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Aston Villa Stuns PSG with Second-Half Comeback in Champions League Thriller

PSG's early dominance fades as Aston Villa overturns a two-goal deficit to lead 3-2 in the quarterfinal return leg.

Hakimi en duel avec Torres.
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Ligue des champions : l’organisation de l’UEFA joue le mauvais hymne avant le match entre Aston Villa et le PSG

Overview

  • PSG entered the second leg at Villa Park with a 3-1 advantage from the first leg but now faces elimination after a dramatic turnaround.
  • Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes scored in the first half, giving PSG a commanding 2-0 lead by the 27th minute.
  • Aston Villa equalized early in the second half with goals from McGinn and Tielemans, before Konsa's 57th-minute strike put them ahead 3-2.
  • The game's momentum shifted entirely in Villa's favor, threatening PSG's chances of advancing to the semifinals.
  • An unusual pre-match mishap saw the stadium mistakenly play the Ligue Europa anthem instead of the Champions League anthem, adding an unexpected twist to the evening.