Paris Saint-Germain drew against Chelsea 1-1 in Europe’s most prestigious international club-based football tournament UEFA in Champions League’s Round of 16 game played at Parc des Princes in Paris on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
In 34th minute the home team were close to score but Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani’s header was deflected by Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois in a critical save.<\/p>\n
Two minutes later Chelsea’s English centre-back Gary Cahill flicked the ball coming from John Terry. Serbian right-back Branislav Ivanovic scored the opening goal with a header, 1-0. Chelsea took the lead in Paris.<\/p>\n
Paris Saint-Germain striker Cavani equalised the level when his header went in at the 54th minute, 1-1. Blaise Matuidi made the assist.<\/p>\n
PSG made pressure to score the leading goal. At 80th, Cavani missed a great chance on one-on-one position, his shot skipped the bar.<\/p>\n
In injury time, Paris Saint-Germain star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic made a header, however, Courtois deflected the ball to the corner.<\/p>\n
Chelsea are having the advantage before the return match.<\/p>\n
Second leg will be played in Chelsea’s home ground, Stamford Bridge, London on March 11.<\/p>\n
Results of the night:<\/strong><\/p>\n Paris Saint-Germain 1-1 Chelsea<\/p>\n Shakhtar Donetsk 0-0 Bayern Munich<\/p>\n Fixtures of Wednesday, Feb. 18:<\/strong><\/p>\n Schalke 04 vs Real Madrid<\/p>\n Basel vs Porto<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea in French capital ends in a 1-1 draw, giving the visitors the advantage before the return match in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":56674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,135],"tags":[377,401,14173,966,76291,2528,28086,76289,28090,48969],"class_list":["post-56672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-football","tag-champions-league","tag-chelsea","tag-edinson-cavani","tag-london","tag-parc-des-princes","tag-paris","tag-paris-saint-germain","tag-paris-saint-germain-chelsea","tag-psg","tag-stamford-bridge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}