PSG vs Barcelona: Last-Minute Win | Olé

01/10/2025 15:14hs.

It was a chess duel. The two main protagonists were Luis Enrique and Hansi Flick, who moved the pieces with patience in a changing and full of nuances. In Montjuïc, Barcelona dominated the first half, Psg corrected in the second and, when it seemed that everything ended in a draw, the final blow appeared: at 89 minutes, Gonzalo Ramos gave the Parisian triumph 2-1.

Barça had shown its best version in the first half. At 19 minutes he opened the scoring thanks to the high pressure: Vitinha failed at the exit, Lamine Yamal recovered and attended Pedri, which opened Rashford on the left. English enabled Ferran Torres to the middle, who defined peacefully for 1-0. Flick’s team was a dominator and gave the feeling of having the game under control, while the PSG suffered the absences of the Dembélé Golden Ball, Doué and Marquinhos.

Barcelona’s Ferran Torres celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal with Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, left, during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Oct.1, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

However, just before the break, the reaction arrived. Mayulu, Luis Enrique’s bet, culminated a great collective play initiated in his own field. Nuno Mendes led with power, disarmed lines and attended the young Frenchman, who defined with a category against Szczęsny. The 1-1 gave the visitor air and changed the inertia of the match.

Because the second part was different. Luis Enrique corrected in the middle: Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz controlled the ball, Hakimi and Nuno Mendes constantly screened And the high pressure complicated the exit culé. The PSG touched the advantage with auctions in the sticks and clear plays on the feet of its sides, while Barça, without Raphinha that did not play due to injury, was losing offensive spark and fell back more and more.

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THE SUMMARY OF BARCELONA 1 – PSG 2

And at 89 minutes the outcome came. With the advanced defense, Barça was badly stopped and Vitinha leaked a precise pass for Hakimi. The Moroccan made his back and attended Gonçalo Ramos, who only had to push it to unleash the euphoria of the PSG and decree the 2-1 in Montjuïc.

Lamine's lament that did not play a good game. Reuters/Nacho twelveLamine’s lament that did not play a good game. Reuters/Nacho twelve

In the game of chess, Flick had hit first, but Luis Enrique read the board better and left Barcelona with a triumph of those weighing more than three points.

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Barcelona: Wojciech Szczęsny; Jules Koundé, Eric García, Pau Cubarsí, Gerard Martin; Frenkie de Jong, Pedri; Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Marcus Rashford; Ferrán Torres.

PSG: Lucas Chevalier; Achraf Hakimi, Ilya Zabarnyi, Willian Pacho, Nuno Mendes; Fabián Ruiz, Vitinha, Joao Neves; Ibrahim Mbaye, Senny Mayulu, Bradley Boat.

A great game is coming in the Champions League!

Two of the contestants to the title will see faces tonight in Spain. Barcelona, ​​with Lamine Yamal, will face the PSG Champion of the last edition, which will not have Ousmane Dembélé.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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