India, May 7 -- Down by a goal before kick-off, Bayern Munich were trailing by two after three minutes. Their night in Munich felt Sisyphean from then on. Defending champions Paris St-Germain (PSG) will be between Arsenal and a first Champions League title. A contest that will pit the most attacking team against the one with the best defensive record.

Vincent Kompany had asked for more from his team and the fans. Framed by a ring of red, flags fluttering and a cauldron bouncing, the supporters-including a host of former Bayern stars such as Uli Hoeness, Karl Heinz Rummennigge, Bastian Schweinsteiger and Arjen Robben-did their best in Munich. But they could not rouse a team that looked off-key in the second leg of this Champions League se...