FULL-TIMEpublished at 19:09 Greenwich Mean Time 19 January 2023
PSG 5-4 Riyadh Allstar XI
All over.
What a game that had everything, as the two sides play out a nine-goal thriller.
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Summary
RESULT: PSG 5-4 Riyadh All-Star XI - Lionel Messi scores for PSG, Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice for Riyadh All-Stars
PSG's Juan Bernat sent off in first half
Riyadh All-Stars team made up of players from Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal
Exhibition game being played at King Fahd Stadium in Riyadh
FULL-TIMEpublished at 19:09 Greenwich Mean Time 19 January 2023
GOAL - PSG 5-4 Riyadh Allstar XIpublished at 19:08 Greenwich Mean Time 19 January 2023
Anderson Talisca (90+4 mins)
HELLO!
The Allstars pull one back late in injury-time through Anderson Talisca, who has threatened since coming on, rasping a long range drive into the bottom corner.
CLOSE!published at 90+2 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Ooof, that was travelling.
A snapshot from Andre Carillo sails just over the bar.
Postpublished at 89 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
The Allstars should pull one back but former West Brom Matheus Pereira leans back and strikes over from the edge of the box.
Postpublished at 88 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Anderson Talisca decides to try and find a team-mate instead of going for goal, but the chance is gone.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 85 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Sub Vitinha has been subbed off.
CLOSE!published at 84 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Well struck from Anderson Talisca, over the wall, but it doesn't come back down quickly enough.
Postpublished at 83 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Vitinha chops down Anderson Talisca on the edge of the box. Can they pull one back?
Postpublished at 80 mins
PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Into the final 10 minutes of what has been a thrilling match.
GOAL - PSG 5-3 Riyadh Allstar XIpublished at 18:52 Greenwich Mean Time 19 January 2023
Hugo Ekitike (78 mins)
All over.
Sub Hugo Ekitike, who was heavily linked with a move to Newcastle United, runs clear and finishes with aplomb.
That should wrap up the match for the Ligue 1 outfit.
Postpublished at 77 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Salem Al Dawsari, who scored that unforgettable winner for Saudi Arabia against Argentina at the World Cup, almost scores another brilliant effort but this time his long range drive deflects wide.
CLOSE!published at 74 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Huge chance for the Allstars to draw level once more, but Peru striker Andre Carillo drags his shot wide of the far post.
Postpublished at 72 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
The sting has been taken out of the game after the raft of changes and the GOATs being herded back into the sheds.
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PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Vitinha tries a cheeky one from long range, but Mohamed Al Owais retreats to collect.
CLOSE!published at 66 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Anderson Talisca, the former Benfica and Besiktas player, has a sweet left foot and has threatened a couple of times in the second half now.
This one is on target, but straight through to Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Postpublished at 63 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
So this Messi v Ronaldo exhibition is no more.
Is that the last time we have seen together on a football pitch?
Image source, Getty ImagesSUBSTITUTIONSpublished at 62 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
A host of changes for PSG.
Not going to run through them all, tbh, but Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are both off.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 61 mins
PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
No hat-trick for Cristiano Ronaldo.
He is subbed off after the hour mark.
Image source, Getty ImagesGOAL - PSG 4-3 Riyadh Allstar XIpublished at 18:35 Greenwich Mean Time 19 January 2023
Kylian Mbappe (60 mins)
Cometh the hour.
Kylian Mbappe steps up and sends Mohamed Al Owais the wrong way as PSG go in front again.
Can Christophe Galtier's men hold on this time?
Image source, gettPENALTY TO PSGpublished at 58 mins
PSG 3-3 Riyadh Allstar XI
Ali al Bulayhi concedes his second penalty of the game, this time for a handball.
The ref awards a third spotkick of the match.