PSV produce stunning late comeback to beat Shakhtar

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PSV produce incredible late comeback against ten-man Shakhtar, recovering from 2-0 down to win 3-2 as the Dutch side claimed all three points.

4 weeks ago
The comeback of the Champions League matchday 5 came from PSV Eindhoven, with the Dutch champions recovering from 2-0 down to win 3-2 against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Goals by Danylo Sikan and Oleksandr Zubkov had the Ukrainians 2-0 ahead at half-time at the Philips Stadion. However, they had Brazilian full-back Pedro Henrique sent off on 69 minutes and fell apart late on.
Malik Tillman's free-kick was carried over the line by the goalkeeper on 87 minutes and the same player equalised with a superb long-range strike in the 90th minute. Tillman's fellow American Ricardo Pepi then got the winner in the fifth added minute.
Red Star Belgrade got their first points by coming from behind to hammer Stuttgart 5-1 in Serbia. Ermedin Demirovic gave the Germans an early lead, but Silas Katompa Mvumpa, on loan from Stuttgart, equalised before goals by Rade Krunic and Mirko Ivanic, and a Nemanja Radonjic brace.
Austrian champions Sturm Graz are also off the mark after beating Girona 1-0 with a Mika Biereth goal.

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