Fans for Parc des Princes witness one of the season’s most electric matches as Paris Saint-Germain defeat Tottenham Hotspur 5-3 in a Champions League thriller.
PSG gats comeback twice but show their quality mainly through Vitinha, wey produce one of him best individual displays, scoring a memorable hat-trick for the home fans.
Match Highlights
- Richarlison goal (35th min, PSG 0-1 Tottenham): Kolo Muani set up Richarlison with headed pass, Brazilian head ball past goalkeeper to give Spurs lead.
- Vitinha goal (45th min, PSG 1-1): Quentin Ndjantou pick ball on left flank, find Vitinha at edge of area. Portugal international strike first-time into top right corner.
- Kolo Muani goal (50th min, PSG 1-2): Muani fire deflected shot past Chevalier to restore Spurs lead early second half.
- Vitinha goal (53rd min, PSG 2-2): Kvaratskhelia pass to Vitinha, he step inside defender and curl ball into left side of net.
- Fabian Ruiz goal (59th min, PSG 3-2): Ruiz pick ball from Neves and fire powerful shot from edge of box into corner.
- Willian Pacho goal (65th min, PSG 4-2): Centre-back finish cleverly in area to extend PSG lead.
- Kolo Muani goal (73rd min, PSG 4-3): Spurs recover possession, Muani slot past keeper to give Tottenham hope.
- Vitinha goal (76th min, PSG 5-3): PSG earn penalty, Vitinha step up, fire low shot right side of net to complete hat-trick.
Man of the Match – Vitinha
Vitinha shine bright with hat-trick and incredible all-round performance. He complete 89 of 95 passes, 25 in final third, win most duels, and dominate dribbles.
Match Stats
- Possession: PSG 67% – 33% Tottenham
- Shots: PSG 15-11 Tottenham
- Shots on Target: PSG 6-5 Tottenham
- Corners: PSG 5-5 Tottenham
- Fouls: PSG 10-16 Tottenham
What Next?
PSG go try extend winning streak to four games when dem travel to Monaco for Ligue 1 on Saturday. With Marseille still chasing, Luis Enrique side must maintain top spot.
Tottenham return to Premier League with three big games ahead against Fulham, Newcastle, and Brentford, needing defensive improvements to stay competitive.
