PSG Beat Aston Villa 2-1 to Retain UEFA Super Cup. Paris Saint-Germain have retained the UEFA Super Cup after defeating Aston Villa 2-1 in a thrilling final at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria.Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring for PSG in the 20th minute before Aston Villa’s 17-year-old forward, Brian Madjo, equalised shortly before half-time. Madjo became the youngest player to score in the history of the competition.Désiré Doué restored PSG’s lead in the second half, with his 61st-minute strike eventually confirmed by VAR after an initial offside decision.
Villa pushed for an equaliser late in the match but could not find a way past the French champions, who held on to secure their second consecutive UEFA Super Cup title.The victory further underlined PSG’s dominance in European football, with Luis Enrique’s side adding another major trophy to their collection.The result also saw PSG join AC Milan and Real Madrid as the only clubs to win the UEFA Super Cup in consecutive years.
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