Psg Advances To League Cup Quarterfinals

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain labored to a 3-1 win at second-division Ajaccio on Wednesday as the holders reached the quarterfinals of the League Cup. Despite a run of two successive defeats, PSG coach Laurent Blanc fielded a B-side for the trip to Corsica, with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Thiago Silva and Thiago Motta all being rested. PSG struggled to create chances and exposed itself to counter-attacks during the first half, with the hosts taking the lead in the 27th minute when Johan Cavalli converted a penalty after Mouaad Madri was fouled in the box. Blanc's side improved after the interval and Edinson Cavani leveled in the 55th from Lucas's assist before Serge Aurier gave PSG the lead 10 minutes from time.Read more on NewsOK.com

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