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PSG retain Super Cup with 2-1 win
Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa in Salzburg to retain the first European trophy of the new season.
What happened
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Aston Villa 2-1 at Salzburg's Red Bull Arena to retain the UEFA Super Cup. The clubs met as holders of Europe's two main club trophies. The result gave Luis Enrique's team a second consecutive Super Cup and opened the new European season with a title.
Numbers
- 2-1PSG's winning score in Salzburg
- 13 trophiesLuis Enrique's PSG trophy total — Across four years
- 17 yearsBrian Madjo's age at kickoff
Questions
- Why were the teams in this match?
- PSG qualified as Champions League holders, while Aston Villa entered after winning the Europa League competition last season.
- How many trophies has Luis Enrique won?
- The result was his thirteenth PSG trophy since taking charge, adding to a run that spans four years.
- What was PSG's previous Super Cup result?
- They beat Tottenham on penalties in last year's Super Cup, making Aston Villa the second English opponent in succession.
- Why did Brian Madjo draw attention?
- The seventeen-year-old Villa forward started after making five senior appearances for Metz last season, rather than established striker Tammy Abraham.
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The catch
Coverage does not give a complete scoring account or a reason for Emiliano Martínez's absence.