Paris-SG
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Bayern Munich
FC Bayern München in brief
FC Bayern Munich is a German women's soccer team based in Munich that currently plays in the Frauen-Bundesliga, the top women's division in Germany.
The women's section of Bayern Munich was officially founded in 1970, winning its first national championship in 1976. In 1990, Bayern was a founding member of the Frauen-Bundesliga, but was relegated the following season.
After a return to the Bundesliga in 2000 and an honorary Bundesliga runner-up title in 2009, FC Bayern Munich won their first German Cup title in 2012, defeating FFC Frankfurt 2-0 in the final in Cologne. This was followed by 3 league titles in 2015, 2016 and most recently in 2021. On the European scene, the club reached the Champions League semi-finals in 2019 and 2021, defeated by Barcelona and Chelsea respectively.
In the 2021/22 season, the club finished second in their Champions League group, behind Olympique Lyonnais but ahead of Benfica Lisbon and BK Hacken.
The encounters
9 played
- 3 won
- 3 drawn
- 3 lost
15 goals scored 11 goals conceded
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Champion's League 2023/24
2
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2
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Champion's League 2023/24
0
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1
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Quarter-finals - UWCL 21/22
2
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2
The Parisians against Bayern München
On March 23, 2017, the Bavarians hosted the Parisians in the quarterfinal first leg of the Women's Champions League, the Germans won 1 - 0. A week later in the return match, the Parisians delivered an XXL performance winning 4 - 0, then qualifying for the semi-final against FC Barcelona.
Following the draw on December 20, 2021, the Bavarians will face Paris Saint-Germain in the quarterfinals of the 2021/22 season. On the first leg on March 22, 2022, at Campus FC Bayern, the Red and Blue won 2 - 1 with two goals from Katoto. On the second leg at Parc des Princes, on March 30, 2022, the record of spectators for a Paris Saint-Germain Women match was broken, with more than 28,000 people. Thanks to a goal from Bachmann in the very last minute of extra time, the PSG qualified for the semi-finals and will be facing Lyon or Juventus Turin.
In their first Champions League group stage encounter at the Jean Bouin stadium, the Parisians failed to break the Bavarian deadlock, losing by the narrowest of margins: 1-0.
The final day of the 2023/24 group stage ended in a 2 - 2 draw between the two teams, allowing PSG to finish top of their group and qualify for the quarter-finals of the competition.
Players to follow Duel
Born on January 26, 1996, in Salon-de-Provence, Sakina Karchaoui plays as a left back for Paris Saint-Germain and the French national team. Raised in the nearby town of Miramas, she joined Montpellier HSC to complete her training and then become a professional between 2012 and 2020. She was named young player of the year of the women's D1 in 2017 and U19 France champion in 2012 and 2013. She has been playing for Olympique Lyonnais from 2020 to 2021 where she had the chance to win the Champions League, before moving to Paris Saint-Germain. Sakina Karchaoui received her first call up with the women's national team in April 2016, before competing in the 2016 Rio Olympics,
Born on February 6, 1991, in Graz, Austria, Carina Wenninger is a key player for Bayern Munchen, that she joined in 2007. Since making her Bundesliga debut in 2008 at the age of 17, the central defender has won everything with her club on the domestic front: league, German Cup and Bundesliga Cup. In the 2021/22 season, she reached the 300-match mark with Bayern. For the first participation of Austria in the Euro in 2017, Wenninger's teammates reached the semi-finals, after finishing 1st in its group ahead of France. On March 22, 2022 against Paris Saint-Germain, she was a starter in the axis of the defense alongside the Icelandic Viggosdottir.
Grünwalder Stadion
Grünwalder Str. 2-4, 81547 Munich, Germany.
Since the beginning of the 2013/14 Bundesliga season, Bayern Munchen women's team has been hosting its opponents at this stadium located in Munchen, and built in 1911, Grünwalder Stadion today offers a capacity of 15,000. It was also the home field of 1860 Munich until 1995 as well as the first team of Bayern Munchen who played in this stadium from 1926 to 1972.
For this Champions League quarter-final first leg, the match was played at the Allianz Arena, the mythical stadium of the men's team. With a capacity of more than 75,000 seats, it is one of the largest stadiums in which the Parisians have had the opportunity to play.
In the 2022/23 season, the club won in Munchen against Werder Bremen (3 - 0), Wolfsburg (1 - 0) and FC Barcelona (3 - 1).
