PSG had been cruising to an away win and had been 2-1 up with ninety minutes long gone as Georginio Wijnaldum netted two times to cancel out Christopher Nkunku's early aim for the hosts.
In the loss of life seconds, Leipzig were offered a penalty while PSG defender Presnel Kimpembe leaped onto Nkunku as a go got here in and alternative Szoboszlai made no mistake with the spot kick. With Messi out injured, the draw cost PSG first place in Group A and left them a point behind new leaders Manchester City, who thrashed Club Brugge four-1.
PSG meet City in Manchester in 3 weeks' time. Leipzig's faint hopes of accomplishing the last 16 have been ended as they continue to be bottom of their institution regardless of earning their first point in Europe after 3 previous defeats.
The German membership put up a fight in the three-2 defeat at PSG a fortnight in the past and made a lightning start on Wednesday. With barely 20 seconds long past, PSG captain Marquinhos had to clear off the road as Andre Silva were given in behind the defence and pressured Gianluigi Donnarumma right into a keep. The hosts kept up the strain and deservedly took the lead when Silva's go become met with a first rate diving header via Nkunku to claim his 5th Champions League intention in 4 video games.
The 23-year-antique became born in the Paris suburbs and joined Leipzig from PSG in 2019. Leipzig attacked again and while Silva become added down inside the area by means of Danilo Pereira, the referee pointed to the penalty spot. However the weak strive by Silva, who has struggled for shape in Leipzig considering that his summer season transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt, changed into without difficulty saved via Donnarumma with slightly eleven mins played.
Angel Di Maria started the destroy for PSG's equaliser, Neymar carried on the pass and Mbappe provided the pass which former Liverpool guy Wijnaldum flicked into the net on 21 mins. Tempers became heated and with half an hour long gone, Leipzig teach Jesse Marsch became booked for arguing with the referee.
Wijnaldum doubled his tally while he nodded Marquinhos' header over the road and the VAR allowed the goal, notwithstanding suspicions of offside, to make it 2-1 at the spoil. Mbappe need to have placed the game past Leipzig's reach while he fired over, then shot immediately at Leipzig goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi to waste two clear chances early within the second half of.
The traffic have been guilty of taking their foot off the gas as Leipzig created the better chances. Donnarumma simply got a glove to a move, which turned into heading for Leipzig striker Yussuf Poulsen, then Szoboszlai fired huge for the hosts as PSG lived dangerously.
The game got here to a dramatic near while Kimpembe jumped into Nkunku and Szoboszlai evenly slotted domestic the penalty.
