'Best match I've ever been involved in!' - Luis Enrique 'so tired' after PSG's 5-4 win over Bayern Munich as he reveals 'minimum' second leg goal target to reach Champions League final
Luis Enrique Hails Historic Win
Luis Enrique has hailed Paris Saint-Germain's breathless 5-4 victory over Bayern Munich as "the best match I've ever been involved in as a coach". The Parc des Princes hosted a historic Champions League semi-final first leg that saw nine goals shared between the European heavyweights, leaving the Spanish tactician both exhausted and exhilarated.
A Historic Match
The nine-goal spectacle wasn't just entertaining; it was historic. It officially became the highest-scoring semi-final match in Champions League history. Furthermore, the chaotic nature of the game tied it for the second-most goals ever scored in any knockout stage fixture in Europe’s elite competition, underlining the offensive firepower possessed by both heavyweights. PSG appeared to be cruising towards the final in Budapest when they established a three-goal cushion early in the second half. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele were the stars of the show, with both wingers bagging braces to leave the Bayern Munich reeling in front of a frantic Parisian crowd.
- PSG won 5-4 against Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final first leg.
- The match was the highest-scoring semi-final match in Champions League history.
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele scored braces for PSG.
"Best match I've ever been involved in!" - Luis Enrique
Second Leg Goal Target
Luis Enrique reveals 'minimum' second leg goal target to reach Champions League final but the exact number is not specified in the source.
