Bayern München vs Paris Saint Germain: UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals Preview

Bayern München host Paris Saint Germain at Allianz Arena, Munich, on 2026-05-06 (19:00 UTC) in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals. Bayern arrive as one of the competition’s form sides, ranked 2nd with 21 points and a 22-8 goal record. PSG sit 11th in the overall table snapshot with 14 points and a 21-11 goal record.

Bayern München Availability

Bayern face multiple absences.

• M. Cardozo (Thigh Injury) is sidelined.
• S. Gnabry (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
• C. Kiala (Ankle Injury) is sidelined.
• W. Mike (Hip Injury) is sidelined.
• B. Ndiaye (Inactive) is sidelined.

From the attacking core, H. Kane (13 goals, 2 assists) and L. Díaz (7 goals, 3 assists) are both fully available, preserving Bayern’s main scoring threat. Creative hub M. Olise (5 goals, 6 assists) is also available to supply chances.

Paris Saint Germain Availability

PSG also have significant enforced changes.

• L. Chevalier (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
• A. Hakimi (Thigh Injury) is sidelined.
• Q. Ndjantou (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.

A. Hakimi (1 goal, 6 assists) is sidelined, a major blow to PSG’s right flank and build-up play. However, leading contributors K. Kvaratskhelia (10 goals, 5 assists), O. Dembélé (6 goals, 2 assists), Vitinha (6 goals, 1 assist) and D. Doué (5 goals, 4 assists) remain available.

Impact Summary

Bayern’s absentees trim depth but leave their primary attacking output intact, with Kane, Díaz and Olise still on the pitch for a side that has scored 22 goals. PSG lose Hakimi’s creativity from deep, but retain a broad spread of attacking production behind their 21-goal tally, keeping the semi-final finely balanced despite the defensive disruption.