PSG Advance to Champions League Quarterfinals with Victory Over Dortmund
Neymar and Mbappe Lead the Way to Victory
Paris, France - March 11, 2020
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have advanced to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League after a 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night in Paris. The victory gave PSG a 3-2 aggregate triumph over the two legs.
Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for PSG in the 28th minute, giving the French champions the lead in the tie. Neymar doubled the advantage in the 45th minute, sealing the victory for PSG. The Brazilian forward's goal also marked his 100th in all competitions for the club.
The victory is a major boost for PSG, who have been struggling for form in recent weeks. They had lost their previous two matches in Ligue 1, but they showed their quality against Dortmund to reach the last eight of the Champions League for the first time since 2016.
PSG will now face Atalanta in the quarterfinals, with the first leg to be played in Paris on April 14th. The second leg will be played in Bergamo on August 10th.
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