Paris St-Germain's Champions League Qualifier Continues with Lens' Win Over Ligue 1 Leader
Updated:2026-01-14 07:41 Views:156Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Ligue 1 leaders, Lille, have reached the final round of the Paris Saint-Germain Champions League qualifier following a thrilling encounter between the two sides.
The match saw Lille take control early in the game as they opened up a comfortable lead through a goal from Christian Eriksen. However, PSG responded well to level things on the board just after half-time when Kylian Mbappe scored his first goal for the club.
In the second half, Lille continued their dominance as they increased their lead further with goals from Mathieu Debuchy and Adil Rami. However, PSG fought back with goals from Alphonse Muchambi and Ousmane Dembélé to secure a crucial victory and qualify for the quarter-finals.
The win over Lille is a significant achievement for PSG who were underdogs in this stage of the competition but managed to overcome their challenges to reach the next stage of the tournament. The result was also a major boost for the French champions who will now face Manchester City in the quarter-final round of the tournament.
Overall, the Paris Saint-Germain Champions League qualifier has been a thrilling and exciting match that showcased the best of both teams. The victory over Lille is a testament to the resilience and determination of both clubs, and it sets the stage for a closely contested semi-final against Manchester City.

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