PSG vs Inter Stats: Pre-Match Facts

It is the UEFA Champions League final of 2024-25. Who is crowned the kings of Europe? View the best facts and live data here.

This is the very first competitive meeting between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. It is also the Second European Cup/UEFA Champions League final between an Italian and a French side, after Marseille Milan defeated 1-0 in 1993 only the only time that a French side ever won the trophy. That final was also held in Munich.

This is the seventh performance of Inter in a final of the European Cup/Champions League, which wins the trophy three times (1964, 1965 and 2010). They lost their last last game and dropped 1-0 against Manchester City in 2023.

This is the second performance of PSG once in the final of the European Cup/Champions League and lost 1-0 against Bayern Munich in 2019-2020. They remain the last French side to win a large European trophy-the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1995-96.

French clubs have only won two of their 15 major European finals: one in seven in European Cup/Champions League, one in three in the Cup Winners' Cup and none in five attempts in UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League.

This will be the fifth European Cup/Champions League final that is held in Munich. The victors in each of the previous four won the trophy for the first time, a Run Paris SG will try (Nottingham Forest in 1979, Marseille in 1993, Borussia Dortmund in 1997, Chelsea in 2012).

Internazionale has scored 26 Champions League goals this season; Their joint the most ever in a big European season and also scored 26 in 2002-03. They have scored two or more goals in all six knockout matches and can be the third side that scored 2+ goals in every knockout match, including the final in a season, together with Real Madrid in 1959-60 (7 games) and Milan in 1993-94 (2 games).

This season, PSG both won their most competitions (10) and scoring their most goals (33) in a single major European campaign. They have also registered their most shots per match (18.6) in a Champions League season since 2003-04.

This season has only left 1.2% of their Champions League matches and left in three games, but never more than 370 seconds in one of them – 285 seconds against Bayer Leverkusen in December 370 against Bayern Munich in April and 343 against Barcelona in May. They also spent the highest percentage of their time winning (50.8%).

Only Atlético Madrid (43.5%) has handed over a higher part of the minutes this season to players of 30 years in the Champions League than Inter (43.3%), whose 6,151 minutes by players 30 years old since Juventus in 2016-17 (6,186) is. All 1,350 minutes have given PSG to players aged 30 or older is of just one player, Marquinhos.

PSG has currently played the fourth most matches (167) without ever winning the European Cup/Champions League since it started in 1955, behind Arsenal (211), Dynamo Kyiv (185) and Atlético Madrid (176). A victory in this game would have seen them the most matches before they won their first trophy, with Man City the current most at 116 before they won their 117th match in the final against Inter in 2023.

Inter Manager Simone Inzaghi lost the 2023 Champions League final and wants to prevent him from becoming the ninth manager who loses two or more finals. The only two managers who lose their first final, but win their second are Fabio Capello (Lost 1993, won 1994) and Thomas Tuchel (Lost 2020, won 2021).

PSG manager Luis Enrique – who won the Champions League in 2015 with Barcelona – is looking to become the sixth manager to win the trophy with two different clubs, along with Carlo Ancelotti (Milan, Real Madrid), Ottmar Hitzfeld (Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich), Jupp Heynckes (Real Madrid, Bayern Munich), José Mourinho (Porto and Inter) and Pep Guardiola (Barcelona and Man City).

João Neves has applied the most high intensity pressure on opponents in the Champions League (824) of this season, while he also made 57 tackles for PSG. Record since 2006-07, the only players who make more in a season are Gennaro Gattuso (64 in 2006-07, 59 in 2007-08) and Javier Mascherano (70 in 2007-08).

PSG midfielder Vitinha has completed the most passes under high intensive pressure from opponents (665) in this season's Champions League. It has also completed the most passes (1,222), with only Xavi in ​​2012-13 (1,299) and 2010-11 (1,244) that was once completed more in a season that has been registered since 2003.

Inter's Francesco Acerbi-die hun cruciale late equalizer scoorde in de halve finale tegen Barcelona-zou de vierde oudste outfield-speler kunnen zijn die een Champions League-finale start (37 jaar, 110 dagen), achter Paolo Maldini voor Milan in 2007 (38 jaar, 331 dagen), Lothar Matthäus voor Bayern voor Bayern voor Bayern In 1999 (38 years, 66 days, 66 days) and Ryan Giggs in 2011 (38 years, 66 days) and Ryan Giggs in 2011 (38 years, 66 days, 66 days, 66 days, 66 days, 66 days, 66 days, 66 days). (37 years, 180 days).

Ousmane Dembélé is directly involved in 12 Champions League objectives (8 goals, 4 assists) this season; The most ever by a PSG player in one campaign, while only Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored more in 2013-14 (10).

Inter's Lautaro Martínez scored in the last 16, quarterfinals and semi -final of the Champions League of this season. Only five players scored in that stages plus the final in one season Frank Lampard in 2007-08, Diego Milito in 2009-10, Lionel Messi in 2010-11, Cristiano Ronaldo in 2013-14 and Sadio Mané in 2017-18. He also wants to become the first internal player with 10 goals in a major European season (currently nine).

In this season's Champions League, the most line -breaking passes from one player to another while breaking a line of defense of PSG's Dembélé to Achraf Hakimi (13); Six more than any other duo. Dembélé has created 35 opportunities this season, most by a French player since Jerome Rothen in 2003-04 (45), while the 34 chances of Hakimi created are the most by an African player on record (since 2003-04).

Only two players have completed more passes in this season's Champions League than PSG Captain Marquinhos (1,051), which was shown in the final defeat of 2020 against Bayern Munich. The final could be his 107th performance in the competition, where only Gianluigi Buffon and Ibrahimovic (each 124) play more games in the history of Champions League without winning the trophy.

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