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PSG beat Liverpool as Champions League defence maintains pace

PSG beat Liverpool as Champions League defence maintains pace

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won 2-0 against Liverpool in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal match. PSG scored two goals, one in each half, while Liverpool struggled to create scoring chances. The teams will play the second leg at Anfield next week.

Key Facts

  • PSG defeated Liverpool 2-0 in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League.
  • Desire Doue scored PSG's first goal in the 11th minute with a deflected shot.
  • Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the second goal for PSG in the 65th minute.
  • PSG had 18 shots in total, with six on target, while Liverpool had three shots with none on target.
  • PSG had 74% possession of the ball during the match.
  • Liverpool has lost their last four away games, which is their longest losing streak away from home since April 2012.
  • The second leg of the quarterfinal will be played at Anfield next Tuesday.
  • The winner of this match will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the next round.

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