PSG Wins Back-to-Back UEFA Super Cup With 2-1 Victory Over Aston Villa

Paris Saint-Germain secured back-to-back UEFA Super Cup titles with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria. Goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue ensured the Champions League holders began their season with another European trophy, while a historic debut goal from 17-year-old Brian Madjo was not enough for the Europa League winners.

PSG took control early, with Kvaratskhelia opening the scoring in the 20th minute. After receiving a pass from Doue, the Georgian winger dribbled past defender Matty Cash and fired an unstoppable shot into the net. Aston Villa, however, found an equalizer just before halftime. Making his competitive debut, forward Brian Madjo met a cross from John McGinn with a precise volley, becoming the youngest-ever scorer in UEFA Super Cup history. Madjo had only been cleared to play the previous week after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld Villa's appeal against a FIFA registration ruling.

The second half saw PSG regain the initiative. In the 61st minute, Doue latched onto a through ball from substitute Ousmane Dembélé and curled a shot into the far corner. The initial offside...