The essential
- Unhappy finalist of the last Champions League, PSG missed its reunion with the European Cup tonight by losing to Manchester United (1-2).
- Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring on a penalty for Manchester United in the 23rd minute. The Parisians equalized thanks to a goal against his camp Martial (55th) but Rashford gave the advantage back to the English in the last minutes.
- The Parisians will have to make up for it on October 28 in Turkey, where they will face Istanbul Basaksehir.
»Relive the meeting between PSG and Manchester United minute by minute:
It’s finish ! The Parisians bow to Manchester United. A rather logical result as they were unconvincing tonight for their comeback in the Champions League. Paris will have to react quickly with two upcoming trips to Istanbul and Leipzig.
90 ‘. The Parisians will have three minutes of added time to try to equalize.
87 ‘(1-2). Marcus Rashford! ! ! Post returning for the Mancunien! Pogba transmits on his right to his teammate. Rashford turns around, shoots a cross arrow that hits the post and ends up in the net.
86 ‘. Last Parisian replacements. Job changes are scheduled: Bakker enters instead of Kurzawa and Sarabia replaces Di Maria, very disappointing this evening.
84 ‘. The sacrifice of Danilo Pereira. The PSG midfielder is warned for interrupting Fred’s run and preventing Manchester from deploying their counterattack.
83 ‘. A disjointed end to the game. The ball goes from camp to camp in the last few minutes. De Gea perfectly stops a cross shot from Neymar when Diallo intervenes in his area to prevent Martial from scoring.
80 ‘. Parisians in pain. Still happy that Navas is in good shape tonight. After Fernandes saw his shot blocked, Rashford inherited a ball about twenty yards from goal. Navas thwarts the England striker’s goal dreams.
79 ‘. Double movement for Parisians. Two changes at once are made by Tuchel: Rafinha and Dagba come into play. They replace Florenzi and Herrera.
74 ‘. Still no penalty for PSG. Mbappé prefers to smile. The Parisian striker is once again losing a physical duel with Tuanzebe in the box.
72 ‘. Tuanzebe has a yellow scoop. The Manchester United defender has been warned for an illegal aerial duel with Kylian Mbappé.
70 ‘. Navas at your fingertips! The Parisian goalkeeper relaxes to his right to touch the ball and prevent Rashford from giving back the advantage to his people.
67 ‘. Pogba comes into play. First change for the “Red Devils”. The French midfielder replaces Alex Telles.
65 ‘. Paris regains its offensive game. The Parisians are much better in this second half and the rapid play sequences with several passes are increasing.
60 ‘. The Parisians are demanding a penalty! They are furious not to get redress after what seemed to be a foul on Moise Kean.
57 ‘. The second Parisian goal was not far away. Another nice rescue from Wan-Bissaka on this action. Di Maria finds Mbappé in depth with a small ball over it. Mbappé takes the ball away but the Mancunien tackles perfectly to counter the shot.
55 ‘(1-1). GOAL OF PSG! ! ! Martial scores against his camp. On a corner taken by Neymar, the French striker deceives his own goalkeeper with an uncrossed header!
48 ‘. De Gea saves his people! Mbappé performs a very good number on the left side of the opponent’s area. He can arm a strike right. De Gea is illustrated by deflecting the ball just above the crossbar.
47 ‘. Rashford had much better things to do. The Mancunians have a two-on-one to play. Rashofrd has the ball but he looks too quickly for Martial on his left instead of staring at Diallo. A great scoring opportunity flies away.
45 ‘. Start of the second half! Tuchel makes an offensive choice by bringing in Kean instead of Idrissa Gueye.
It’s half time! After a correct first quarter of an hour, the Parisians lost their footing a bit and took a shot behind the head with the penalty scored in two stages by Bruno Fernandes. We will have to wake up for this second period.
45 + 2 ‘. Neymar deflects Mbappé’s strike … Symbol of the offensive difficulties of the Parisians, the Brazilian involuntarily deflects his teammate’s distant strike from the back. Not much is going on tonight at the moment.
45 ‘. Two minutes of additional time are announced.
42 ‘. Diallo has the perfect gesture. Fault on the penalty, the defender redeems himself a little with a magnificent intervention. His tight tackle dispossessed Martial of the ball, who was heading towards goal.
39 ‘. The second goal is not far away. Bruno Fernandes opens his right foot and his wrapped shot is deflected by Navas’ gloves. On the corner which follows, the head of McTominay deflected by Diallo spins a few centimeters from the post.
37 ‘. Yellow for McTominay. The Manchester United midfielder is in turn warned for a tackle aimed at stopping Mbappé’s race in the middle.
34 ‘. Neymar warned. Mbappé tumbles on the left side and makes his speed speak. In the box, Tuanzebe dismisses him with his arm and the Parisians in turn claim a penalty. Protests that do not please the referee. He pulls out the yellow for Neymar.
31 ‘. Di Maria faces Gea! The Argentinian is launched in the axis and faces the Mancunien goalkeeper. De Gea throws himself well in the feet to prevent the Parisian from leveling. Di Maria was in an offside position anyway.
28 ‘. Parisians must turn their heads right side up. Tuchel’s players are struggling to put the game down and the long passes from Herrera and Danilo Pereira do not find takers.
23 ‘(0-1). Goal for Manchester! This time, Bruno Fernandes finds the net. He shoots in the same direction and takes Navas on the wrong foot.
22 ‘. Penalty to be withdrawn! The Costa Rican goalkeeper dives to his left and stops Bruno Fernandes’ shot. But there will be a second chance for the Mancunien. Navas didn’t have a single foot on his goal line, which is forbidden.
20 ‘. Penalty for Manchester United! Anthony Martial, back to goal, falls to the ground after contact with Diallo in the box. The referee designates the penalty point without hesitation.
13 ‘. Kurzawa close to opening the scoring! What another stop for David de Gea! Kurzawa takes a cross from Mbappé at close range. The Manchester goalkeeper makes a reflex stop to prevent PSG from opening the scoring.
12 ‘. De Gea’s first flight! Very nice parade with both hands of the Spanish goalkeeper who leaps to his right to deflect a shot wrapped in the left of Di Maria. The Argentinian struck from entering the area.
9 ‘. A thrill in front of Navas! Bruno Fernandes, on the right wing, center in the Parisian area and Diallo is there to intervene. The defender is missing and Rashford is on the verge of enjoying it. Fortunately, Navas is attentive and intervenes quickly.
7 ‘. Neymar has legs. The Brazilian stands out with leg passes in the heart of the English defense. Too bad that no spectator is present to appreciate the speed of execution of n ° 10 of the PSG.
4 ‘. Already two corners for the Parisians. They develop their game on the left wing for his first minutes. Neymar alerts Kurzawa but Wan-Bissaka is there to counter the center of the side. The Mancunien deflects the ball a second time for a corner in stride.
0 ‘. Let’s go to the Parc des Princes. The Mancunians kick off in a completely empty stadium, Covid-19 requires.
8:51 p.m. A reception before two trips. After this first match, the Parisians will travel to Turkey next Wednesday to face Istanbul Basaksehi and on November 4 in Germany to face RB Leipzig.
8:42 p.m. Mancuniens in bad shape. The “Red Devils” have had a difficult start to the championship. They occupy 15th place in the Premier League with 6 points (two wins and two losses). The Parisians also had some failures at the start of the league but they are now second in League 1, two points behind Lille.
20:33. “El Matador”, a brand absentee. This evening will not be that of reunion for Edinson Cavani. Now Mancunien, the Uruguayan does not appear in the group and remained in England. His trainer Ole Gunnar Solskjaer judges him to be out of form.
8:27 p.m. Pogba is a replacement. Surprise on the side of the “Red Devils”: the French world champion will not be on the pitch at kick-off. Brazilian Fred takes his place in midfield.
The complete composition: De Gea – Shaw, Lindelöf, Tuanzebe – Telles, Fred, McTominay, Wan-Bissaka – Martial, Fernandes (cap.), Rashford
8:20 p.m. Marquinhos is on the bench. Uncertain weather due to adductor pain, the Parisian captain will start the meeting on the bench. Diallo takes his place at the central hinge.
The complete composition: Navas – Florenzi, Diallo, Kimpembe (cap.), Kurzawa – Herrera, Pereira, Gueye – Di Maria, Mbappé, Neymar
8:15 p.m. The match that was worth a billion. According to the specialized site Transfermarkt, the valuation on the transfer market of the 22 players present at the kick-off exceeds one billion euros (534 million euros for the eleven Parisian against 499.5 million euros for Manchester United) .
8:10 p.m. Manchester, a bad memory. The Parisian supporters still remember the last reception of the Mancuniens in the round of 16 return in 2019. The Parisians, who won 2-0 at Old Trafford on the first leg, were beaten 3-1, a defeat synonymous with elimination.
20 hours. Parisians have a date with the devils. Good evening everyone ! You will be able to follow in our company the debut of PSG in the 2020-2021 Champions League in an hour. The Parisians start with a big song, the “Red Devils” by Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial.
