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Neuer completed more dribbles than 4 PSG outfielders in Bayern’s 1-0 victory

Paris Saint-Germain has not adapted well to the new change in the Champions League format and currently finds itself in a precarious position outside the play-off spots after five games into the competition phase.

Since their return to the Champions League in the 2012/2013 season, PSG have never managed to escape the group stages of the old format. However, the club has not had a smooth transition to the change in Champions League format, with the group stage being scrapped in favor of a league stage.

Standing after five gamesLes Parisiens in a precarious position outside the play-off spots. The team has not won since the first match of their European campaign, with losses to Arsenal, Atlético de Madrid and Bayern Munich

Last night's 1-0 defeat to Bayern has raised alarm bells in the French capital and concerns that Luis Enrique's current strikerless system is unable to deliver results on the continent.

This was a concern backed up by worrying statistics for Luis Enrique's side of Canal+. Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (38) reportedly completed more dribbles (1) than four PSG outfielders: Ousmane Dembélé, Bradley Barcola, Warren Zaire-Emery and Fabián Ruiz.

GFFN | Nick Hartland

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