PSG and Bayern Munich clashed in a highly-expected second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The Parisians have taken the lead in the first meeting at Germany, in a thrilling match in which Kylian Mbappé dazzled to give his side an important advantage and shocking the mighty hosts.
The reigning champions had to travel to France with the duty of scoring at least two goals to progress to the semi-finals. Sort of a rematch of last year’s final, the tie between these two powerful teams was extremely exciting in both games.
In the first leg, an eventful duel full of goals left everyone eager for the following game to be played at Parc des Princes. The latter one didn’t let anyone down, and it was as entertaining as the first one. Fans went wild on social media while they watched thebreathtaking clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern.
PSG kick the champions out in breathtaking game
From the very beginning, the display from both sides was impressive and the game soon became a very enjoyable one for soccer fans. There was drama until the very end. In the first half, Paris had a strong start and their attacking line was superb. Bayern struggled to deal with Neymar and Mbappe’s movements, but somehow they managed to keep a clean sheet.
Neymar hit the woodwork twice just before Choupo-Moting put the visitors at the lead. The hosts missed a lot of opportunities, as Manuel Neuer did also a remarkable job. In the second half, Hansi Flick‘s side made big efforts to tie the game until the very end, and the match had dramatic final minutes in which anything could have happened. Fans were thrilled throughout the 90 minutes, and they took to the Internet to share their reactions.
PSG took revenge from their defeat in last year’s final, and beat the reigning champions of the tournament to keep on the hunt of the first UEFA Champions League trophy for the club. It was an extremely exciting tie, which will be remembered for a long time by soccer fans.