Paris, April 9 -- Paris Saint-Germain outclassed Liverpool with a commanding 2-0 home victory in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday, thanks to goals from Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Doue and Kvaratskhelia struck just before and after halftime, giving Luis Enrique's side a comfortable advantage ahead of next week's return leg at Anfield, where PSG had secured their place in the last eight last season.

Doue opened the scoring with a deflected strike before Kvaratskhelia extended PSG's lead with a brilliant solo run and finish, though the hosts squandered several chances that could have further cemented their semi-final bid.

Arne Slot set up Liverpool with a back-three formation and wing-backs, but the de...