Press reports revealed today, Tuesday, that Barcelona fans lit fireworks in front of the Paris Saint-Germain team hotel, similar to what was done to the Catalan team by the fans of the Parisian team in the first leg.
Date of the match between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain
Barcelona will host Paris Saint-Germain at nine in the evening today, Tuesday, in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. Barcelona won 3-2 over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg in France last week.
According to the Spanish El Chiringuito program, at dawn on Tuesday, Barcelona fans lit candles in front of the Paris players’ hotel in Catalonia, where they lit fireworks and held noisy celebrations to annoy the Paris players.
Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain
Before the first leg, fans of Paris Saint-Germain attacked the Barcelona Hotel with fireworks, and at four o’clock in the morning, fans of the Parisian club disturbed the Barcelona players by igniting fireworks and making loud noises in the vicinity of the hotel.
🚨 Firecrackers are thrown at the PSG HOTEL!
❌ Several people have approached to interrupt the players’ rest.
📹 @10JoseAlvarez pic.twitter.com/3gA95u7XbA
— El Chiringuito TV (@elchiringuitotv) April 16, 2024
Barcelona’s victory over Paris in the first leg is considered the first victory for the Catalan team in the knockout stages of the Champions League in four years, and gave it great confidence. Because it is the sixth consecutive victory in all competitions, and the Catalan team has not lost since its 5-3 defeat at home to Villarreal in the Spanish League last January.