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Ricardo Pepi scores late winner, Malik Tillman nets brace in PSV's comeback Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk

<p>U.S. internationals Ricardo Pepi and Malik Tillman scored all three goals as PSV rallied to defeat Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League Wednesday evening.</p><p>Tillman recorded a brace, scoring a stupendous free kick in the 87th minute and a long-range effort in the 91st minute before Pepi bagged the winner in the 96th minute tapping home a close-range effort.</p><p>With three goals in the dying stages of the contest, it was a miraculous showing from the USMNT duo, with them carrying the Dutch side to a crucial three points in the European competition.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Malik Tillman sneaks one in at the near post direct from the free kick! 🇺🇸 <a href="https://t.co/FVndRQWLBi">pic.twitter.com/FVndRQWLBi</a></p>— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) <a href="https://twitter.com/CBSSportsGolazo/status/1861891989387497920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 27, 2024</a></blockquote>
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<p>Pepi is in sensational goal-scoring form at the moment, leading the Eredivisie in scoring with nine goals, with Wednesday also marking his first UCL goal of the campaign. He scored a hat-trick last weekend in a<a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/lists/ricardo-pepi-usmnt-psv-goal/blt4e3e99e86bc0ebd9" target="_self"> 5-0 victory over FC Groningen.</a></p><p>Tillman, meanwhile, has six goal-contributions in 13 regular season matches this season, while excelling in Europe. After Wednesday's match, he has five goal-contributions in five UCL appearances, with his performance spearheading the inspiration behind their comeback against Shakhtar.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The American duo and the Dutch side return to action on Sunday when they take on second-place Eredivisie opposition FC Utrecht and fellow U.S. international Paxten Aaronson. PSV sit atop the standings with a five-point lead over their competitor at the weekend.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR PEPI, TILLMAN AND PSV?

Ricardo Pepi scores late winner, Malik Tillman nets brace in PSV's comeback Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk | Goal.com US

Tillman recorded a late brace, and Pepi scored the game winner against their Ukranian opposition with the final touch of the match