PSG edge Bayern to reach Champions League final, set up blockbuster clash with Arsenal

Paris Saint-Germain held firm to secure a tense 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena, sealing a 6-5 aggregate victory and booking their place in the UEFA Champions League final.

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Early Advantage Proves Decisive

PSG took control of the tie early, with Ousmane Dembélé striking just three minutes into the game to extend their aggregate lead. Despite holding a cushion, Luis Enrique’s side refused to sit back, continuing to pose a threat on the counter-attack throughout the match.

The visitors created several chances, with Désiré Doué, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Nuno Mendes and Bradley Barcola all testing Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in a lively attacking display.

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Bayern Fight Back Late

Bayern gradually increased the pressure in the second half, generating multiple scoring opportunities through Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Luis Díaz. Their persistence eventually paid off in stoppage time when Harry Kane fired a powerful left-footed strike into the roof of the net to level the match on the night.

However, the late goal proved insufficient, as PSG managed the closing moments effectively to protect their aggregate lead.

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PSG March Into Final

Despite Bayern’s late surge, PSG’s disciplined performance ensured progression to the final, ending the German side’s hopes of a treble this season.

Luis Enrique’s men will now face Arsenal at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, as they aim to defend their European crown and cement their status among Europe’s elite.