Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain will meet this Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the Allianz Arena for a high-stakes Champions League semi-final second leg. Following a spectacular first leg at the Parc des Princes, which PSG won 5-4, the stakes are clear: PSG must defend their advantage, while Bayern absolutely must win at home.
The Allianz Arena will be the stage for a fierce battle. The Bavarians, the reigning European champions, have their backs against the wall after their defeat in Paris. Overcoming this deficit is imperative to hope to reach the final. The atmosphere promises to be electric, with a stadium fully behind Bayern.
The kickoff is scheduled for 8 PM Cameroon time. Cameroonian fans can follow the match live on Canal+ Sport 2 and on SuperSport channels via the DStv package. In France, the match will be broadcast on Canal+. Viewers in the UK can watch the match on TNT Sports 1. In the USA, the game will be available on CBS, Univision, TUDN and Paramount+.
For PSG, it's about defending a one-goal advantage on the road, a challenge that has often tested the Parisians in European competitions. Luis Enrique's team will have to show solidity and efficiency to counter the Bavarian pressure. Luis Enrique has stated that his team does not intend to just defend and will play to win.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany stressed the importance of not being overwhelmed by the stakes and playing the match as it comes. He also emphasized the crucial role of the Allianz Arena crowd in pushing the team to victory. Jonathan Tah confirmed that the special atmosphere created by the fans can give the team a significant advantage.
According to calculations by the Opta supercomputer, PSG has a 58% chance of reaching the final, compared to 42% for Bayern. Opta also considers Arsenal the favorite to win the Champions League with 34%, followed by PSG with 30%.
Achraf Hakimi will be absent for PSG due to injury. Serge Gnabry also remains sidelined for Bayern Munich.
The match promises to be spectacular, with two teams determined to qualify for the final. Fans around the world are holding their breath awaiting the kickoff of this top-level clash.
The winner of this double confrontation will face the winner of the other semi-final between Arsenal and Atlético Madrid in the final.
