UEFA Champions League, League Stage 2Manchester CityMCI 2 4 Full Time Paris Saint GermainPSG Venue Etihad Stadium Referee Sven JablonskiErling Haaland 53Erling Haaland 75 Dsir Doue 13Ousmane Dembl 15Vitinha 32Maghnes Akliouche 62Ferrn Torres 90 (Pen)Paris Saint-Germain continued their impressive Champions League form with a stunning 4-2 win over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night. First-half goals from Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha put the reigning European champions in control before Erling Haaland struck twice after the break to give City hope.However, Maghnes Akliouche restored PSGs two-goal advantage as Luis Enriques side inflicted a damaging home defeat on Enzo Marescas men.PSG stun Manchester City with three first-half goalsCity entered the contest looking to build on their impressive 3-0 Premier League win over Liverpool, but found themselves overwhelmed by PSGs attacking quality.The visitors took the lead in the 13th minute when Doue cut inside from the left and fired a low effort past former PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.Things quickly went from bad to worse for City as Dembele doubled the advantage just two minutes later.Doue turned provider on this occasion, delivering a cross for his fellow Frenchman to head home at the far post.City struggled to contain PSGs movement in attacking areas, and the visitors added a third in the 32nd minute.Vitinha was the scorer, finishing an excellent attacking move to leave the hosts facing a mountain to climb before half-time.Haaland fights back but PSG push onCity emerged for the second half needing an immediate response, and Haaland provided one in the 53rd minute.The Norwegian striker pulled a goal back to give the home supporters hope of an unlikely comeback.Haaland then struck again in the 75th minute, taking his Champions League tally to 61 goals in just 60 appearances. Manchester City Paris Saint Germain 2 Goals 4 2.53 xG 1.89 54% Possession 46% 27 Total Shots 15 9 Shots on Target 10 10 Shots off Target 3 11 Corners 2 10 Fouls 11 2 Offsides 0 1 Yellow Cards 1 6 Saves 6 497 Passes 443 423 Passes Completed 373 85% Pass Accuracy 84% Home Away However, PSG had already restored their three-goal cushion through Akliouche, who found the net in the 62nd minute to make it 4-1.City were unable to complete their comeback, with the visitors holding on to claim all three points.The result was particularly painful for City on a night when former manager Pep Guardiola returned to the Etihad as a spectator.The UEFA Champions League Table UEFA Champions League 2026 World #TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPtsLast 2 1 Barcelona22009276 W W 2 Liverpool22008446 W W 3 Sporting CP22005146 W W 4 Arsenal22004046 W W 5 Bayern Mnchen21108354 D W 6 Paris Saint Germain11006153 W 7 Como21016423 L W 8 Manchester United21014223 L W 9 VfB Stuttgart11003123 W 10 Manchester City11002023 L 11 Villarreal21015413 W L 12 Aston Villa11003213 W 13 Real Betis11003213 W 14 Atletico Madrid21013213 W L 15 Borussia Dortmund11003213 L 16 Real Madrid11002113 W 17 AEK Athens FC11001013 L 18 Club Brugge KV21016603 W L 19 Lens210134-13 L W 20 RB Leipzig210124-23 W L 21 Sabah FA210124-23 W L 22 Feyenoord210147-33 W L 23 AS Roma10101101 L 24 Shakhtar Donetsk10101101 W 25 Fenerbahe10101101 L 26 PSV Eindhoven201112-11 L D 27 Viking201146-21 D L 28 Inter200246-20 L L 29 FC Porto100102-20 L 30 Slavia Praha200225-30 L L 31 Napoli200214-30 L L 32 Lask Linz200237-40 L L 33 Lille200226-40 L L 34 Galatasaray200227-50 L L 35 Slovan Bratislava100116-50 L 36 Bodo/Glimt100105-50 W Position 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 : Promotion Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals) Position 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 : Promotion Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) Upcoming fixtures for Manchester City and Paris Saint Germain Upcoming Fixtures : Manchester City Premier League Manchester City MCI 15:00 2026-10-17 Ipswich IPS UEFA Champions League Manchester City MCI 20:00 2026-10-20 AEK Athens FC AEK Premier League Aston Villa AST 12:30 2026-10-24 Manchester City MCI Premier League Manchester City MCI 15:00 2026-10-31 Brighton BRI UEFA Champions League RB Leipzig LEI 20:00 2026-11-04 Manchester City MCI Upcoming Fixtures : Paris Saint Germain UEFA Champions League Paris Saint Germain PSG 20:00 2026-10-20 Barcelona BAR UEFA Champions League Villarreal VIL 20:00 2026-11-03 Paris Saint Germain PSG UEFA Champions League Paris Saint Germain PSG 20:00 2026-11-25 AS Roma ROM UEFA Champions League Aston Villa AST 20:00 2026-12-08 Paris Saint Germain PSG UEFA Champions League Como COM 20:00 2027-01-20 Paris Saint Germain PSG Topics Manchester City F.C. 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