Paris Saint-Germain set up a sparkling display while they flew back for a 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the first stage of the quarterfinals of the teams of the teams.
Match report
Unai Emery briefly had hope for a triumphant parc des princes returning when Morgan Rogers Villa made completely ahead of the run of playing in the first half, but that joy was short -lived.
Desire Doue's curly strike from the edge of the box quickly dragged PSG level, after which Khvicha Kvaratskhelia brought them a different amazing effort for another amazing effort shortly after the break.
Villa tried back in their own half and desperately tried to limit the men of Luis Enrique to a 2-1 lead in the second stage, but they were brought the last to the ground, while Nuno Mendes added a composed finish.
PSG dominated from the first whistle, with Emiliano Martinez Tipping Ousmane Dembele's bright strike, before Vitinha sent a curly shot just past the top right corner from the reach.
But Villa hit the game completely in the 35th minute. A smooth movement culminated in Marcus Rashford that you slips in the box to the left in the box, and his low cross was come home by Rogers at the distant pole.
But PSG refused to panic when a Doue effort hit the post and was called by Martinez van de Lijn, and the teenager had his goal 28 seconds later. Cutting from the left, he shot an unstoppable shot from the bottom of the bar and in.
Doue could have had another before the rest, Martinez pulled into another save and then started a slaloming run that ended with a shot blocked in close by.
But it was Kvaratskhelia who put PSG ahead four minutes after the break and defeated the Axel Disasi resting replacement by casually rolling his studs over the ball before he pulled from an acute corner in the upper corner.
Villa could not get close to PSG while they were looking for a third goal, but it seemed that they should settle for a one goal lead when Achraf Hakimi was refused by Martinez, after he had led a smart Dummy from Fabian Ruiz.
But three minutes after the stopping time, PSG thought the goal that could very well decide the draw. Mendes ran down on Dembele's Pass and Sat Martinez by cutting back on his right foot, before wiping in an empty net.
Data Debrief: PSG just too good
Villa brought the second half by defending deeply and hoped to limit PSG to 2-1 for the second stage next Tuesday, but in the end they could have no complaints about the margin of the hosts' victory.
When Rogers became the cross of Tieleman in the 35th minute, they were the first two details of Villa in the PSG area. And in the break, PSG had fired 15 shots in the first period of a Champions League match since December 2016 (also 15 against Ludogorets).
Against full -time, PSG had tried 29 shots to Villas Seven, with 19 of those out of the box.
There were also meaningful contributions from all their death errors. Kvaratskhelia was the first Georgian to reach double digits for Champions League, inhibition (four goals, six assists), while Doue has now scored in four consecutive games in all competitions.
Dembele may not have come to the score sheet, but he was the creative hub of his team and laid nine opportunities for his teammates.
By helping the late third part of Mendes, he made the 27 target statements for all competitions in 2025 (24 goals, three assists) – more than any other player from Europe's top five competitions.
Match -Events
0 'The game is about to start!
3 'Doué finds Dembélé with great skills, but Dembélé's long shot mist!
5 'Emiliano Martínez makes a comfortable salvation because Vitinha has a crack from the range!
8 'No fine for the fall of Kvaratskhelia in box after VAR check!
10 'Match event for PSG vs Aston Villa
15 'Match event for PSG vs Aston Villa
23 'Vitinha's Curlingschot simply misses the top corner, so keeper is briefly worried!
35 'goal! Rogers arrives there to finish in an empty net! PSG 0-1 Aston Villa
39 'goal! Désiré Doué curls sublime in the far top corner! PSG 1-1 Aston Villa
44 'Doué's last effort is blocked, but the young person has Villa in serious effort!
46 'Highlight of PSG vs Aston Villa
49 'goal! Kvaratskhelia is rocking it in the roof of the net! PSG 2-1 Aston Villa
55 'Disasi in for cash, crucial block on kvaratskhelia after psg break!
58 'PSG attack! Hakimi's shot from remote forces except Ruiz's strange pass!
58 'Asensio stands up for Aston Villa against the club of whom he is on loan!
61 'PSG attraction for a punishment when Kamara unintentionally handles the ball!
68 'Rashford goes downstairs looking for a punishment like his options drying up!
71 'Hakimi scores, but offside flag denies as a bad keeper spared by Martínez!
78 'Kvaratskhelia's long shot is almost a teammate, but goes for a corner!
79 'Match event for PSG vs Aston Villa
81 'Match event for PSG vs Aston Villa
90 'goal! Mendes ends in a far top corner from a wide angle! PSG 3-1 Aston Villa
Line-ups
PSG XI: Dembele, Fabian Ruiz, Donnarumma, Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha, Pacho, Nuno Mendes, Beraldo, Doue, João Neves
Subs: Kimpembe, Lucas, Safonov, Arnau tenas, Kang-in Lee, Gonçalo Ramos, Barcola, Zaire-Emy, Mayulu, Mbaye
Aston Villa XI: E. Martinez, Digne, McGinn, Tielemans, Rashford, P. Torres, Kamara, Ngoyo, Matty Cash, Morgan Rogers, Jacob Ramsey
Subs: R. Olsen, Barkley, Mings, Asensio, Ollie Watkins, Disasi, Amadou Onana, Maatsen, Lamare Bogarde, Sam Proctor
