Karim Benzema scored a 2d-half hat-trick as Real Madrid came from a aim right down to book an area in the Champions League quarter-finals courtesy of a 3-1 win over PSG on Wednesday night, three-2 on aggregate.&#one hundred sixty;
The French giants led 1-zero from the primary leg performed a fortnight in the past on the Le Parc des Princes, and came close to getting the process finished in front of heaps of home lovers.
Kylian Mbappe gave PSG the lead minutes before half-time, but Madrid became the match on its head as in-form Benzema scored three instances inside the 2d duration to claim a memorable win.
The suit were given off to a lightning begin with the hosts, subsidized with the aid of the fans, went all out for the primary early goal that would have given them wish.&#a hundred and sixty;
Despite their promising begin, it turned into the visitors, led by way of the attacking trio of Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, and Neymar, who threatened first and got here near taking the lead simply earlier than the quarter-hour mark.&#one hundred sixty;
Mbappe produced an awesome strike that sailed to the lowest left corner, however the goalkeeper confirmed great reflexes and dived to hold the attempt from hitting the net.
Midway via the first half, Benzema controlled to run onto a rebound and unleashed a piledriver from distance, forcing Gigi Donnarruma into an amazing finger-tip keep.&#one hundred sixty;
Messi then were given a threat to present PSG the lead at the half of-hour mark whilst he become placed thru on aim by way of Neymar, however his efforts flashed beyond the post as Madrid made a clearance.&#a hundred and sixty;
