"The goalkeeper was thrown in the air by his teammates after his exploits in the shootout that was won 2-1 by PSG after a 1-1 draw after extra time. It completed a trophy-laden 12 months for the French team, which had already won the Trophée des Champions, the French league, the French Cup, the Champions League and the UEFA Super Cup -- also on penalties against Tottenham in August."
"Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gave PSG the lead in the 38th minute before Marquinhos conceded a penalty converted by Jorginho in the 62nd minute for Flamengo, which was looking to win a second Intercontinental Cup title after 1981. Flamengo captured the Copa Libertadores and the Brazilian championship titles in recent weeks. It was a first global title for PSG."
"DOHA, Qatar -- Matvei Safonov made four straight penalty saves in a shootout to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final on Wednesday and win a sixth trophy of 2025."
Matvei Safonov saved four consecutive penalties in a shootout to give Paris Saint-Germain a 2-1 shootout victory over Flamengo after a 1-1 draw following extra time in the Intercontinental Cup final in Doha. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored in the 38th minute and Marquinhos conceded a penalty that Jorginho converted in the 62nd minute. The win secured PSG's sixth trophy of 2025 and its first global title, capping a trophy-laden 12 months that included the Trophée des Champions, the French league, the French Cup, the Champions League and the UEFA Super Cup. Flamengo had recently won the Copa Libertadores and the Brazilian championship.
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