Chelsea‘s Champions League quarter-final with French champions PSG has been billed by many as Jose Mourinho vs. Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

However PSG’s opening goal hasn’t came from the egotistical Swede, but his Argentinian team-mate Ezequiel Lavezzi, who has unleashed an unstoppable half-volley past Petr Cech.

By Stuart Hynd – @supers0nic_

With just three minutes on the clock, Mourinho’s plan to restrict the free-flowing Parisian side to few opportunities has been left if tatters after John Terry struggled to deal with a cross from out wide.

Terry’s weak header found Lavezzi, who showed unbelievable technique in taking the ball down with his chest, before adjusting his feet and firing PSG ahead:

Lavezzi 1-1

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