PSG became the first team to enter the 2019/20 Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic comeback against ‘dark horse’ Atalanta.
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As expected, the quarterfinals of the C1 Cup between PSG and Atalanta took place attractively right after the opening whistle.
In the following minutes, Atalanta still played extremely confidently.
Being behind, PSG was forced to push their attacking formation higher to find an equalizer.
After the break, PSG continued to put pressure on the opponent’s goal.
Unable to be patient any longer, coach Tuchel was forced to send Mbappe, who had not fully recovered from injury, onto the field in the 60th minute to strengthen the attack.
The drama of the match happened in the last minutes.
Thus, PSG became the first team to win tickets to the semi-finals of this year’s C1 Cup.
| Final: PSG 2-1 Atalanta Goals: Pasalic (27′) – Marquinhos (90′), Choupo-Moting (90+3′) Starting lineup PSG vs Atalanta – PSG (4-3-3): Navas |
TIME OUT!!!
90+3′: IN!!!
Neymar smartly passed the ball for Mbappe to speed down the left wing.
90′: OT
Second half 5 minutes extra time.
90′: IN!!!
Choupo-Moting dribbled boldly on the right wing before accurately crossing the ball for Neymar.
86′: DANGER
From a corner on the right wing, Choupo-Moting jumped high and headed the ball over the bar of Atalanta’s goal.
81′: MISSED OPPORTUNITY
Mbappe has the opportunity to face the Atalanta goalkeeper.
79′: PSG SUBSTITUTES
Sergio Rico came on to replace injured goalkeeper Navas.
76′: NO GOAL
Neymar skillfully dribbled into Atalanta’s penalty area, but the final shot was not difficult enough to beat goalkeeper Sportiello.
74′: DO NOT ENTER
Substitute Paredes skillfully poked Mbappe down at speed, but the French striker could not beat Atalanta’s goalkeeper in the face-off.
72′: PSG SUBSTITUTES
Draxler and Paredes came on for Ander Herrera and Gueye.
71′: PAUSE
The match had to be paused after PSG goalkeeper Navas lay on the field in pain.
67′: YELLOW CARD
PSG’s Toloi received a yellow card after making an off-the-ball tackle on Mbappe.
62′: NO
Neymar tried to dribble the ball but couldn’t get past Freuler on Atalanta’s side.
60′: PSG SUBSTITUTES
Mbappe comes on for Sarabia.
58′: DANGER
From a tactical free kick combination, Djimsiti’s shot from close range sent the ball narrowly wide of PSG’s goal.
57′: YELLOW CARD
Ander Herrera received a yellow card after a dangerous foul on Atalanta’s Gomez.
56′: NO GOAL
De Roon shot from distance and sent the ball over the crossbar of PSG’s goal.
55′: YELLOW CARD
PSG’s Juan Bernat received a yellow card after fouling Pasalic – the player who scored the opening goal of the match.
53′: YELLOW CARD
Atalanta’s Zapata received a yellow card after pushing against Kehrer.
50′: ENTRY CARD
De Roon on Atalanta’s side received a yellow card after an obvious shirt pulling on Neymar.
47′: NO
De Roon dribbled boldly before launching a long-range shot to earn a corner for Atalanta.
SECOND HALF STARTS
END OF ROUND 1
45′: OT
First half 1 minute extra time.
43′: NEYMAR MISSED AN OPPORTUNITY AGAIN
Neymar stole the ball after Hateboer’s passing mistake.
41′: NO
Sarabia tried to cross from the left wing but Icardi couldn’t finish when he cut in the face.
38′: DANGER
Neymar almost stole the ball from Atalanta goalkeeper Sportiello’s feet.
35′: NO GOAL
From the free kick spot on the left wing, Neymar kicked straight but did not cause goalkeeper Sportiello any problems.
28′: DO NOT ENTER
Neymar broke through four Atalanta players, but the final shot went wide of the opponent’s goal post.
27′: IN!!!
After a series of combinations in the middle area, the ball found Pasalic’s position in the penalty area and the player unleashed a dangerous curling shot that beat goalkeeper Navas.
24′: NO
After passing two Atalanta players on the left wing first, Neymar made a cross but failed.
19′: MISSED OPPORTUNITY
Neymar ran down the left wing at speed and had the opportunity to face goalkeeper Sportiello.
16′: PSG IN DIFFICULTY
Atalanta’s high-level pressing style made it difficult for PSG to deploy the ball.
11′: DANGER
Goalkeeper Navas flew to save PSG after a close-range header from Hateboer.
3′: NEYMAR MISSED THE OPPORTUNITY
Neymar ran down at speed to face goalkeeper Sportiello, but the Brazilian striker incredibly curled his shot wide.
3′: DANGER
In a very good combination on the left wing, captain Gomez penetrated PSG’s penalty area before finishing, but it was not difficult enough to beat goalkeeper Navas.
2′: ENTER THE EXCISION
Both PSG and Atalanta entered the game openly right after the opening whistle.
THE GAME BEGINS
PSG’s lineup
Atalanta’s lineup
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