PSG and Bayern Munich compete for the Champions League goal record

NGUYỄN ĐĂNG |

Barcelona's record of 45 goals from the 1999-2000 season is being threatened by PSG and Bayern Munich.

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Bayern Munich are currently the teams with the most goals in the UEFA Champions League season 2025-2026. In which, PSG scored 43 goals, and Bayern scored 42 goals. This is the first time in the history of the league that two different clubs have surpassed the 40-goal mark in a season.

As for PSG, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia leads the team's scoring list in this arena with 10 goals, followed by Vitinha (6), Ousmane Dembele (6) and Desire Doue (5). In particular, 10/43 of their goals came from reserve players, breaking the previous record in the Champions League set by Kaiserslautern in the 1998-1999 season.

With Bayern Munich, they scored 22 goals in the group stage. In the knockout round, Vincent Kompany's team played explosively when they defeated Atalanta with a score of 10-2 in the round of 16, defeating Real Madrid 4-3 in the quarter-finals.

Harry Kane is the team's main scorer with 13 goals, Luis Diaz has 7 goals, while Olise has 5 goals. In total, 12 different players have scored for Bayern this season.

The two teams will have a maximum of 2 more matches to improve their performance and according to UEFA's assessment, one of the two teams or both will surpass Barcelona's record of 45 goals from the 1999-2000 season.

Below are the teams that have scored the most goals in Champions League history:

Barcelona (1999-2000 season): 45 goals

This season, Louis van Gaal's Barcelona played 16 out of 17 possible matches, and their campaign ended in a 3-5 defeat to Valencia in the semi-finals.

Barcelona scored 19 goals in the first group stage against AIK, Arsenal and Fiorentina, and 17 more goals in the second group stage against Hertha Berlin, Porto and Sparta Prague, before overcoming Chelsea with a total score of 6-4 in the quarterfinals.

That season, Barca had 13 different players score goals, of which Rivaldo had 10 goals, Patrick Kluivert (7 goals) and Luis Enrique - the current coach of PSG - had 6 goals.

Bayern Munich (2019-2020 season): 43 goals

The number of goals Bayern scored in their Champions League campaign only came from 11 matches because the quarter-finals onwards only took place in one match due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which means they scored an average of 3.91 goals per match, an incredible number.

Hansi Flick's team won all six group stage matches, scoring 24 goals, including a 7-2 victory over Tottenham and a 6-0 victory over Crvena Zvezda. In the round of 16, the German team scored 7 goals against Chelsea, and in the semi-finals they defeated Barcelona with a score of 8-2.

Robert Lewandowski scored 15 goals in just 10 matches for Bayern that season. The Polish striker led the team to the championship, after defeating PSG 1-0 in the final.

Barcelona (2024-2025 season): 43 goals

This season saw the debut of the group stage with 36 participating teams, each club will play eight matches in this stage of the tournament. Barcelona made the most of the new format by scoring 28 incredible goals in the group stage, including five goals against Young Boys, Crvena Zvezda and Benfica, plus four goals against Bayern.

After that, Hansi Flick's team defeated Benfica (total score 4-1) and Dortmund (total score 5-3) in the knockout round before losing to Inter with a total score of 6-7 in the semi-finals.

That season, Raphinha scored 13 goals for Barcelona, ​​while Robert Lewandowski scored 11 goals and Lamine Yamal scored 5 goals.

The semi-final second leg between Bayern Munich and PSG will take place at 2:00 a.m. on May 7. In the first leg, PSG won 5-4 at home.

NGUYỄN ĐĂNG
RELATED NEWS

4 factors that helped the PSG - Bayern Munich match go down in history

|

PSG and Bayern Munich have just played one of the most classic matches in UEFA Champions League history.

Lessons that the Premier League needs to learn from PSG and Bayern Munich

|

The nine-goal match at Parc des Princes between PSG and Bayern Munich in the Champions League showed what can happen in modern football.

PSG lost Hakimi in the Champions League semi-final second leg

|

Achraf Hakimi of PSG suffered a torn hamstring muscle and will be absent from the second leg of the Champions League semi-final.

US - Iran: Ceasefire agreement increasingly fragile

|

The ceasefire agreement in the Middle East is facing the risk of collapse as the US and Iran continue military actions to control the Strait of Hormuz.

Fearing communication disruption, users urgently verify subscribers

|

Hanoi - Network operators are always crowded with customers when deploying subscriber authentication, many people are worried about interrupting communication if they do not standardize information in time.

2 low pressure systems move towards the Philippines, possibly strengthening into Typhoon Caloy

|

Two low pressure systems are moving towards the Philippines, one of which enters the forecast area on May 5, while the other low pressure system is strengthening.

Scene of the chain collision at the beginning of Thang Long bridge, the car was crushed

|

Hanoi - A series of accidents at the beginning of Thang Long bridge (direction to Dong Anh) caused many vehicles to be heavily damaged.

4 factors that helped the PSG - Bayern Munich match go down in history

An An |

PSG and Bayern Munich have just played one of the most classic matches in UEFA Champions League history.

Lessons that the Premier League needs to learn from PSG and Bayern Munich

An An |

The nine-goal match at Parc des Princes between PSG and Bayern Munich in the Champions League showed what can happen in modern football.

PSG lost Hakimi in the Champions League semi-final second leg

An An |

Achraf Hakimi of PSG suffered a torn hamstring muscle and will be absent from the second leg of the Champions League semi-final.