong European credentials. Paris Saint Germain, with recent impressive form, aimed to establish an advantage at home. Liverpool sought to continue their continental progress despite a mixed run of results.

The hosts wasted no time asserting their authority. In the 11th minute, Désiré Doué broke the deadlock, finding the net with a clinical finish to give Paris Saint Germain an early lead. His quick strike energized the Parc des Princes crowd.

Liverpool struggled to gain a foothold, absorbing significant pressure from PSG’s fluid attack. The Reds’ frustrations mounted, leading to defensive errors. Joe Gomez received a yellow card in the 28th minute for a late challenge.

Just three minutes later, in the 31st minute, Alexis Mac Allister also saw yellow for tripping an opponent. These bookings highlighted Liverpool’s difficulty in containing PSG’s offensive threat throughout the opening half.

At halftime, Paris Saint Germain held a comfortable lead, but the question remained whether Liverpool could find a way back into the contest. The visitors needed a significant tactical shift and more attacking impetus to challenge the dominant home side.

The second half saw Paris Saint Germain continue their command of the midfield. They patiently built attacks, limiting Liverpool’s counter-opportunities. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was a constant menace on the wing.

Kvaratskhelia doubled PSG’s advantage in the 65th minute. João Neves provided a precise assist, allowing Kvaratskhelia to coolly slot the ball past the goalkeeper. This goal further solidified the Parisians’ grip on the match.

With the game seemingly secured, both managers made changes. Doué, having scored the opener, was replaced by Lee Kang-In in the 78th minute. Liverpool introduced fresh legs, with Andy Robertson entering, hoping to spark a late comeback that never materialized.

The match statistics painted a clear picture of PSG’s dominance. They enjoyed 75% ball possession, registered 18 total shots with 6 on target, and boasted an impressive 2.27 expected goals (xG). In stark contrast, Liverpool managed only 3 shots, none on target, and a mere 0.18 xG.

This comprehensive 2-0 victory provides Paris Saint Germain a significant advantage heading into the return leg. Liverpool now face an uphill battle, needing a strong performance at Anfield to overcome the deficit and progress in the UEFA Champions League.

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