Doué stars as PSG beat Barcelona 4-2 with late burst at the Parc des Princes

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Barcelona 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League league stage at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday. Désiré Doué opened the scoring in the 38th minute before Xavi Espart equalized for Hansi Flick's side. Lucas Hernández restored PSG's advantage, and after Lamine Yamal leveled again in the 79th minute, late strikes from Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz sealed the victory for the hosts.

The defeat halted Barcelona's five-game winning streak ahead of El Clásico, while Luis Enrique's side claimed their sixth consecutive win across all competitions. PSG dominated the attacking metrics with 14 shots on target compared to Barcelona's five, forcing goalkeeper Joan García into 10 saves despite the Spanish side holding 53% possession.