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PSG and Newcastle: Showdown for Champions League Survival

Weather don cold for Paris as PSG and Newcastle dey prepare for hot battle for Champions League.

This one no be just any match; e dey crucial as both teams dey fight to hold their place for top eight. Na win wey go fit secure dem direct entry into round of 16. PSG get 13 points after seven matches, but dem no fit afford to slack for this one.

Last weekend, PSG show say dem fit win as dem knack Auxerre 1-0, but Newcastle, dem fall hand for Aston Villa, losing 2-0. E mean say both teams dey under pressure, wey no go wan risk any slip.

Na Ousmane Dembélé be the key player for PSG. Na him dey carry the Ballon d’Or weight for shoulder, and everybody dey expect him to shine. E go need show the skills wey make am different for Champions League before. As for Newcastle, Anthony Gordon don dey do them proud, scoring six goals and im dey enter the top scorers’ list.

The first half of di match na PSG dey dominate ball, but e be like say dem no fit add second goal, wan risky move wey turn out to be wahala for dem as Newcastle equalizer come just before halftime, thanks to Joe Willock header wey score from Dan Burn flick. Dis equalizer come make PSG dey feel hot seat.

For second half, tension dey high like say you dey watch final episode of your favorite series. Both teams no wan lose, as dem dey aim for play-off position. But wetin we expect when Eddie Howe bring out fresh legs for Newcastle? Barnes dey miss small chances wey fit change the whole game. Na dem miss wey set the tone for the rest of the match.

Na so di final whistle blow, both teams still dey draw 1-1 and dat matter dey cause palava. Nobody fit pull ahead, and now dem dey wait make dem know who dem go face for the next round, either Qarabag or Monaco. This one go show how intense the competition fit be!

As dem dey head for final round of group stage, the stakes high, and tension catch dem. But una know how e be, Naija dey always cheer for dem as dem show dem skills well well. Who you think go carry di day? PSG wey get home advantage or Newcastle wey dey look for upset? Stay tuned, this one go dey hot!


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