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PSG fight back to beat Strasbourg before Barcelona clash

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PSG recovered from an early deficit to beat Strasbourg 3-1, drawing level with Ligue 1 leaders Monaco ahead of a Champions League tie with Barcelona.

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Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Strasbourg 3-1 on Saturday, moving level on points with Ligue 1 leaders Monaco before Tuesday’s Champions League meeting with Barcelona. Monaco have a game in hand. [1]

Giovanni Reyna put Strasbourg ahead in the 17th minute as PSG coach Luis Enrique rested several first-choice players. He brought on more of his leading players after the break, but substitute Ousmane Dembélé missed a penalty before Illja Zabarnyj equalised in the 77th minute.

Dembélé put PSG in front five minutes from time, and fellow substitute Désiré Doué added a third. The win followed PSG’s 4-2 victory away to Manchester City on Wednesday. [1]

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