Paris Saint-Germain faced Barcelona in the third round of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League, and both sides were forced into first-half injury substitutions. GOAL said PSG went into the game top on 6 points, ahead of runners-up Barcelona on goal difference.
Dembélé goes off injured
Ousmane Dembélé went off injured in the first half after suffering a hamstring problem. He signalled to the bench before he was replaced, with Ferran Torres coming on.
Olmo forced off for Barcelona
Dani Olmo was forced off in the first half for Barcelona. Fermín López replaced Olmo.
Two more PSG players forced off
The Independent said Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and captain Marquinhos were also forced off, in quick succession. Kvaratskhelia suffered a knee problem, needed PSG team doctors to help carry him off and was replaced by Maghnes Akliouche; Marquinhos emerged hurt from a challenge. The match was at the Parc des Princes.