FC Barcelona U19 Beat PSG in UEFA Youth League Thriller!

The FC Barcelona U19 team secured a remarkable 2-1 victory against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Youth League. This exciting match, played at the Estadi Johan Cruyff, saw Barça overcome significant challenges to claim all three points. After their away win against Newcastle a few weeks prior, Pol Planas' team continued their winning streak with a hard-fought victory on home soil.

The game started with promise for Barça, but a red card for Campos in the 24th minute drastically changed the dynamic. Chtai Telamio then put PSG ahead just before halftime, leaving Barcelona with a mountain to climb. However, the young Barça team showed incredible resilience and determination.

The second half saw a revitalized Barcelona side. PSG's Wassim Slama also received a red card in the 58th minute, leveling the playing field. Shortly after, substitute Shane Kluivert scored a stunning goal from the edge of the box, injecting new life into the game. Xavi Espart then completed the comeback, slotting home a perfect pass from Pedro Rodríguez.

Despite late pressure from PSG, Barcelona held on to secure the win. This victory marks their second consecutive win in the UEFA Youth League, setting them up well for their next match against Bruges on Wednesday, November 5th.

Key Moments:

• Campos red card (24th minute)
• Telamio goal for PSG
• Slama red card for PSG (58th minute)
• Kluivert equalizer
• Espart winning goal

Lineup:

Barça: Max Bonfill, Guillem Víctor (Xavi Espart, min 46), Campos, Hafiz Gariba, Pol B.

This UEFA Youth League match showcased the talent and fighting spirit within the FC Barcelona youth academy, giving fans a glimpse into the future stars of the club.