Barcelona's Historic Comeback Against PSG
The Night Barcelona Defied the Odds
March 8, 2017
On March 8, 2017, in one of the most unforgettable nights in Champions League history, Barcelona produced a stunning comeback against Paris Saint-Germain. After suffering a 4-0 defeat in the first leg, Barcelona needed to score six goals at home to advance to the quarter-finals.
The match began with a cautious approach from both teams. Barcelona dominated possession, but PSG defended resolutely. The breakthrough came in the 32nd minute when Luis Suarez scored a crucial away goal. The Camp Nou erupted in a deafening roar as the comeback became a possibility.
Neymar's stunning free-kick in the 62nd minute brought Barcelona level on aggregate. The match then exploded into life with three goals in the final minutes of regulation time. Lionel Messi equalized in the 88th minute, followed by a stunning header from Sergi Roberto in the 95th minute to complete the comeback.
Barcelona's victory was a testament to their relentless spirit and the brilliance of their players. The match went down in history as "La Remontada" (The Comeback) and became one of the most iconic comebacks in football history.
Match Information
- Teams: Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain
- Competition: UEFA Champions League Round of 16
- Date: March 8, 2017
- Venue: Camp Nou, Barcelona
- Attendance: 96,290
Goals
- Barcelona: Luis Suarez (32'), Neymar (62'), Lionel Messi (88'), Sergi Roberto (95')
- Paris Saint-Germain: Kylian Mbappe (3')
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