Paris Saint-Germain defeated FC Barcelona 4:2 in the third round of the Champions League. The reigning two-time European champion decided the outcome in the final ten minutes at the Parc des Princes and recorded its third win in the competition. Der Standard ↗
The Parisians took the lead thanks to goals from Désiré Doué and Lucas Hernandez. However, Barcelona managed to respond with strikes from Xavi Espart and Lamine Yamal. The Catalans thus equalized a match in which they were repeatedly bailed out by goalkeeper Joan García. El Pais ↗
PSG eventually regained control of the proceedings on the pitch. Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz sealed the home team's victory in the closing stages, as they triumphed 4:2. Vitinha was among the most outstanding players for Paris, and his performance also caught attention in individual assessments. El Mundo ↗
The match produced six goals, notable individual performances, and complications for the home side. During the game, PSG lost three important players to injuries. Barcelona suffered its first defeat of the current Champions League season, although it managed to make the match dramatic after the break. Spiegel.de ↗
Following the win, Paris Saint-Germain maintained its perfect record and confirmed its position as one of the main favorites of the competition. Barcelona will need to address the defensive problems in upcoming matches, which fully manifested themselves in the decisive phase of the duel.
PSG beat Barcelona 4:2, Vitinha sealed Paris's victory
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Champions League: PSG gewinnt Topspiel gegen Barça - Wirtz-Tor für Liverpool
Tagesspiegel
| 23:02 20.10.
El PSG de Luis Enrique alecciona al Barcelona en la Champions
El Pais
| 23:38 20.10.
Choc au sommet, le héros Lucas Hernandez et un Parc des Princes qui chavire, PSG-Barça en images
Le Figaro
| 23:39 20.10.
PSG v Lize mistrů zdolal 4:2 Barcelonu, Kovář vychytal PSV výhru a čisté konto
zpravy.aktualne.cz
| 23:38 20.10.
Ligue des champions : le PSG s’offre le Barça et marque (encore) les esprits
Le Figaro
| 23:07 20.10.
Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain schlägt FC Barcelona 4:2 – Lamine Yamal mit Patzer und Traumtor
Spiegel.de
| 23:38 20.10.
Les notes du PSG contre le Barça : Hernandez dévore Yamal, Vitinha le virtuose et Doué le magicien
Le Figaro
| 23:19 20.10.
PSG gewinnt Spektakel gegen den FC Barcelona
Der Standard
| 23:06 20.10.
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