Kylian Mbappe’s Hat-Trick Powers Real Madrid Past Manchester City; PSG and Dortmund Advance Impressively
Kylian Mbappe Shines as Real Madrid Triumphs Over Manchester City
Kylian Mbappe stole the spotlight on Wednesday night, leading Real Madrid to a 3-1 victory against Manchester City in the Champions League. With this win, Real Madrid secured a commanding 6-3 aggregate victory, sending the defending champions packing. Erling Haaland, who was sidelined due to a knee injury, watched helplessly as his team faltered.
PSG’s Dominance Continues
In another thrilling match, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) showcased their prowess with a stunning 7-0 victory over Brest, resulting in a whopping 10-0 aggregate score. This emphatic win has set the stage for an exciting round-of-16 clash against either Liverpool or Barcelona.
PSV Eindhoven’s Dramatic Finish
The night also witnessed PSV Eindhoven’s dramatic elimination of Juventus. A last-minute goal from defender Ryan Flamingo in the 98th minute secured a 3-1 victory for PSV, advancing them with a 4-3 aggregate score.
Mbappe’s Hat-Trick Highlights
Mbappe’s hat-trick was a masterclass in finishing. He opened the scoring with a lob over goalkeeper Ederson in the 4th minute, followed by a low strike after outmaneuvering Joško Gvardiol in the 33rd minute. His final goal came from the edge of the penalty area in the 61st minute, showcasing his ability to draw defenders and create space.
Unseeded Teams Advancing
With PSG, Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, and PSV advancing, they join Bayern Munich, Benfica, Club Brugge, and Feyenoord as unseeded teams for the upcoming draw. Meanwhile, Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille, and Aston Villa will host the return fixtures.
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