PSG vs Bayern Munich: Match Preview and Prediction for the Champions League Semi-Final

Paris Saint-Germain will host Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final. The match is set for April 28, with kick-off scheduled for 10:00 PM Paris time.

Bookmakers see PSG as slight favorites for the first game. A home win for Luis Enrique’s side is priced at 2.37, while a draw stands at 3.80. Bayern Munich to win away from home is available at 2.80.

At the same time, over the full two-leg tie, analysts slightly favor Bayern to reach the final. Qualification for Vincent Kompany’s team is offered at 1.81, while PSG advancing to the final is priced at 2.00.

PSG have been strong in attack throughout this Champions League campaign. In 10 of their 14 matches, the French side scored at least two goals. Bayern’s numbers are even more impressive — the German club averages 3.2 goals per game in the tournament.

With both teams playing aggressive football and having plenty of attacking quality, this semi-final looks set to deliver goals and high intensity from the first whistle. PSG will try to take advantage of home support in Paris, while Bayern know that even one away result can completely change the balance before the second leg.

A match with goals on both sides looks like the most realistic scenario here. Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals are among the strongest options for this game.