Barcelona lost badly to PSG in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League playoff quarterfinals, which took place on April 16 at the Olympique Lewis Companies stadium in Barcelona.
The first match ended with a 3-2 away victory for Barcelona. Barça started the second leg well, opening the scoring in the 12th minute thanks to Raphinha’s action.
PSG did not give up and constantly put pressure on Barça’s goal. In the end, in the 29th minute, Barcelona was in the minority: Ronald Araujo was sent off for a foul on the last hope. In the 40th minute, the Parisians equalized the score: Ousmane Dembélé scored, 1:1 at halftime.
In the second half, PSG dominated and finally transformed their advantage into three goals: Vitinha (54th minute) and Kylian Mbappé, who scored a double (61st minute (penalty) and 89th), brought the matter to failure.
The final score was 1-4 (4-6 on aggregate), a great victory for PSG, who reached the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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