PSG 2-0 Bayern Munich: Club World Cup Highlights, Man of the Match, and Key Stats as French Giants Reach Semi-Finals
By Okafor Joseph Afam | Published July 5, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain have advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup with a dramatic 2-0 win over Bayern Munich in Saturday’s high-stakes quarter-final clash.
The match, played at a packed venue, was filled with action and controversy. The first half was marred by a serious injury to Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala, who was stretchered off with a suspected ankle fracture. Early reports suggest the Germany international could be sidelined for several months.
After a tense and goalless opening period, PSG finally broke the deadlock in the 78th minute when Desire Doue fired a precise shot into the bottom corner. The game then spiraled into chaos as PSG were reduced to nine men, following red cards for defenders Willian Pacho and Lucas Hernandez.
Despite being two players down, the French champions doubled their lead in stoppage time through Ousmane Dembele, who capitalized on a counterattack to seal the win for Luis Enrique’s side.
Key Stats:
- Final Score: PSG 2-0 Bayern Munich
- Goalscorers: Desire Doue (78′), Ousmane Dembele (90+3′)
- Red Cards: Willian Pacho (82′), Lucas Hernandez (88′)
- Man of the Match: Desire Doue – for his opening goal and dominant midfield display
With this result, PSG move one step closer to Club World Cup glory, while Bayern Munich exit the tournament in disappointment. PSG will now prepare for a tough semi-final matchup, eyeing a historic title under manager Luis Enrique.
