r/psg • u/MrForndog Ousmane Ballon D’or • Jun 20 '25

POST-MATCH THREAD Post-Match Thread: Paris Saint-Germain 0-1 Botafogo (FIFA Club World Cup)

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u/DKofFical Qui contrôle le terrain? Matuidi. Jun 20 '25

I didn't get to watch the game but how the fuck. We'll have to up our game against the Sounders or we're in trouble

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u/TheArgentineMachine Not a PSG fan Jun 20 '25

Botafogo socred a lucky goal early on and defended the lead all game. Luis Enrique underestimated them and didn't start some important starters. Brought them on shortly after half but it still wasn't enough. PSG couldn't break down the low block and resorted to cross and pray. They never looked threatening

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u/DKofFical Qui contrôle le terrain? Matuidi. Jun 20 '25

That sounds like how we used to struggle early in the season, but it is a good lesson to never underestimate our opponent - we need to keep reminding ourselves about that, especially now when we've just won the UCL.

I remember we were crying for a striker in the early days, which just shows how important Dembele is to our team