Paris Saint-Germain Qualifies for Champions League Round of 16 at Monaco's Expense
Paris Saint-Germain secured its qualification to the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League after drawing 2-2 with Monaco in the return leg of the qualifying playoff, in a match held at Parc des Princes.
Monaco opened the scoring in the 45th minute through Magnus Akliouche, ending the first half with a 1-0 lead. In the 59th minute, Monaco's Mamadou Coulibaly was sent off after receiving a second yellow card, leaving his team to play with ten men.
Paris Saint-Germain quickly capitalized on the numerical advantage, with Marquinhos equalizing in the 60th minute. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia then added a second goal in the 66th minute, giving his team the lead.
In the 90+1 minute, Jordan Teze scored an equalizer for Monaco, ending the match in a 2-2 draw.
The first leg had ended with a 3-2 victory for Paris Saint-Germain, securing the team's qualification with an aggregate score of 5-4.
With this result, Paris Saint-Germain officially advances to the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, continuing its journey in the continental competition.
Monaco opened the scoring in the 45th minute through Magnus Akliouche, ending the first half with a 1-0 lead. In the 59th minute, Monaco's Mamadou Coulibaly was sent off after receiving a second yellow card, leaving his team to play with ten men.
Paris Saint-Germain quickly capitalized on the numerical advantage, with Marquinhos equalizing in the 60th minute. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia then added a second goal in the 66th minute, giving his team the lead.
In the 90+1 minute, Jordan Teze scored an equalizer for Monaco, ending the match in a 2-2 draw.
The first leg had ended with a 3-2 victory for Paris Saint-Germain, securing the team's qualification with an aggregate score of 5-4.
With this result, Paris Saint-Germain officially advances to the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, continuing its journey in the continental competition.