Breaking: Benzema’s hat-trick sends Madrid through, PSG out
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Madrid drew level on 61 minutes as a mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Benzema, who kept his cool and rolled the ball into the net from close range.
Karim Benzema struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid dumped PSG out of Champions League on a 3-1 victory on Tuesday.
Madrid thus go through on 4-2 aggregate.
The first leg had ended 1-0 in favour of PSG in France two weeks ago.
The visitors opened scoring at the Benabeu Stadium through Kylian Mbappe. Neymar played a fantastic through ball that found Mbappe, who reacted quickly to get in front of the goalkeeper and fired a close-range shot into the bottom left corner.
Madrid drew level on 61 minutes as a mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Benzema, who kept his cool and rolled the ball into the net from close range.
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