Valentine’s-filled Bayern Munich ruthlessly bullied the weary PSG player side In the Parc des Princes on Tuesday, with Kylian Mbappe’s late substitution wasn’t enough to save the capital club from the UEFA Champions League home Defeat by the German weightlifter.
Third loss in a row made Five defeats in 11 games this year for Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier team.
Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman hit the ball home inside penalty area From Alphonso Davies left wing cross in Minute 53.
The Cumans who grew up in Paris, who He sold PSG to Juventus when he was 18, and he held his own up to show He wasn’t celebrating the recording against for him former club – again.
“It’s the city “It’s where I was born and raised so it was difficult to celebrate here,” Koeman said. performanceWe could have done that morebut in In the end, it was a little tricky so we are satisfied with the win. “
When Bayern won the last of that it six European Champions League titles in 2020, beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 with Koeman’s address home the winner.
World Cup star Mbappe made Unexpectedly fast recovery from injury And he had two potential targets that weren’t allowed for Sneak after coming on in the second half.
“It was difficult and unpredictable. I wasn’t supposed to do that playbut me wanted to play And help my friends. We did it all, and worked day and night to get some game Mbappe said, “I am wanted for (start the game). But sometimes you have to be content with What you can do, that’s all I can do.”
return is on March 8th.
Real Madrid defeats Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 last season and may need Mbappe in this best to avoid Another early exit.
“When we have it players Ready we can play Our attack game “They (Bayern) are not comfortable. We have to keep how We finished game. We saw we could cause they problems. “
Mbappe showed no ill effects of His thigh was torn two weeks ago.
He had a shot saved by Jan Sommer in 73 after racing through down the left. Sumer saved Neymar follow-upand the ball He fell to Mbappe near the goal line, but was offside.
Mbappe peeled away in Delight after Nuno Mendes’ cross from close range range with 10 minutes leftbut has been chalked up off After a quick video review.
“This is it new football-There is a video assistant referee technology. If it’s offside, it’s offside, you just ought to switch Mbappe said: “The important thing is to go over there and qualifyAnd this is what I saw possible. “
Bayern defense He held out under some late pressure, despite defender Benjamin Pavard getting a second yellow card has been sent off for Late processing on Lionel Messi in Injured time.
Bayern immediately caused pressure from start against Paris Saint-Germain seems nervous to shut it down down high up field. Paris Saint-Germain has not lost three times in a row games Since late 2011, which was only months after it started new ruling era of Qatari owners QSI.
Bayern already got it on summit of us And we struggled to hold ball high up dirty. the first half It was very difficult for usGaltier said. “I knew we could do it use Killian in the second halfUnfortunately, we have given up on this goal just before I bring it on. “
domination of Julian Nagelsmann team in midfield was so complete that forced Messi to do so drop deep to get ballNeymar was anonymous for Most of the match.
“We were a little surprised how a lot of the ball we had. We didn’t expect Paris to be so negative. She was good first half, Nagelsmann said times They really threatened it was offside.”
halfway through first halfPut Neymar face-first on The field after the shoulder sandal of a defender. English referee Michael Oliver waved play on And Sumer – although close – did not materialize on Neymar who in the 2018 World Cup in Russia earned unwelcome reputation for diving f play-the acting.
Bayern possession he did not do lead to clear However, midfielder Joshua Kimmich scored 20 metres drive It was taken over easily goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in 43.
Nagelsmann showed a shrewd tactical sense with his fetching on Davis and Koeman switch off left to the right with Smooth efficiency. Bayern came close to winning 2-0 when former Paris Saint-Germain striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting hits a shot obliquely post by Donnarumma.
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery has become the youngest player to start knockout in the UEFA Champions League match At the age of of 16 years and 343 days.
