PSG played in this match as the winners of last season’s UEFA Champions League, while Aston Villa competed because they won the continent’s second-tier tournament, the UEFA Europa League, in the spring.
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Goals for the French team were scored by Georgian Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (20 min.) and Desire Doue (62 min.). Brian Mbeumo (45 min.) equalized the score at the end of the first half.
The Parisians lifted the Super Cup for the second year in a row – last year they defeated another English team, London’s Tottenham Hotspur, in this match.
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PSG became the third club after AC Milan and Real Madrid to win the Super Cup two years in a row. The Italians did it in 1989 and 1990, and the “kings” in 2016 and 2017.
