Bayern and PSG play out eight-goal thriller

Football

Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich drew 4-4 in their Champions League semi-final first leg at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday.

Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich shared eight goals in a draw during the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. The match took place at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night. According to Sky Sports, the fixture featured three lead changes before finishing level at 4-4.

Kylian Mbappe scored twice for the French champions to move his seasonal tally to 11 goals in the competition. Harry Kane responded with a brace for the visitors, including a 78th-minute equaliser from the penalty spot, per reports from The Guardian. The result marks the highest-scoring semi-final draw in the history of the European Cup.

Both sides finished the match with 10 men after late dismissals. Achraf Hakimi received a straight red card for a professional foul, while Dayot Upamecano saw red following two bookable offences. The second leg is scheduled for next week at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The winners will face either Manchester City or Real Madrid in the final.

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