In the 7th round of the UEFA Champions League group stage, Paris Saint-Germain made a dramatic comeback, defeating Manchester City 4-2 at home.
PSG 4-2 Manchester City
After falling 0-2 behind, PSG scored four unanswered goals to secure the victory, accumulating 10 points and climbing to 22nd place, moving from the elimination zone to the playoff zone.
Meanwhile, the defeat dealt a significant blow to Manchester City, who now have 8 points after 7 rounds, dropping into the elimination zone and facing a complete turnaround in their fortunes.
Manchester City’s starting for the match
PSG completed 26 shots during the match, putting immense pressure on Manchester City’s defense.
Following the loss, Manchester City has now gone four consecutive matches without a win, having lost to Sporting CP, Juventus, PSG, and been held to a draw by Feyenoord.
Manchester City is currently ranked 25th
With 2 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, they have accumulated 8 points and are ranked 25th in the Champions League standings, slipping into the elimination zone.
Moreover, Guardiola’s Manchester City has set 5 shameful records:
Guardiola leaves the field with his head down
1. This is Manchester City’s 9th time this season failing to win after taking the lead, the most among Premier League teams.
2. This is the first time in 115 matches across all competitions that Manchester City has been overturned after leading by 2 goals.
3. After 5 years, Manchester City has conceded 3 or more goals in a Champions League match against a French team.
Manchester City sets 5 embarrassing records
4. This is the first time in Guardiola’s career that his team has been overturned in the Champions League after leading 2-0.
5. This is the first time under Guardiola that Manchester City has gone 4 consecutive Champions League matches without a win.
Guardiola’s first four-match winless streak in the Champions League with Manchester City!
In the final round, Manchester City will host Club Brugge, and only a win will secure progression to the playoff stage, with anything less meaning elimination.
