In the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final match held in the USA, French side Paris Saint-Germain and German giants Bayern Munich faced off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The first half of the match, officiated by English referee Anthony Taylor, ended goalless. PSG took a 1-0 lead with a goal from Desire Doue in the 78th minute, while the French side was reduced to 9 men after William Pacho was shown a red card in the 82nd minute and Lucas Hernandez in the 90+2nd minute. In the 90+6th minute, Paris Saint-Germain extended the lead to 2-0 with a goal from Dembele. Bayern Munich was awarded a penalty in the 90+8th minute. After a warning from VAR, referee Taylor reviewed the position, canceled the penalty, and the match ended with a 2-0 victory for the French side. With this result, Luis Enrique's students secured their place in the semi-finals.
PSG will face the winner of the Real Madrid - Borussia Dortmund match in the semi-finals.
PLAYERS COULD NOT HOLD BACK TEARS
A distressing injury occurred in the first half of the match. In the 45+3rd minute, during a play inside the penalty area, Jamal Musiala and PSG goalkeeper Donnarumma collided, leaving Musiala on the ground. Medical teams immediately entered the pitch to treat the 22-year-old player, who suffered a serious ankle injury. It was observed that some players could not hold back their tears as Musiala was forced to leave the pitch on a stretcher.
News Source: İHA
