At 3 o'clock in the morning on April 11, Beijing time, the first leg of the 2023-24 Champions League 1/4 finals continued to compete, and in a key battle, Paris Saint-Germain played Barcelona at home. In the first half, Raphinha opened the scoring and in the second half, Dembele scored an equaliser from the old home goal, Vitinha scored to put Paris in the lead, Raphinha equalised twice and Andreas Christensen came off the bench to score the winner. In the end, Barcelona won 3-2 away at Paris Saint-Germain to take the lead in the two-legged match.
In the 5th minute, Mbappe's volley from the left side of the penalty area went wide of the far post. In the 11th minute, Asensio cut inside with the ball on the right side of the front of the penalty area and shot into the goal by goalkeeper Ter Stegen.
In the 21st minute, Barcelona drove a corner kick from the left into the penalty area, Lewandowski nodded the ball in front of the goal, and Mendes made a limit clearance on the goal line. In the 28th minute, Li Gangren's volley from the right side of the penalty area was saved by Ter Stegen, and Mbappe's small-angle shot from the right side of the penalty area was cleared out of the bottom line, and at the same time, it was offside.
In the 37th minute, Barcelona counterattacked with a low flat cross from the right, Donnarumma came out to save the ball not far away, Raphinha pushed the ball directly on the left side of the penalty area, and Barcelona led 1-0!
At the end of the first half, Barcelona went into the break with a 1-0 lead.
In the second half, Paris made a substitution, with Barcola coming on to replace Asensio. In the 48th minute, Paris Saint-Germain's low cross from the left side was cleared not far away, and Dembele won the ball on the left side of the penalty area and shook off the gap and volleyed, and Paris Saint-Germain equalized 1-1!
In the 50th minute, Fabian Ruiz went straight to the right side of the penalty area, Vitinha Ferreira inserted the ball in front of the right side of the penalty area and pushed it into the far corner, and Paris Saint-Germain overtook the score 2-1!
In the 61st minute, both teams made substitutions, with Paris replacing Lee Gang-in with Zaire Emery, and Barcelona replacing Yamal and Roberto with Felix and Pedri.
In the 62nd minute, Pedri picked up a pass in the middle of the penalty area, and Raphinha inserted the ball in the middle of the penalty area and pushed the goal directly after the ball, and Barcelona tied the score 2-2!
In the 76th minute, Barcelona made two more changes, with Andreas Christensen and Ferran Torres coming on for Frenkie de Jong and Raphinha.
In the 77th minute, Barcelona won a corner kick on the left side, Gundogan sent the ball into the penalty area, and Christensen, who had just come on as a substitute, scored with a header in the middle of the penalty area, and Barcelona overtook the score 3-2!
In the 85th minute, the two sides made another substitution, with Paris replacing Fabian Ruiz with Gonzalo Ramos and Barcelona replacing Gundogan with Fermín López.
Soon after, the game ended, and in the end, Barcelona won 3-2 away to Paris, taking the lead. The second leg will be played at 3 a.m. Beijing time on April 17 at Barcelona's home stadium.
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