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Paris Saint-Germain won the French Cup by defeating Lyon

26 May 2024 - 11:35

In the final of the French Cup, Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 2-1 and became the champion.


Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon met in the final of the French Club Cup last night (Saturday) hosted by the Pierre Mauroy Stadium, and this match ended with the victory of Luis Enrique's students 2-1.

PSG started the game very well and if Kylian Mbappe was lucky he would have scored a goal in the minute. He had a chance to score on Ousmane Dembele's corner pass in the penalty area, but his shot went wide.

PSG's dangerous situation soon met with a response from Lyon, and Saeed Benrahmeh's volley shot on Alexandre Lacazette's long pass went wide of the goal.

Paris Saint-Germain, who was more willing to score than the opponent, finally scored in the 22nd minute. After a few short passes near the penalty area, Nuno Mendes' technical pass was met with Ousmane Dembele's header to open the scoring for Lyon.

In the 32nd minute, Kylian Mbappé created a good opportunity to score on Marquinhos' long pass, but his dangerous header was blocked by Lucas Perry; Of course, this scene was declared offside when the assistant referee's flag went up.

PSG's motivation to score the second goal was high and they scored the second goal in the 34th minute. After rejecting Ashraf Hakimi's pass, Dembele once again sent the ball to the crossbar. Fabian Ruiz's shot was blocked by the Lyon defender, and then on the rebound, he was able to convert the ball into a goal with a strong right foot kick despite the goalkeeper's reaction. .

PSG finished the first half very well and played more confidently in the second half with the goal difference they created. In the 55th minute, Warren Zaire Emery sent a strong shot to the goal on Mbappe's pass, but Perry blocked it well.

Lyon, who did not create a serious chance in the second half, opened the door for PSG in the 55th minute. O'Brien headed the ball away from goalkeeper Gianluigi's hands on Ryan Cherki's corner kick.

This goal affected the coordination of PSG and Lyon, who felt the chance of losing the cup more, organized more attacks on the opponent's goal.

As the game got closer to the final minutes, the players of both teams followed the game physically with more collisions, and meanwhile PSG had a more defensive form to prevent the equalizer.

In the end, Paris Saint-Germain won this critical game so that Luis Enrique won the FA Cup in his first season on the bench after winning the league. This was Kylian Mbappe's last trophy with Paris Saint-Germain and the French star will leave Paris at the end of his contract.


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