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OneFootball·16 September 2024

đŸ’« Craziest UCL moments: Barcelona pulls off the greatest comeback ever

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When Barcelona hosted PSG for the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup in 2017, almost no one believed they had a chance to advance.

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A dismal performance in Paris left the Blaugrana trailing 4-0—a deficit no team had ever overcome in a two-legged European tie.


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By the 50th minute, they had incredibly closed the gap with three unanswered goals, only for Edinson Cavani to silence the Camp Nou with a crucial away goal, leaving Barcelona once again needing three more to advance.

Even when Neymar’s free-kick found the net with just two minutes remaining, it still seemed like Barcelona was out of the running.

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Then, Neymar converted a penalty in injury time, sending the home crowd into a frenzy, before Sergi Roberto put them into dreamland by sticking out a leg to tap in a loose ball in the 95th minute, completing the comeback of all comebacks.

Such drama is unlikely ever to be repeated.