Paris Saint-Germain Wins 2025 UEFA Super Cup
The 2025 UEFA Champions League champions, Paris Saint-Germain, won the 2025 UEFA Super Cup. Paris Saint-Germain defeated Europa League champions Tottenham Hotspur in a penalty shootout. The UEFA Super Cup match pitted Champions League champions Paris Saint-Germain against Europa League champions Tottenham Hotspur. The match took place at the Friuli Stadium in Udinese on Thursday, August 14, 2025, early morning Western Indonesian Time. Tottenham Hotspur took the lead through Micky van de Ven's goal in the 39th minute. Van de Ven pounced on Lucas Chevalier's rebound in front of the PSG goal, giving Tottenham a 1-0 lead.
Cristian Romero extended Tottenham's lead to 2-0 in the 48th minute. Romero headed home Pedro Porro's free kick into the Parisians' penalty area. Tottenham Hotspur almost added another goal in the 52nd minute through Pape Matar Sarr's header. In the 65th minute, PSG had a chance to score through Bradley Barcola, but the goal was disallowed by the referee because Fabian Ruiz was offside. Paris Saint-Germain reduced the deficit in the 85th minute through Lee Kang-in.
Lee Kang-in's powerful shot from outside the penalty area sailed into the bottom corner, beyond the reach of Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario. As the match drew to a close, PSG equalized through Goncalo Ramos in the 90+4 minute. Ramos headed home Ousmane Dembele's cross, saving PSG from defeat. The score remained 2-2 after regulation time, forcing the match to go to a penalty shootout. Paris Saint-Germain won 4-3, and Les Parisiens were crowned champions of the 2025 UEFA Super Cup.
Paris Saint-Germain
Lucas Chevalier; Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Willian Pacho, Nuno Mendes; Warren Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, Desire Doue; Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Ousmane Dembele, Bradley Barcola.
Tottenham Hotspur
Guglielmo Vicario; Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Kevin Danso; Djed Spence, Joao Palhinha, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pedro Porro; Pape Matar Sarr. Richarlison, Mohammed Kudus.
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