'Two consecutive replacements' Lee Kang-in starts unfair competition again? 23 minutes of play + strong mid-range shot...PSG lost 1-2 against ATM → failed to win 3 consecutive UCL matches
Nov 07, 2024
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PSG lost 1-2 to Atletico Madrid in the fourth round of the 2024-2025 European Champions League (UCL) League phase at Parc des Princes in Paris, France on the 7th (Korea time).
The home team PSG came out in a 4-3-3 formation. Bradley Barcola, Marco Asensio and Usman Dembele are located on the three-top, and the midfield was built by Vitinya, João Neves and Warren Zairemeri. Four backs featured Nuno Mendes, Willian Pacho, Marquignos and Ashraf Hakimi. The goalkeeper's gloves were worn by Gianluigi Donnarumma. Lee Kang-in was on the replacement list for the second consecutive game following the previous match against Lance.
The away side Atletico faced off in a 4-4-2 formation. Julián Álvarez and Antoine Griezmann on the front line, and Pablo Barrios, Conor Gallagher, Giuliano Simeone and Rodrigo De Paul on the midfield. The defense was Harvey Gallan, Clément Langlet, Axel Witzel and Nauel Molina. The goal was guarded by Jan Oblak.
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ATMs also hit back at an early date. In the 18th minute of the first half, Molina intensively caught a cross that bounced off Mendes and pushed it into the corner of the box, stabbing the corner of the PSG goal. The two teams exchanged one goal each to finish the first half 1-1.
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Lee Kang-in stepped on the ground in the 22nd minute of the second half as a substitute. After Lee Kang-in was introduced, PSG continued to aim for attacks. Hakimi's shot was blocked by Oblak once again in the 32nd minute of the second half. Lee Kang-in also aimed for an attack opportunity. In the 45th minute of the second half, Lee Kang-in's powerful mid-range shot was blocked by Oblak.
The game was decided just before the end. Just before the end of the second half, Angel Correa's shot shook the PSG net as it was, and the game ended with a 2-1 victory for Atletico.
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