Hours earlier than the beginning, the ultras of the 2 groups clashed, the bus home windows had been damaged, and though the safety forces mobilized in giant numbers for the high-risk occasion rapidly put an finish to the dysfunction, based on official sources, the information of what occurred additionally reached Emmanuel Macron – the president of the republic, who was invited to the match, didn’t. he hesitated to precise his disapproval. (Because of Olympic preparations, the match was not performed on the conventional venue, the Stade de France, however on the Lille Villeneuve d’Ascq stadium.)
As for the match, PSG dominated the primary half and took a two-goal benefit: Ousmane Dembélé he hit it together with his head, and despite the fact that it was the primary time Fabian Ruiz additionally experimented together with his head, and at last needed to ship the rebound into the online together with his foot.
Lyon within the second half Jake O’Brien he additionally scored with a header, nevertheless it was solely sufficient to beautify, OL couldn’t forestall the Parisians from their fifteenth cup victory, a brand new French report. It was the fourth misplaced cup remaining for five-time winners Lyon.
Kylian Mbappé, who’s going to Actual Madrid, performed the complete match, actually his final, his 308th match for Paris Saint-Germain (by which he scored 256 targets and 108 assists) – he didn’t blink, however he nonetheless bid farewell to the capital metropolis with a triumph, his fourth cup victory .
SUMMARY
FRENCH CUP
FINAL, VILLENEUVE D’ASCQ (LILLE)
Lyon–PSG 1–2 (O’Brien 55., in poor health. O. Dembélé 22., Ruiz 34.)
