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PSG beat Flamengo on penalties to win FIFA Intercontinental Cup

PSG beat Flamengo on penalties to win FIFA Intercontinental Cup

Summary

Category: sports Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final against Flamengo in Qatar. The match ended 1-1 after extra time, and PSG won 2-1 in a penalty shootout thanks to goalkeeper Matvei Safonov, who saved four penalties.

Key Facts

  • PSG defeated Flamengo on penalties to win the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.
  • The match ended 1-1 after extra time; PSG led initially, then Flamengo equalized.
  • Matvei Safonov, PSG's backup goalkeeper, saved four penalties in the shootout.
  • Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored first for PSG due to an error by Flamengo's goalkeeper.
  • Flamengo's Jorginho leveled the game with a penalty after a foul on Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
  • PSG won the cup after a penalty shootout, securing victory with Safonov's crucial saves.
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