Manchester City vs Paris Saint Germain 2-4

Paris Saint Germain won 4-2 at Etihad Stadium, taking control with three first-half goals and adding a fourth soon after the break. Manchester City scored twice through Erling Haaland, but PSG had a three-goal lead from 32 minutes onwards.

Désiré Doue opened the scoring in the 13th minute from Fabián Ruiz’s assist, and Ousmane Dembélé made it 2-0 two minutes later from Doue’s pass. Vitinha then made it 3-0 on 32 minutes, set up by Warren Zaire-Emery, and Paris Saint Germain went in 3-0 up.

Manchester City made three changes at half-time, with Iliman Ndiaye among those introduced, and he supplied Haaland’s goal on 53 minutes to make it 3-1. PSG restored their three-goal lead nine minutes later when Maghnes Akliouche scored from Dembélé’s assist. Haaland, who had been fed by Ndiaye’s replacement window after the break, struck again on 75 minutes from Ayyoub Bouaddi’s pass to make it 4-2. PSG then made two changes on 76 minutes and two more on 84 minutes, while Ferrán Torres missed a penalty on 90 minutes after coming on in the 76th minute.

Manchester City had more of the ball with 54% and more passes, 491 to 438, and they also led 27 shots to 15, 11 corners to 2 and xG by 2.53 to 1.89. Paris Saint Germain were more accurate with shots on target, 10 to 9, and both sides finished with 6 saves, 10 fouls and no red cards.

The bookings were Antoine Semenyo for Manchester City on 61 minutes and Warren Zaire-Emery for Paris Saint Germain on 69 minutes.