Paris Saint-Germain defeated Real Madrid in the first leg of the 16th round of the UEFA Champions League.
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Mbappe scored the winning goal
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Real Madrid, France, 1-0, in the first leg of the 16th round of the UEFA Champions League.
The Parisian team was the best party and the most chances in the match, and would have scored more than one goal if the Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois did not shine.
Paris Saint-Germain almost took the lead in the 62nd minute following receiving a penalty kick, but Courtois blocked the Argentine’s shot from Lionel Messi.
The winning goal came in the 90 + 4 minute and was scored by Kylian Mbappe following he received a ball from the Brazilian Neymar and hit it in the net.
Neymar did not start the match, following he was absent from the stadiums since last November due to injury, as he played since the 72nd minute, while French Karim Benzema, who was also suffering from an injury, started as a basic.
. Paris Saint-Germain’s third victory at home once morest Real Madrid For a loss and a draw.
This victory gives Paris Saint-Germain an advantage before the return match at the “Santiago Bernabeu” on 9 March.