PSG 1-2 Bayern Munich, Champions League: Diaz Double Gives Bavarians Victory In Paris
Luis Díaz scored twice for Bayern Munich against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday and was then sent off moments before halftime for a reckless foul on Achraf Hakimi. The red card didn’t affect the result as Bayern won 2-1 to make it 16 straight wins this season and hand defending champion PSG its first defeat in four group games so far. Hakimi was in tears as he was comforted by teammates before being helped off the field at Parc des Princes. Díaz made a wild lunge from behind and Hakimi’s left leg appeared to be momentarily trapped before he fell. Díaz was shown a yellow card but referee Maurizio Mariani upgraded
Bayern’s Aleksandar Pavlovic celebrates after the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
PSG's Kang-in Lee reacts after the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
Bayern's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, left, celebrates with team mates after the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
PSG's Joao Neves fouls Bayern's Harry Kane during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
PSG's Joao Neves celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
PSG's Kang-in Lee, center, and Bayern's Konrad Laimer challenge for the ball during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
PSG's Achraf Hakimi leaves the field injured during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
Referee Maurizio Mariani shows the red card to Bayern's Luis Diaz during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
Bayern's Luis Diaz, center, celebrates with team mates Josip Stanisic, right, and Harry Kane after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus
Bayern's Luis Diaz celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France. | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus