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Barcelona comeback against PSG helps bettor win 16,000 euros

A punter in Munich netted thousands of euros after successfully predicting the results of Wednesday night's Champions League action.

Barcelona comeback against PSG helps bettor win 16,000 euros
Laurence Griffiths
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A bettor in Munich won big on Wednesday after correctly guessing the results of the two last-16 second legs played in the Champions League that night.

Barcelona and Dortmund bets come through

The German punter put 20 euros on Barcelona to clinch an unlikely quarter-final spot by beating Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 at the Camp Nou, and on Borussia Dortmund to progress with a 4-0 home victory over Benfica.

Barcelona comeback against PSG helps bettor win 16,000 euros
Barcelona's players celebrate Sergi Roberto's last-gasp winner on Wednesday night.Albert Gea

Both sides duly delivered the predicted scorelines as Barça completed a dramatic late comeback in the Ciudad Condal to overturn a 4-0 first leg deficit, while Dortmund thumped Benfica at Signal Iduna Park.

Thomas Tüchel's men recovered from a 1-0 opening-leg loss in Lisbon courtesy of a Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hat-trick and a goal by Christian Pulisic.

Bet brings return of just under 16,000 euros

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The successful flutter saw the bettor pocket bumper winnings of 15,993.60 euros.

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