Stats and facts

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Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar Jr becamethe third player to score a Champions League hat-trick for Les Rouge et Bleu after Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who netted four against Anderlecht (5-0, 23/10/2013), and Layvin Kurzawa also versus RSCA (5-0, 31/10/2017). It was the Brazil international's second UEFA Champions League hat-trick after Barcelona vs Celtic (6-1, 11/12/2013). Netting his 28th, 29th and 30th goals in the competition, the Paris No.10 equalled Kaka's all-time Brazilian record in the UCL. He also became the first player to score two free-kicks in a UCL match since Cristiano Ronaldo with Real Madrid vs Zürich (5-2, 15/09/2009).

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The prolific six-goal haul was not a club record. Les Rouge et Bleu have twice gone better in the UEFA Champions League: vs Rosenborg (7-2, 24/10/2000) and vs Celtic (7-1, 22/11/2017). Les Parisiens also scored for the 18th consecutive match in the competition - the best current run in the UEFA Champions League.

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Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé played his 50th match for the capital club. At just 19 years of age, the Paris No.7 has scored an astonishing 27 goals and provided 20 assists in Rouge et Bleu. Since the start of his career, he has been directly involved in 16 goals in his 16 starts in the UEFA Champions League (12 goals, 4 assists).

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Paris Saint-Germain forward Angel Di Maria entered the club's all-time top ten scorers' chart with his 56th goal in 145 competitive matches since 2015, equalling the performance of Guillaume Hoarau. The next target for the No.11 is Carlos Bianchi, the top scoring Argentinian for Paris Saint-Germain with 71 goals in 80 matches between 1977 and 1979.

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Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani played his 253rd official match for Les Rouge et Bleu. It sees te Uruguay international enter the club's all-time top 20 alongside Laurent Fournier and Vincent Guérin. Next up for Edi, 17th placed Dominique Rocheteau and Franck Tanasi, on 254!