Dembele brings French giants degree on mixture

Ousmane Dembele continued his outstanding begin to 2025 with one other objective as Paris Saint-Germain struck first at Anfield towards Liverpool.

The France winger began and completed a swift counter assault after 12 minutes to prod Luis Enrique’s males in entrance after the house facet had dominated the opening phases in entrance of a raucous Merseyside crowd.

Liverpool had been completely overwhelmed on the Parc des Princes final week however someway emerged with a 1-0 first-leg benefit.

This time it was roles reversed as PSG rode their luck as the house facet swarmed ahead.

Arne Slot’s males may have gone in entrance as early because the fourth minute. Dominik Szobozslai picked out Alexis Mac Allister and his sq. go appeared excellent for Mohamed Salah to complete off however the Egyptian’s shot struck Nuno Mendes and flashed over the bar.

Salah then positioned a shot a yard extensive and Virgil van Dijk noticed a header from a Mac Allister cross blocked close to the road because the strain continued.

Dembele stuns Anfield as Paris Saint-Germain take the lead

Out of nowhere – very very similar to Liverpool did final week – PSG scored.

Dembele led a swift break from simply inside his personal half earlier than sliding in Bradley Barcola down the appropriate. Barcola’s cross was pushed previous Alisson by the outstretched leg of Ibrahima Konate and Dembele was available to faucet dwelling his twenty first objective in 2025.

PSG TAKE THE LEAD AT ANFIELD! 🤯

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Konate virtually made amends instantly with a 25-yard shot that introduced a wise, diving cease from Gianluigi Donnarumma earlier than PSG practically doubled their benefit.

This time it was Khvicha Kvaratskhelia who led the break earlier than slipping in Barcola however his effort was smothered by the advancing Alisson.