Bad Miss! Great Mbappe chance vs Bayern 2020 after David Alaba mistake poor pass

This Mbappe chance vs Bayern Munichwas perhaps Paris’ best chance of the opening 45, but the French striker had no power behind his shot and ended up tamely shooting at keeper Manuel Neuer. The opportunity came after a bad error from David Alaba, whose misplaced pass gave PSG the opportunity, but fortunately for the Bayern defender, Mbappe didn’t take advantage. A bad miss in a big final. A very good chance in terms of xG as well.

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Referee for PSG vs Bayern Champions League Final 2020 is Daniele Orsato | Paris SG & Munich records under ref

The referee for the 2020 Champions League final has been announced as Italy’s Daniele Orsato, and here is a look at Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich’s records under him. The 2019/20 Europa League final will be refereed by Danny Makkelie.

Referee for UCL Final 2020: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
Assistants: Lorenzo Manganelli and Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Fourth official: Ovidiu Hategan (Romania)
VAR referee: Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)

Champions League 2020 Final Referee Daniele Orsato

Bayern Munich past record & previous games under Orsato as referee- Played 3, Won 2, Lost 1

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Newspaper player ratings Olympique Lyon Bayern Munich 0-3 19 August UCL Semifinal | Kicker, Bild & L’Equipe

Here are the player ratings from Lyon vs Bayern from the big German and French newspapers following their Champions League semi-final on 19 August, 2020. Bayern won 3-0, thus advancing to a final against Paris Saint-Germain.

Lyon had some good chances according to the xG map, but both Memphis Depay and Karl Toko Ekambi couldn’t make the most of it.

L’Equipe paper player ratings OL FCB

French newspaper L’Equpe gave the trio of Houssem Aouar, Lopes and Leo Dubois a 6/10- every other starter for Olympique Lyonnais got a 3 or 4. The highest rated player on either side was two-goal hero Serge Gnabry, with a 8/10 player rating.

Player Ratings OL Bayern LDC L'Equipe 2020

Bild newspaper ratings Lyon vs Bayern Munchen 0-3

Despite his twin misses, Bild actually had Toko Ekambi as the best Lyon player on the pitch. Their highest player ratings (in the German system, 1 is the best), were reserved for Gnabry, Robert Lewandowski and Jerome Boateng.

And in comparison to L’Equipe, who liked Lopes and Aouar’s performances, Bild felt the duo were poor on the day.

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