Barcelona vs. PSG: Mbappe Inspires Away Win in UCL Quarterfinal
Barcelona 1-3 PSG (4-5 agg)
Champions League Quarterfinal, Second Leg
Paris, France - Former Barcelona manager Luis Enrique returned to Camp Nou on Tuesday night and guided Paris Saint-Germain to a crucial 3-2 victory over his former club in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie.
PSG now hold a 5-4 aggregate lead heading into the second leg in Paris next week. Kylian Mbappe was the star of the show for the visitors, scoring twice and providing an assist as PSG produced a stunning away performance against the Spanish giants.
Barcelona took the lead in the 29th minute through Ousmane Dembele, but Lionel Messi's penalty miss just before halftime proved costly. Mbappe equalized for PSG shortly after the break, and Neymar fired the French champions in front in the 62nd minute.
Barcelona pulled one back through Gerard Pique in the 84th minute, but it was Mbappe who had the final say, scoring his second goal of the night in stoppage time to secure a famous win for PSG.
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