Paris Saint-Germain came away with a big 3-1 win at Strasbourg in Matchday 7 of Ligue 1. Luis Enrique’s team found themselves trailing, but the Spanish coach’s tactical adjustments and the introduction of his key starters turned the game around.
The home team caught the champions off guard in the 17th minute, when Giovanni Reina capitalized on a pass from Yassin and beat Safonov with a low shot to make it 1-0.
In the second half, Luis Enrique sent on Dembélé, Doué, Mendes, Vitinha, and Hakimi in an effort to turn the tide, and in the final stretch of the match, Paris turned the game around.
The equalizer came in the 76th minute, with Zabarni making it 1-1. Dembélé completed the comeback in the 84th minute, scoring to make it 1-2 off an assist from Ferran Torres, while Doué sealed the final 1-3 in the 90+2nd minute, completing the comeback.
Paris thus secured three crucial points ahead of their decisive European clash against Barcelona in the Champions League.
*photo source: AP
