Chelsea 0-1 Paris Saint Germain: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 9 March 2016
Result
Chelsea 0-1 Paris Saint Germain
Champions League · Wednesday 9 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Chelsea 0-1 Paris Saint Germain: match report
Chelsea lost to Paris Saint Germain 0-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 9 March 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.
Adrien Rabiot opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Chelsea's goal came from Diego Costa (27'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Adrien Rabiot (16') and Zlatan Ibrahimović (67').
Discipline: Chelsea received 3 yellow cards; Paris Saint Germain received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 17th on 11 points from 7 and Paris Saint Germain 4th on 17 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Paris Saint Germain in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Zlatan Ibrahimović of Paris Saint Germain (8.6), ahead of Adrien Rabiot (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Chelsea wins, 2 draws and 3 for Paris Saint Germain.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Adrien Rabiot
- 27'Goal · Diego Costa
- 34'Yellow card · Adrien Rabiot
- 41'Yellow card · Thiago Motta
- 45'Yellow card · Cesc Fàbregas
- 53'Yellow card · John Mikel Obi
- 67'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 86'Yellow card · Blaise Matuidi
- 90'Yellow card · Branislav Ivanović
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanović, Kenedy, Gary Cahill, César Azpilicueta, Cesc Fàbregas, Eden Hazard, John Mikel Obi, Pedro, Willian, Diego Costa
Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)
Kevin Trapp, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Maxwell, David Luiz, Thiago Motta, Blaise Matuidi, Adrien Rabiot, Lucas Moura, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Ángel Di María