Karim Benzema’s second-half hat-trick secured Real Madrid a place in the Champions League quarter-final as they overcame a three-goal deficit to send Paris Saint-Germain crashing out of the competition in a thrilling last-16 tie.
PSG took control of the game through Kylian Mbappe’s opener to put them ahead at Santiago with a 2-0 lead in the tie.
However, a horrendous mistake from Gianluigi Donnarumma handed Madrid a lifeline as Benzema pressured the keeper and then scored from a Vinicius Junior cutback.
The Frenchman then produced two brilliant finishes in two minutes to notch his hat-trick and fire Madrid into the quarter-finals stunning Mauricio Pochettino’s men.
