Paris Saint-Germain achieved an exciting victory over Barcelona, 4-2, in the confrontation that brought them together at the Parc des Princes stadium, in the third round of the league stage in the Champions League, inflicting on the Catalan team its first loss in the competition this season. Desiree Douy opened the scoring for the Parisian team in the 38th minute, before Xavi Espart equalized for Barcelona in the 55th minute. Saint-Germain returned to the lead through Lucas Hernandez in the 72nd minute, but Lamine Gamal restored the match. They tied the score in the 79th minute. Vitinha gave the hosts the lead again in the 81st minute, and Fabian Ruiz completed the quadruple in the 86th minute, so the Parisian team won the European summit in their favour. With this victory, Paris Saint-Germain raised its score to 9 points, after achieving its third victory in the league stage, while Barcelona’s score froze at 6 points.
