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Paris Saint-Germain wins second consecutive Super Cup, beating Aston Villa 2-1
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Paris Saint-Germain wins second consecutive Super Cup, beating Aston Villa 2-1

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paris Saint-Germain defeated Aston Villa 2-1 to win their second consecutive UEFA Super Cup.
  • PSG took the lead in the 20th minute through Kvaratskhelia, but Aston Villa equalized just before halftime with a goal from 17-year-old Majzo.
  • Doue scored the winning goal for PSG in the 60th minute, securing their European title.

Paris Saint-Germain secured their second consecutive UEFA Super Cup title by defeating Aston Villa 2-1 in a tense match. The French champions took an early lead in the 20th minute when Kvaratskhelia finished off an impressive attacking play to make it 1-0.

Aston Villa, however, responded just before the break. The 17-year-old Majzo found the net in the 45th minute, leveling the score and giving the English side hope heading into halftime.

The English team started the second half stronger, creating opportunities to take the lead. Yet, it was PSG who regained the advantage. In the 60th minute, Doue used his speed to get behind the defense and calmly slotted the ball past the goalkeeper for a 2-1 lead.

Aston Villa pushed for an equalizer until the final whistle, but PSG's defense held firm. Luis Enrique's squad maintained their lead, celebrating another European trophy and making history with their second successive Super Cup win.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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