PSV earned an important point in the closing moments of their UEFA Champions League match against Olympiacos FC, thanks to a late goal by Ricardo Pepi. At the intense Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium, Peter Bosz's squad faced a tough challenge from a strong and well-organized Olympiacos side.
Unlike their previous confident outing against SSC Napoli, PSV struggled to create clear opportunities throughout the game. Olympiacos applied high pressure and quickly transitioned after losing possession, limiting PSV's offensive threats. Despite this, PSV demonstrated resilience.
In the 93rd minute, Ricardo Pepi scored the equalizer that saved PSV from defeat. This goal marks his fifth in the UEFA Champions League and his second this season.
"For Pepi, it marked his fifth goal in the UEFA Champions League and his second of this season."
"This makes him the record holder along with Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Agüero."
In addition to Pepi’s achievement, Mauro Júnior and Ivan Perišić reached special milestones in their PSV careers during this match.
With this draw, PSV currently ranks 17th in the UEFA Champions League standings.
Author’s summary: Ricardo Pepi’s last-minute goal highlights his unique impact in the Champions League, cementing records alongside football legends Ronaldo and Agüero.