Barcelona
retaliated for their September crush in the French capital by defeat Paris Saint-Germain
3-1 at Camp Nou to declare top spot in Champions’ League Group F.
PSG'shome triumph over the Catalan monsters saw them take control of the pool for
whatever remains of the pre-winter however Barca seized the chance to jump them
in Wednesday night's revisit meeting.
An
early starter from their previous representative Zlatan Ibrahimovic implied the
hosts needed to rally from behind and they did, with goals from Lionel Messi,
Neymar and Luis Suarez consistently tightening Barca's hold on the match.
With
15 points from six matches Barca asserted ahead of everyone else and
accordingly a last-16 experience with a second-set group from an alternate
group while PSG, who collected 13 points, can hope to face any semblance of
Real Madrid or Chelsea.
Ibrahamovic
was dealt with to a chilly gathering from his previous supporters, with every
one of the questionable Swede's initial touches welcomed by boos.
So
it was appropriate that he quieted Camp Nou with PSG's opening goal.
In
the 15th moment Lucas Moura encouraged the ball into the case and to Blaise
Matuidi who, with his again to goal, set up Ibrahimovic for a smooth
completion.
He
had little time to glory, notwithstanding, as Barca reacted with an equalizer
just after four minutes.
Suarez
did amazingly well to associate with a high ball forward from Javier
Mascherano, the Uruguayan side-balance over the six-yard box for a sprinting
Messi to change over.
It
was a 75th Champions League goal for the man who beat Raul's record-breaking
scoring record previous time out.
PSG
may have re-establish their lead not long after the half hour as Edinson Cavani
attempted his fortunes against Marc-Andre ter Stegen having gathered
Ibrahimovic's cross.
Barca
bit again through Neymar, whose bored exertion was obstructed by Thiago Silva,
and Suarez. The last's endeavor from 12 yards sent Salvatore Sirigu sprawling
however it was Neymar who would score before the break.
In
the 42nd moment the Brazilian received Andres Iniesta's pass by making space
for himself on the edge of the crate and rifling the ball past an amazed
Sirigu.
At
the point when play continued PSG went hard and fast in quest for a leveler and
Ibrahimovic was unfortunate to miss the focus with a header from Thiago Motta's
corner.
Lucas
constrained a urgent piece from his kindred Brazilian Silva in the 53rd moment,
which additionally saw Motta drive a savage exertion into the collection of covering
Barca guard Marc Bartra.
The
Catalans rose up out of under the cosh in the end and, with just under 15
minutes remaining, Neymar got Sirigu working at the end of the day with preview
from the focal point of the case.
It
was a sufficient sparkle to persuade Barca to push harder for goal No 3 and
that would land in the 77th moment.
A
velvety travel through the PSG half finished in Neymar testing Sirigu and
previous Liverpool striker Suarez was close by to breadth the detached ball
into the net, accordingly wrapping up an agreeable win for Luis Enrique's side.
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