India, Oct. 2 -- Five minutes in, Achraf Hakimi bounded into Barcelona territory but the move didn't go anywhere. As his team switched to a higher gear in the second half, the Paris St-Germain (PSG) right back began testing Barcelona's high defensive line more often. It fit that Hakimi would assist Goncalo Ramos for the 90th minute goal that fetched the 2-1 win.

PSG are the only team to have beaten Barcelona thrice in succession on the road in the Champions League but Wednesday's tie could have gone the other way had Dani Olmo chosen to go right in the 63rd minute. He didn't and his shot was cleared by Hakimi. Or, instead of going solo and being denied by a sliding Illia Zabarnyi, Ferran Torres had noticed that Marcus Rashford was unmark...