PSG sink Barcelona for third Champions League win in a row
Barcelona twice levelled against the two-time defending champions, but late goals from Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz sealed a 4-2 victory.
Paris Saint-Germain secured their third consecutive Champions League win of the season, defeating Barcelona 4-2 at the Parc des Princes. Goals from Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz in the 81st minute ensured a resounding victory for PSG, who now maintain their top position in the early league-phase table. Barcelona fought back to level twice, but ultimately fell to their first defeat of the season.
Injuries to Ousmane Dembele, Marquinhos, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia left PSG short-handed, but they still managed to outplay the two-time defending champions.
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