DIRECT. UEFA Champions League: discover the results of the round of 16

22:58 – AC Milan – Tottenham: It’s over at Giuseppe Meazza (1-0)!

At the end of this round of 16, possession of the ball was slightly in favor of AC Milan (51% against 49% for Tottenham Hotspur FC), who finished with the advantage in the score (1-0). However, it was Tottenham Hotspur FC who created the most chances with 6 shots on target, against 2 for AC Milan. AC Milan – Tottenham in live

22:54 – PSG – Bayern: The players are done in Paris (0-1)

The score advantage (0-1) of Bayern Munich is rather logical in view of the figures available after this round of 16. The Munichers indeed had a slight ascendancy in terms of ball possession (41%-59%) but also and above all proved to be more threatening by framing more shots (5 shots against 3 for Paris Saint-Germain). PSG – Bayern in live

22:52 – PSG – Bayern: Red card for Benjamin Pavard

90ᵉ. It’s too much fault. Benjamin Pavard receives a new warning, synonymous with expulsion! PSG – Bayern in live

22:43 – PSG – Bayern: No goal according to VAR!

83ᵉ. While Michael Oliver has meticulously dissected the action, the decision has fallen for Paris Saint-Germain: and the goal is not awarded! The score remains unchanged. Perhaps a turning point in this 2nd half! PSG – Bayern in live

22:43 – PSG – Bayern: Michael Oliver requests the VAR for the goal!

83ᵉ. Are we heading towards a goal or not? Michael Oliver has a doubt about the last fact of the game and appeals to the VAR. PSG – Bayern in live

22:43 – Michael Oliver cancels the goal again (0-1)

While Michael Oliver carefully watched the action, the decision fell for Paris Saint-Germain: and the goal is not awarded! The score remains unchanged. Perhaps a turning point in this 2nd period!

22:42 – PSG – Bayern: Goal: Paris Saint-Germain come back to score (1-1)!

Equalization in the 82nd minute of play at the Parc des Princes! Kylian Mbappe puts his team back in the game in this 2nd half against Bayern Munich. The score goes to 1 to 1 in this duel! PSG – Bayern in live

22:34 – PSG – Bayern: Michael Oliver cancels the goal!

74ᵉ. After consulting the video, Michael Oliver makes his final decision: the goal is not awarded for Paris Saint-Germain. The score remains unchanged at the Parc des Princes! PSG – Bayern in live

22:34 – PSG – Bayern: Video arbitration in progress

74ᵉ. The game was stopped at the Parc des Princes: the referee hesitated to award or invalidate the goal just scored by Paris Saint-Germain and called on video assistance. PSG – Bayern in live

20:30 – AC Milan is not at its best

For their return to the knockout phase of the Champions League, nine years later, AC Milan would certainly have hoped to be in better shape before playing the first leg at home against the English of Tottenham this Tuesday evening (kick sending 9 p.m.). The truce of the world Cup cut the legs of the Milanese, who chained seven games without success between the beginning of January and the beginning of February, with five defeats. Friday, in Serie A, the Milanese club was reassured in front of Torino (1-0), but still seems to be recovering.

8:00 p.m. – Bayern-Coman: “We don’t say that we are playing a weaker Paris”

Bayern’s French winger Kingsley Coman accompanied his coach Julian Nagelsmann to a press conference on Monday before the match on the lawn of the Parc des Princes, where he made his career debut in the Parisian jersey. The French international does not believe that PSG will be less strong, despite the recent difficult results: “Recently, it was not the best moments for the two teams. Afterwards, we won the last three matches. We know that for establish a series, you have to stay focused, work a lot. Afterwards, there are periods like that in football. What is certain is that tomorrow the match will start at 0-0 and regardless of the state of form before the matches. We’re going to give the maximum and we don’t tell ourselves that we’re playing a weaker Paris because we know that in the Champions League, they tend to accelerate.”

19:30 – PSG in success against Bayern historically

THE Bayern Munich is one of the clubs that Paris Saint-Germain has faced the most in its history and with success. The two clubs have played 11 official matches in C1, for six PSG victories against five German victories (and no draw). The Bavarian club had won the final of the Final 8 of the Champions League in August 2020 (1-0) but the Parisians had managed to eliminate the Germans in the quarter-finals of the 2020/2021 edition. At home, Paris have won 4 of the last 5 meetings, but lost the last, in April 2021 (0-1).

6:45 p.m. – PSG-Neymar: “We know what we have to do”

At the center of criticism at PSG since his return from the World Cup, Neymar was in a press conference before the knockout stages of the Champions League against Bayern. The Brazilian has confidence in his teammates to succeed in overcoming the Bavarian club this Tuesday at the Parc des Princes: “Obviously our biggest objective is the Champions League. But in football, sometimes you don’t master all the details . It’s like that. The C1 is like the World Cup. The one who makes the fewest mistakes is the one who goes the farthest. We try to show our best version to win all possible titles. We are sad to have been eliminated from the Coupe de France (against OM, editor’s note) but we have to analyze the mistakes. Tomorrow will be a very complicated match but we have qualities and we know what we have to do.”

6:00 p.m. – PSG: Mbappé should be a substitute

Injured on February 1 during the trip from PSG to Montpellier (1-2) in Ligue 1, Kylian Mbappé had been announced forfeit by the Parisian club for this first leg of the knockout stages of the Champions League against Bayern. But the international striker recovered faster than expected and took part in collective training on Monday. The French striker is in the Parisian group to face the Bavarians (9 p.m.) and should even be a substitute at kick-off, according to several French media.

5:15 p.m. – PSG-Galtier: “A team with strong points”

Present Monday at a press conference before the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League against Bayern, PSG coach Christophe Galtier assured that the German club was unbeatable and that he had some ideas to overcome the bavarian. Without however specifying them, of course: “Bayern has a very clearly identified game. We worked on the strengths, the weaknesses. It is a team which has weak points. “, we worked. Tomorrow, we will refine during different briefings but there is the truth of the match and these are my players.”

4:30 p.m. – PSG-Galtier: “My players are used to these big meetings”

Despite his team’s recent disappointing results, Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier was reassuring at a press conference on Monday before the match against Bayern scheduled for Tuesday evening (9 p.m.): “The team of tomorrow (Tuesday, editor’s note) will in no way resemble the group that traveled to Monaco (3-1 defeat, Saturday in Ligue 1). Next, that almost all of my players are used to these major meetings Admittedly, we have a quality opponent but in these big meetings my players know how to raise their level of play, their requirement and their application.”

15:45 – The probable compositions of PSG and Bayern

For this first leg of the knockout stages of the Champions League between PSG and Bayern Munich, uncertainty reigns around Kylian Mbappé, who should however start on the substitutes’ bench. If he does not start, Christophe Galtier has the idea of ​​setting up a flat 4-4-2 with the young Warren Zaire-Emery on the right and Carlos Soler on the left. Neymar and Messi should be associated in front. PSG’s likely starting XI: Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos, S. Ramos, N. Mendes – Zaire-Emery, Danilo, Verratti, Soler – Neymar, Messi.

On the Bayern side, Julian Nagelsmann should set up his traditional 4-2-3-1, with Thomas Müller rather than Serge Gnabry or Leroy Sané. Joao Cancelo could start in place of Alphonso Davies on the left of the defense, leaving Benjamin Pavard on the right flank. Two other Frenchmen should start, Dayot Upamecano and Kingsley Coman. Bayern’s likely starting XI: Sommer – Pavard, Upamecano, De Ligt, J. Cancelo – Kimmich, Goretzka – Musiala, Müller, Coman – Choupo-Moting.

3:00 p.m. – PSG in full doubt

Paris Saint-Germain host Bayern Munich in this Champions League round of 16 first leg with many uncertainties. The Parisians are having a successful start to the year 2023 far from their standards and even remain on two consecutive defeats, in Marseille in the Coupe de France last Wednesday (2-1) and in Monaco in Ligue 1 on Saturday (3-1). PSG must react this Tuesday against the Bavarian club under penalty of a severe disappointment …

2:30 p.m. – PSG will have a hard time facing Bayern

After finishing in second place in their group during the group stage behind Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain received a big European award for this round of 16. It is Bayern Munich who will appear this Tuesday evening at the Parc des Princes for the first leg before the return match in Bavaria in three weeks. While the crisis is brewing, the Parisian club hopes to react against the Bavarian club which is advancing, as usual, with confidence in this double confrontation.

2:00 p.m. – Hello everyone

Hello and welcome everyone to follow the great return of the most prestigious of European competitions, the Champions League. This Tuesday, February 14, 2023 marks the start of the knockout phase and the round of 16. Two matches are on the program this Tuesday (9 p.m.), PSG-Bayern and AC Milan-Tottenham. On Wednesday, Brugge will host Benfica and Borussia Dortmund will host Chelsea. The rest of the round of 16 first legs will be played next week.