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PSG beat Arsenal to win back-to-back Champions League titles after shootout

PSG beat Arsenal to win back-to-back Champions League titles after shootout

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won the Champions League final after a 1-1 draw with Arsenal, beating them 4-3 in a penalty shootout. This victory made PSG the first team to win the Champions League two years in a row since Real Madrid’s run from 2016 to 2018.

Key Facts

  • PSG and Arsenal played the final at the Puskas Arena in Budapest.
  • The match ended 1-1 after extra time, leading to a penalty shootout.
  • Arsenal scored first with Kai Havertz’s goal in the 6th minute.
  • PSG’s Ousmane Dembele scored a penalty in the 65th minute to equalize.
  • PSG won the shootout 4-3; Arsenal’s Gabriel missed the final penalty.
  • Under coach Luis Enrique, PSG has now won 12 out of 13 single-match finals.
  • Arsenal did not lose any other match in the Champions League that season apart from the final on penalties.
  • This is PSG’s second consecutive Champions League title, marking them as a leading European football club.
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