Paris Saint-Germain delivered a dominant performance to defeat Chelsea FC 3-0 at Stamford Bridge, sealing an emphatic 8-2 aggregate victory in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring in the sixth minute after capitalising on a defensive error, giving the visitors an early advantage.
Bradley Barcola doubled PSG’s lead in the 14th minute with a superb half-volley following a midfield turnover.
Substitute Senny Mayulu added a third goal in the 62nd minute to cap a one-sided encounter.
Chelsea created chances through Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernández, but failed to convert their opportunities.
PSG remained dangerous on the counterattack, with Kvaratskhelia and Barcola consistently troubling the Chelsea defence.
Frustrated home supporters directed chants at former owner Roman Abramovich and the current club hierarchy.
Head coach Liam Rosenior acknowledged the fans’ disappointment, admitting the heavy aggregate defeat was difficult to accept.
Chelsea’s woes were compounded late in the match when Trevoh Chalobah was stretchered off with an ankle injury, leaving the team to finish with 10 men.
PSG will face the winner between Liverpool FC and Galatasaray SK in the quarter-finals.