PSG survive Strasbourg scare in six-goal thriller

Paris Saint-Germain were forced to come from 3-1 down to snatch a thrilling 3-3 draw against a spirited Strasbourg side at the Parc des Princes.

Bradley Barcola gave the champions a dream start, slotting home after a slick one-two with Désiré Doué inside six minutes. But the visitors hit back in style - Joaquin Panichelli ’s powerful header levelled the scores before Diego Moreira ’s neat finish turned the game around just before half-time.

PSG’s problems deepened early in the second half when Panichelli struck again to make it 3-1, punishing a loose clearance from Lucas Beraldo .

Gonçalo Ramos one back from the penalty spot after Doué was fouled by Mike Penders , setting up a frantic finale.

Senny Mayulu eventually spared PSG’s blushes, heading in the rebound after his first effort was saved to make it 3-3 with 11 minutes remaining.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia went close to a late winner, but PSG had to settle for a point - their first home draw since April.

Luis Enrique’s men stay top of Ligue 1 by a single point, while Liam Rosenior ’s impressive Strasbourg side move up to second after a performance full of energy and intent.

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