Paris Saint-Germain defeats Chelsea 5-2 in Champions League match

Paris Saint-Germain secured a 5-2 victory over Chelsea at Parc des Princes in the Champions League round of 16 first leg. Barcola opened the scoring in the 10th minute, followed by an equalizer from Gusto in the 28th minute. Dembele restored PSG's lead in the 40th minute, but Fernandez leveled the score again at 2-2 in the 57th minute. Vitinha put the hosts back in front with a lob in the 74th minute. A potential 3-3 equalizer by Pedro was disallowed by VAR due to offside. Kvaratskhelia, who entered as a substitute in the 62nd minute, scored two late goals in the 86th and 90+4th minutes to seal the result. This win provides PSG with a three-goal advantage heading into the second leg.