Lucas Chevalier saved twice in the shootout and Désiré Doué converted the winning spot kick as Paris Saint-Germain beat your main rivals Marseille to win the Champions Trophy for the 14th time after Goncalo Ramos equalized the title holders in the 95th minute in Kuwait.
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PSG team against Marseille
PSG made a change in defense, where Marquinhos replaced Illia Zabarnyi, and in attack, bringing on Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for Senny Mayulu.
Moroccan right-back Achraf Hakimi was present at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Forward Lee Kang-in was absent due to a thigh strain.
PSG starting lineup: Lucas Chevalier, Warren Zaire-Emery, Marquinhos, Willian Pacho, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves, Vitinha, Fabian Ruiz, Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
PSG substitutes: Martin James, Beraldo, Illia Zabarnyi, Goncalo Ramos, Lucas Hernandez, Senny Mayulu, Bradley Barcola, Noah Nsoki, Renato Marin
Marseille starting lineup against PSG
Striker Amine Gouiri returned from injury as the Marseille starter in place of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Leonardo Balerdi and Geoffrey Kondogbia replaced midfielders Nadir and Vermeeren, who were serving a red card.
Central defender Nayef Aguerd was also part of the Atlas Lions squad.
Marseille starting eleven: Geronimo Rulli, Benjamin Pavard, Leonardo Balerdi, Medina, Timothy Weah, Kondogbia, Igor Paixao
Marseille substitutes: Jeffrey de Lange, Professor, Neal Maupay, Matt O’Reid, Hamed Traoré, Robinio, Robinio Bakla, Bakola District, Amamyang Overseas District.
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- Marseille have not won the Champions Trophy since 2011
- PSG are on a run of six matches without defeat in all competitions
- PSG have won 12 of their last 13 appearances in the Champions Trophy
