Paris beats Liverpool with a clean double and is close to qualifying

Paris Saint-Germain achieved a deserved victory over Liverpool, with a score of 2-0, in the confrontation that brought them together at the Parc des Princes stadium, in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals, bringing the Parisian team close to clinching the qualification ticket before the expected return match at Anfield.

Paris entered the match strongly and imposed its control from the first minutes, as it succeeded in opening the scoring early in the 11th minute, after Desiree Douai received the ball, and succeeded in dribbling more than one player inside. The penalty area, before he shot a powerful ball into the net, giving his team the lead.

The French team continued its pressure during the first half, and created several opportunities to strengthen the score, but Liverpool goalkeeper Mardashvili shone remarkably and succeeded in stopping more than one dangerous attempt, to keep his team in the atmosphere of the match.

With the start of the second half, Paris Saint-Germain continued to excel, until they were able to score the second goal in the 65th minute, through Khvicha. Kvaratskhelia, who took advantage of a perfect through pass from Neves, penetrated into the penalty area, bypassing the defense and the goalkeeper before depositing the ball into the net.

The Parisian team maintained its control until the end of the match, amid wasting a number of opportunities that almost increased its scoring advantage, while Liverpool failed to pose a real threat to the hosts’ goal, so the confrontation ended with a deserved victory for Paris Saint-Germain.