Paris Saint-Germain qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League after defeating Real Sociedad 2-1 (1-0), away, in the second leg of the round of 16, writes Agerpres.
Paris Saint-Germain – Real Sociedad PHOTO: Facebook.com/PSG
Sensational Kylian Mbappe led PSG into the next phase, scoring three of the Parisians' four goals in the double, 2-0 in the Hexagon and 2-1 in the Basque Country.
Paris Saint-Germain secured their first Champions League quarter-final appearance since 2021.
PSG had the first important opportunity to score, but goalkeeper Remiro managed to defend the ball sent by Barcola in a one-on-one situation (10). Remiro opposed the goal and Zaire-Emery's shot (15).
Paris Saint-Germain opened the scoring through Mbappe (15), who scored with a long corner kick from inside the box.
Remiro had another salutary intervention (29), on Mbappe's shot.
The future striker of Real Madrid sealed the Parisians' victory with the goal scored after the break (56), from Kang-in Lee's pass.
In front of 39,336 spectators present at Anoeta, Real Sociedad looked for the goal of honor. Zubimendi did not manage to find it (79), but Mikel Merino scored (89), after a ball rejected by goalkeeper Donnarumma.
The guests missed the last opportunity, through Vitinha (90+2).
