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AC Milan seal comeback 2-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain at San Siro

Rafael Leao, Olivier Giroud score to give Italians their first victory of Champions League season

Emre Asikci  | 08.11.2023 - Update : 08.11.2023
AC Milan seal comeback 2-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain at San Siro AC Milan v Paris Saint-Germain FC - UEFA Champions League

ISTANBUL

AC Milan secured a comeback 2-1 win against Paris Saint-Germain in week four of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.

Paris Saint-Germain broke the deadlock when Milan Skriniar netted a header in the ninth minute at Stadio San Siro.

After three minutes, Rafael Leao scored an overhead kick to level AC Milan with the Parisians and Olivier Giroud produced a spectacular header goal to give the Italians the lead in the 50th minute.

In another Tuesday match in Group F, Borussia Dortmund beat Newcastle United 2-0 as the goals came from Niclas Fullkrug and Julian Brandt at BVB Stadion Dortmund.

Borussia Dortmund are atop the group with seven points, Paris Saint-Germain are second with six points, AC Milan are third with five points and Newcastle United are at the bottom of the group with four points.

In Group H, Shakhtar Donetsk beat Barcelona with a narrow win as the goal came from Danylo Sikan in the 40th minute.

Tuesday's results:

Atletico Madrid 6-0 Celtic: 6-0

Lazio - Feyenoord: 1-0

Borussia Dortmund - Newcastle United: 2-0

Crvena zvezda - Leipzig: 1-2

Manchester City - Young Boys: 3-0

Shakhtar Donetsk - Barcelona: 1-0

Porto - Antwerp: 2-0

AC Milan - Paris Saint-Germain: 2-1

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