Paris St Germain booked their place in the last 16 of the French Cup on Wednesday with a hard-fought 4-2 victory over fifth-tier side FC Espaly.Espaly sprang an early surprise when Kevis Gjeci capitalised on a mistake by Arnau Tenas to score inside three minutes.

Paris St Germain advanced to the French Cup last 16 with a 4-2 victory over fifth-tier side FC Espaly. Despite an early shock goal from Kevis Gjeci, PSG equalized through Warren Zaire-Emery and secured the win with goals from Desire Doue,

The result shows the difference in categories between the teams, but this was not the case in the match. Until the 88th minute, the match was even in efficiency and was tied 2-2. In the last minutes,

Paris Saint Germain squeaked into the Coupe de France Round of 16 after a 4-2 comeback win over Espaly on Wednesday. Scorers: Gjeçi 3', Fournel 71'; Zaïre-Emery 37', Doue 67', Barcola 88', Ramos'

Paris Saint-Germain (1st in Ligue 1)