PSG Force 1-1 Extra Time Against Arsenal in Champions League Final as Dembele Converts Penalty
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Updated · NBC Sports · May 30
PSG Force 1-1 Extra Time Against Arsenal in Champions League Final as Dembele Converts Penalty
7 articles · Updated · NBC Sports · May 30
Ousmane Dembele's second-half penalty sent the Champions League final to extra time at 1-1 after Arsenal had led for most of the match.
Cristhian Mosquera brought down Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the box, VAR confirmed the spot kick, and Dembele beat David Raya to level for PSG.
PSG then pushed hardest for a winner in regulation, with Bradley Barcola and Vitinha both missing late chances as Arsenal tired and made a string of substitutions.
Arsenal had gone ahead inside 6 minutes through Kai Havertz and reached halftime 1-0 despite PSG dominating possession, but could not hold out for a first European crown.
Can PSG's star attack overcome Europe's best defense to achieve a rare back-to-back title?
After a critical penalty, can Arsenal's vaunted defense secure their elusive first Champions League title?