In another match, Lazio beat Bayern.
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The French team “Paris Saint-Germain” (PSG) defeated the Spanish team “Real Sociedad” with the score of 2:0 in the first match of the round of 16 of the football Champions League. The meeting took place at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris.
PSG prevailed with the goals scored by Kylian Mbappe (58) and Bradley Barcola (70) and took an option for the quarter-finals. The Parisians, who were dominated for most of the time by Real Sociedad, had the first opportunity to score in the minute. 6, through Mbappe, but goalkeeper Remiro was at the post.
The clearest opportunities in the first half belonged to the Basques, through the Japanese Kubo (18), but especially through Mikel Merino (45), whose long-range shot hit the crossbar. PSG opened the scoring through star Kylian Mbappe (58). , who took the ball recentered by Marquinhos into the net, after the corner executed by Ousmane. Mbappe took advantage of the fact that Real Sociedad were outnumbered, defender Hamari Traore, who had to defend in his area, receiving medical attention at the time. Mbappe was close to double (64), but Remiro had a providential intervention. Barcola closed the scoreboard (70) at the end of a personal action, stabbing the ball past goalkeeper Remiro.
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In another match of the day, the Italian team Lazio beat Bayern at home with the score 1:0. Ciro Immobile scored the goal in the 69th minute from the penalty. Lazio played a perfect tactical game against a team in crisis, winning with the goal scored by Ciro Immobile (69), from the penalty spot, after a foul committed by defender Dayot Upamecano on Danish Gustav Isaksen. For his hard entry, the Frenchman was eliminated (68), which made the mission of the Bavarians even more difficult.
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Six-time competition winners Bayern dominated play and created several scoring chances, but failed to capitalize on any and suffered one of their rare defeats at this stage of the Champions League. Leroy Sane (32) and Jamal Musiala (40) missed the biggest opportunities for the team coached by Thomas Tuchel, who, however, failed to send a single shot on goal.
Lazio also had opportunities to score, but Romagnoli (18), Isaksen (48) and Pedro Rodriguez (90+2) failed to beat Manuel Neuer, Luis Alberto (22) was inaccurate, and the South Korean Kim blocked Felipe Anderson (90).
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The return matches will take place on March 5 in San Sebastian and Munich.
