PSG with a comfortable 2-0 win against Liverpool in Paris

PSG secured a 2-0 victory against Liverpool at Parc des Princes and will travel for the 2^nd leg at Anfield with a comfortable lead, and now the defending champions in the Champions League are favorites to reach the ½ finals.

The 1^st goal of the match came in the 11th minute as Desire Doue, with an incredible solo action, slalomed his way forward past a few defenders and netted from the edge of the box.

Until the end of the 1^st half, the French team continued to be the better side on the pitch and had another 3 opportunities to score, but the result remained unchanged.

In the 65^th minute, Joao Neves provided the ball to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who, with a phenomenal dribble, left the Reds defenders helpless and doubled the home team’s lead.

Only a few minutes later, PSG received a penalty, but after a VAR review, the referee changed his mind and the match continued.

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In the extra time, the French champs wanted another penalty, but again, official Jose Sanchez signaled that there would be no penalty after another VAR review.

✅ On prend la première manche !
🔜 Match retour à Anfield, mardi prochain !

🔴 ICI C'EST PARIS 🔵#PSGLIV I #UCL pic.twitter.com/a0RkhibzZt

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) April 8, 2026