UEFA Champions League, round 3 · Tuesday, 20 October, MSK

Paris Saint-Germain — Barcelona

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Model prediction for 20 October

Paris Saint-Germain44%
Draw26%
Barcelona30%
Model estimate at MSK

In short

Paris Saint-Germain are slightly stronger: 44% against 30%, draw 26%.

The model expects few goals: 2.8 in total, against a competition average of 3.5.

Over 2.5 goals — 53%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Paris Saint-Germain are about 0.4 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Paris Saint-Germain — Barcelona What is xG?1.6–1.2
Paris Saint-Germain not to lose70%
Barcelona not to lose56%
No draw74%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.553%
Total under 2.547%

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Form

Paris Saint-Germain

  • 10.10Le Mans3:1
  • 20.09away · Marseille2:1
  • 13.09away · Brest1:0
  • 09.09Slovan Bratislava6:1
  • 04.09Monaco1:2

Barcelona

  • 13.10away · Galatasaray4:1
  • 10.10Getafe3:0
  • 19.09away · Sevilla3:1
  • 16.09Racing Santander7:2
  • 13.09away · Levante4:2

Head to head

  • 01.10.2025Barcelona — Paris Saint-Germain1:2
  • 16.04.2024Barcelona — Paris Saint-Germain1:4
  • 10.04.2024Paris Saint-Germain — Barcelona2:3

Full record: 3 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
1, Straight to the round of 16Barcelona22009–2+76
2, Straight to the round of 16Sporting CP22005–1+46
4, Straight to the round of 16Bayern München21108–3+54
5, Straight to the round of 16Paris Saint-Germain11006–1+53
6, Straight to the round of 16Como11004–1+33

Season 2026/27

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Champions League on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 44% will not happen in roughly 56 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →